Let Us Pray | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | August 21, 1992 | |||
Recorded | December, 1991 at Fat Trax Studios, Pawtucket, Rhode Island | |||
Genre | Death metal | |||
Length | 56:13 | |||
Label | Peaceville Records | |||
Producer | Vital Remains, Tony Ricci | |||
Vital Remains chronology | ||||
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Let Us Pray is the debut album by the American death metal band Vital Remains. It was released by Deaf Records/Peaceville Records in 1992. It is the only album to feature Ace Alonzo on drums.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "War in Paradise" | 7:44 |
2. | "Of Pure Unholiness" | 6:39 |
3. | "Ceremony of the Seventh Circle" | 6:58 |
4. | "Uncultivated Grave" | 7:01 |
5. | "Malevolent Invocation" | 4:10 |
6. | "Isolated Magick" | 5:13 |
7. | "Cult of the Dead" | 7:09 |
8. | "Frozen Terror" | 5:47 |
9. | "Amulet of the Conquering" (bonus track) | 5:32 |
Total length: | 56:13 |
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