Metal: A Headbanger’s Companion

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD: Death Metal
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1Homage for Satan
executive producer:
Glen Benton
bass guitar:
Glen Benton
drums (drum set):
Steve Asheim
guitar:
Jack Owen and Ralph Santolla
vocals:
Glen Benton
additional arranger:
Jack Owen and Ralph Santolla
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Icarus Music (Argentinian metal label and distributor) (in 2006)
recording of:
Homage for Satan (from 2006-03 until 2006-06)
lyricist:
Glen Benton
composer:
Steve Asheim
Deicide4.54:01
2Maze of Torment
engineer:
Tom Morris (guitarist, producer and recording engineer from Florida, US)
producer:
Dig and Morbid Angel (Florida death metal)
bass guitar:
David Vincent (ex Morbid Angel)
drums (drum set):
Pete Sandoval
guitar:
Trey Azagthoth and Richard Brunelle
vocals:
David Vincent (ex Morbid Angel)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Earache Records Ltd. (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 1989)
recorded at and mixed at:
Morrisound Recording in Tampa, Florida, United States
recording of:
Maze of Torment (in 1988-12)
lyricist:
David Vincent (ex Morbid Angel)
composer:
Trey Azagthoth and David Vincent (ex Morbid Angel)
publisher:
Earache Songs (USA)
Morbid Angel2.54:24
3Suffer the Children
producer:
Scott Burns (record producer) (from 1990-04 until 1990-05), Shane Embury (from 1990-04 until 1990-05), Barney Greenway (from 1990-04 until 1990-05), Mick Harris (ex Napalm Death drummer) (from 1990-04 until 1990-05), Mitch Harris (from 1990-04 until 1990-05) and Jesse Pintado (from 1990-04 until 1990-05)
lead vocals:
Barney Greenway (from 1990-04 until 1990-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Earache Records Ltd. (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 2016)
music videos:
Suffer the Children by Napalm Death
recording of:
Suffer the Children (from 1990-04 until 1990-05)
lyricist:
Barney Greenway
composer:
Mick Harris (ex Napalm Death drummer)
publisher:
Earache Songs (publisher; do NOT use as a release label!)
Napalm Death24:22
4Blinded by Fear
co-producer:
At the Gates
producer:
Fredrik Nordström (Swedish musician and metal producer)
drums (drum set):
Adrian Erlandsson
electric bass guitar:
Jonas Björler
electric guitar:
Anders Björler and Martin Larsson (Swedish heavy metal guitarist)
lead vocals:
Tomas Lindberg (metal vocalist)
spoken vocals:
Charlie (Vocalist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Earache Records (in 1995), Earache Records Ltd (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 1995, in 2009, in 2014) and Earache Records Ltd. (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 2021)
recorded at and mixed at:
Studio Fredman in Gothenburg, Västra Götaland (Västra Götaland county), Sweden (from 1995-05 until 1995-07)
music videos:
Blinded by Fear by At the Gates
recording of:
Blinded by Fear
lyricist:
Tomas Lindberg (metal vocalist)
composer:
At the Gates, Anders Björler and Jonas Björler
publisher:
Earache Songs (UK) Ltd.
At the Gates3.853:13
5Incarnated Solvent Abuse
recording of:
Incarnated Solvent Abuse (in 1991)
lyricist:
Jeff Walker (does bass & vocals for Carcass)
composer:
Michael Amott (Swedish guitarist) and Bill Steer
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Carcass34:44
6Spheres of MadnessDecapitated35:13
7Left Hand Path
engineer:
Tomas Skogsberg
producer:
Entombed (Swedish death metal band) and Tomas Skogsberg
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Earache Records Ltd (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 1990, in 2009, in 2012, in 2016)
recorded at:
Sunlight Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden (in 1989-12)
mixed at:
Sunlight Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
music videos:
Left Hand Path by Entombed (Swedish death metal band)
recording of:
Left Hand Path (in 1989-12)
lyricist:
Alex Hellid
composer:
Nicke Andersson (Swedish rock musican)
publisher:
Earache Songs (UK)
Entombed4.356:39
8World Eater
recording engineer and mixer:
Tim Lewis (Welsh experimental musician aka Thighpaulsandra) (in 1989-04)
engineer:
Colin Richardson (producer/engineer) (in 1989-07)
co-producer:
Bolt Thrower (English death metal)
producer:
Digby Pearson
additional mixer:
Colin Richardson (producer/engineer) (in 1989-07)
drums (drum set):
Andy Whale (UK death metal drummer) (in 1989-04)
electric bass guitar:
Jo Bench (in 1989-04)
electric guitar:
Baz Thomson (in 1989-04) and Gavin Ward (in 1989-04)
lead vocals:
Karl Willetts (in 1989-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Earache Records Ltd (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 2012) and Earache Records Ltd. (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 2016, in 2017)
recorded at:
Loco Studios in Newport, Wales, United Kingdom (in 1989-04)
mixed at:
Slaughterhouse Studio in Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1989-07)
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time (number: 83)
recording of:
World Eater (in 1989-04)
lyricist:
Gavin Ward and Karl Willetts
composer:
Jo-Anne Bench, Barry Thomson, Gavin Ward and Andrew Whale (UK death metal drummer)
publisher:
Earache Songs (UK)
Bolt Thrower4:55
9Behold Judas
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Earache Records Ltd (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 2007, in 2009)
recording of:
Behold Judas
Hate Eternal4:23
10The Penance
recording of:
The Penance (in 2005)
lyricist:
David Gray (metal drummer)
composer:
David Gray (metal drummer), Jason Mendonca, Peter Theobalds and Matt Wilcock
Akercocke24:31
11Endless Strain of Cadavers
Severe Torture4:07
12Dark Age
music videos:
Dark Age by Vader (Polish death metal band)
recording of:
Dark Age (in 1992)
lyricist and composer:
Piotr Wiwczarek (Vader)
Vader4:41
13Mephitication
recording of:
Mephitication
Blood Red Throne4:39
14Downward Spiral Into Madness
engineer and producer:
Anata (Swedish technical death metal) and Johan Örnborg (producer, engineer, mixer for metal releases)
bass guitar:
Henrik Drake
drums (drum set):
Conny Pettersson
guitar:
Andreas Allenmark and Fredrik Schälin
lead vocals:
Fredrik Schälin
vocals:
Andreas Allenmark
performer:
Anata (Swedish technical death metal)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Earache Records Ltd (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 2006)
recorded at and mixed at:
Studiomega in Varberg, Halland (Halland county), Sweden (from 2005-07 until 2005-08)
recording of:
Downward Spiral Into Madness (Anata song)
lyricist:
Fredrik Schälin
composer:
Andreas Allenmark and Fredrik Schälin
publisher:
Earache Songs (UK) Ltd.
Anata5:30
15Droid Sector
recording of:
Droid Sector
Nocturnus4:22
16Infestation of Evil
engineer:
Tomas Skogsberg
producer:
Michael Amott (Swedish guitarist), Fred Estby and Tomas Skogsberg
drums (drum set):
Fred Estby (in 1990-02)
electric bass guitar:
Michael Amott (Swedish guitarist) (in 1990-02)
electric guitar:
Michael Amott (Swedish guitarist) (in 1990-02) and David Blomqvist (in 1990-02)
lead vocals:
Matti Kärki (in 1990-02)
recorded at:
Studio Sunlight in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden (in 1990-02)
recording of:
Infestation of Evil (in 1990-02)
lyricist and composer:
Michael Amott (Swedish guitarist) and Carnage (Swedish death metal band)
Carnage4:58
17Corpsegrinder
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Earache Records Ltd (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 1991)
cover recording of:
Corpse Grinder
writer:
Chuck Schuldiner
recording of:
Corpsegrinder (Massacre)
Massacre3:21
2CD: Grindcore
3CD: Metal/Rock
4CD: Industrial
5CD: Punk & Hardcore
6CD: Leftfield