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The Sound of Perseverance

The Sound of Perseverance is the seventh and final studio album by American death metal band Death

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The Sound of Perseverance
Studio album by Death
Released August 31, 1998
Recorded Morrisound Studios, Tampa, Florida
Genre Progressive death metal
Length 56:17
Label Nuclear Blast, Relapse
Producer Jim Morris, Chuck Schuldiner
Death album chronology
Symbolic
(1995)
The Sound of Perseverance
(1998)
Live in L.A. (Death & Raw)
(2001)
Alternative cover
2011 Relapse Records reissue cover

Track Listing

All songs written and composed by Chuck Schuldiner, except where noted. 
No. Title Length
1. "Scavenger of Human Sorrow"   6:56
2. "Bite the Pain"   4:29
3. "Spirit Crusher"   6:47
4. "Story to Tell"   6:34
5. "Flesh and the Power It Holds"   8:26
6. "Voice of the Soul" (instrumental) 3:43
7. "To Forgive Is to Suffer"   5:55
8. "A Moment of Clarity"   7:25
9. "Painkiller" (Judas Priest cover) 6:02
Total length:
56:17

Credits

Band members
Additional Musicians
  • Steve DiGiorgio - Bass (on CD 2, tracks 4-7, 9-10)
  • Paul Payne - Vocals (on CD 3, tracks 4 & 5)
Production
  • Jim Morris - Engineering, Mastering, Mixing, Producer
  • Alex McKnight - Band photography
  • Chuck Schuldiner - Producer, Lyrics
  • Maria Abril - Art direction, Design
  • Gabe Mera - Art direction, Design
  • Travis Smith - Cover art
2011 reissue production
  • Shannon Hamm - Liner notes
  • Drew Juergens - Reissue coordination
  • Alan Douches - Remastering
  • Jacob Speis - Layout

References