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| Released | 1989 | |||
| Recorded | Chicago Recording Company June 1989 | |||
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| Length | 24:33 | |||
| Label | Vinyl Solutions | |||
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Gloom is the debut album of American extreme metal band Macabre, released in 1989. Several versions of this album exist. Some versions include the Grim Reality EP, other include a few live tracks and two songs from the Grim Reality EP.
¹ Taken from Grim Reality
² Recorded live in April 1986
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