''Suffering Hour'' is the first album by the American
thrash
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progressive metal
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band
Anacrusis
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, released in 1988 on the European label
Active Records
Active Records was a record sublabel of RCA Records founded in 1980. The label focused mainly on heavy metal music. The label was dissolved in 1994.
Bands
* Anacrusis
* Atheist
* Budgie
* Candlemass
* Merciless
* Destiny
* Therion
See also
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. The album's recording was self-financed by the band members with $1,200.
The album was re-released on CD in 1990 by
Metal Blade Records
Metal Blade Records (often shortened to Metal Blade) is an American independent record label founded by Brian Slagel in 1982 based in the U.S. state of California. The label primarily focuses on heavy metal.
History
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Track listing
Music and lyrics by Kenn Nardi, except where indicated
# "Present Tense" (Nardi, Kevin Heidbreder, Tom Liskey) – 6:22
# "Imprisoned" – 6:11
# "R.O.T." (Nardi, Heidbreder) – 4:51
# "Butcher's Block" – 6:07
# "A World to Gain" – 4:04
# "Frigid Bitch" (Heidbreder) – 4:03
# "Fighting Evil" – 3:25
# "Twisted Cross" – 7:20
# "Annihilation Complete/Disembowled" (Heidbreder/Nardi, John Emery) – 4:41
Personnel
*Kenn Nardi – guitars, lead vocals
*Kevin Heidbreder – guitars
*John Emery – bass
*Mike Owen – drums, backing vocals
References
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Anacrusis (band) albums
1988 albums
Albums free for download by copyright owner
Metal Blade Records albums