Grim Reality (EP)

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Grim Reality
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Released1987
Recorded1986
Genre
Length12:28
Label Decomposed Records, Vinyl Solutions
Macabre chronology
Grim Reality
(1987)
Gloom
(1989)

Grim Reality is an extended play by American extreme metal band Macabre. Released in 1987, it is the band's first release.

Track listing

  1. "Serial Killer" – 1:51 - Henry Lee Lucas and Ottis Toole
  2. "Mr. Albert Fish (Was Children Your Favorite Dish?)" – 2:33 - Albert Fish
  3. "Disease" – 1:37 *
  4. "Mass Murder" - 5:20
    1. "Sulfuric Acid"
    2. "Morbid Curiosity"
    3. "Lethal Injection"
  5. "Son of Sam" - David Berkowitz – 1:54
  6. "Hot Rods to Hell" – 1:50
  7. "Ed Gein" - Ed Gein – 2:55
  8. "Natural Disaster" – 1:25 *
*Not on all releases

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