Horrors of Hell

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Horrors of Hell
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Released2006
Genre Brutal death metal
Label Century Media
Vital Remains chronology
Dechristianize
(2003)
Horrors of Hell
(2006)
Icons of Evil
(2007)
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Horrors of Hell is a compilation album by the American death metal band Vital Remains, consisting of early demo recordings. It was released in 2006 by Century Media. All tracks are remastered, and the album is limited to 5000 copies.

Track listing

  1. "Of Pure Unholyness" – 6:16
  2. "Frozen Terror" – 5:32
  3. "Human Sacrifice" – 4:56
  4. "Resurrected" – 6:33
  5. "Fallen Angels" – 4:05
  6. "Excruciating Pain" – 3:41
  7. "Nocturnal Blasphemy" – 5:09
  8. "Vital Remains" – 5:08
  9. "Smoldering Burial" – 2:59
  10. "Morbid Death" – 2:38
  11. "Reduced To Ashes" – 2:50
  12. "More Brains" – 2:58
  13. "Slaughter Shack" – 4:37
Tracks 1-2 from the "Black Mass" 7" (1991)
Tracks 3-7 from the Excruciating Pain demo (1990)
Tracks 8-13 from the Reduced to Ashes demo (1989)

Personnel

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