Punishment for Decadence

Last updated
Punishment for Decadence
Coroner punishment LP.jpg
Studio album by
Released1 August 1988
RecordedMay 1988
StudioSky Trak Studios, Berlin, Germany
Genre Technical thrash metal, [1] heavy metal, progressive metal [2]
Length38:54
Label Noise
Producer Guy Bidmead
Coroner chronology
R.I.P.
(1987)
Punishment for Decadence
(1988)
No More Color
(1989)
Alternative cover (CD and Cassette Tape edition)
Coronerpunfd.PNG
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [3]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal 7/10 [4]

Punishment for Decadence is the second album by the Swiss thrash metal band Coroner, released on 1 August 1988.

Contents

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Marquis Marky, except where noted; all music is composed by Tommy T. Baron and Ron Royce, except where noted.

No.TitleLength
1."Intro" (instrumental)0:12
2."Absorbed"3:43
3."Masked Jackal"4:46
4."Arc-Lite" (instrumental)3:20
5."Skeleton on Your Shoulder"5:35
6."Sudden Fall"4:50
7."Shadow of a Lost Dream"4:31
8."The New Breed"4:52
9."Voyage to Eternity"3:45
10."Purple Haze" ( Jimi Hendrix cover)3:20
Total length:38:54

Personnel

All information is taken from the CD liner notes of the 1988 release. [5]

Coroner
Additional musicians
Production

References

  1. "Review: Coroner "Punishment for Decadence" [Noise Records]". antichristmagazine.com. Antichrist Magazine.
  2. "Coroner - Punishment For Decadence (Reissue) - Metal Temple Magazine". metal-temple.com. Metal Temple Magazine.
  3. Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Coroner Punishment for Decadence review". AllMusic . Retrieved 2011-09-10.
  4. Popoff, Martin (November 1, 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 77. ISBN   978-1-894959-31-5.
  5. Punishment For Decadence (booklet). Coroner. Noise International. 1988