My Blood

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My Blood
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Studio album by
Released2011
Genre Thrash metal
Length53:32
Label Metal Mind Productions
Producer Søren Andersen
Artillery chronology
When Death Comes
(2009)
My Blood
(2011)
Legions
(2013)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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My Blood is the sixth studio album by Danish thrash metal band Artillery. It was released in 2011 via Metal Mind Productions. It is the last Artillery album recorded with drummer Carsten Nielsen, who announced his departure from the band in April 2012.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Mi Sangre (The Blood Song)"7:33
2."Monster"4:57
3."Dark Days"5:12
4."Death Is an Illusion"5:16
5."Aint Giving In"4:55
6."Prelude to Madness" (Instrumental)1:06
7."Thrasher"3:37
8."Warrior Blood"5:10
9."Concealed in the Dark"4:59
10."End of Eternity"5:43
11."The Great"5:04
Total length:53:32
Bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
12."Show Your Hate 2011" (re-recorded version)5:03
13."Eternal War 2011" (re-recorded version)5:21
Japanese Bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
12."The Almighty 2011" (re-recorded version)3:45

Personnel

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