The Awakening (Merciless album)
The Awakening is the debut album by the Swedish death metal band Merciless.
| The Awakening | ||||
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| Studio album by Merciless | ||||
| Released | February 1990 | |||
| Recorded | 2-6 July 1989 at Tuna Studio | |||
| Genre | Death metal, thrash metal | |||
| Length |
Original: 27:02 Re-issue: 38:09 | |||
| Label |
Deathlike Silence Productions Osmose Productions (Re-issue) | |||
| Producer | Merciless, Stefan D. | |||
| Merciless album chronology | ||||
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Track listing
All songs written and composed by Merciless.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Pure Hate" | 3:28 |
| 2. | "Souls of the Dead" | 2:59 |
| 3. | "The Awakening" | 3:11 |
| 4. | "Dreadful Fate" | 2:47 |
| 5. | "Realm of the Dark" | 3:52 |
| 6. | "Dying World" | 4:18 |
| 7. | "Bestial Death" | 2:26 |
| 8. | "Denied Birth" | 4:01 |
Total length: |
27:02 | |
| 1999 Re-issue bonus tracks | |||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | |||||||
| 9. | "Bestial Death" (Live) | 2:20 | |||||||
| 10. | "The Awakening" (Live) | 3:10 | |||||||
| 11. | "Nuclear Attack" (Live) | 2:27 | |||||||
| 12. | "Pure Hate" (Live) | 3:10 | |||||||
Credits
- Karlén - Bass
- Stipen - Drums
- Erik - Guitars
- Rogga - Vocals