Grotescapology

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Grotescapology
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Demo album by
Released2012
Recorded2011–2012
Genre Gothic metal
Length35:23
Label Independent
Devilment chronology
Grotescapology
(2012)
The Great and Secret Show
(2014)

Grotescapology is the first demo CD by British gothic metal band Devilment. It was released in 2012 independently. [1]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Grotescapology"Finch02:46
2."Return of the Slaves"Finch05:01
3."Bloodlust, Rust and Empire"Finch04:44
4."Psycho Babble"Finch05:22
5."The Stake in My Heart"Finch04:46
6."Even Your Blood Group Rejects Me"Finch05:42
7."Staring at the Werewolf Corps"Finch07:02

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References

  1. Blabbermouth (29 April 2014). "DEVILMENT Featuring CRADLE OF FILTH Singer DANI FILTH: Debut Album Due In The Fall". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Archived from the original on 30 April 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2018.