Rotting Paradise

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Rotting Paradise
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Studio album by
ReleasedMay 13, 2008
RecordedJune 6–24, 2006
Genre Death metal, grindcore
Label Relapse Records
Producer Dan Swanö
Coldworker chronology
Pig Destroyer / Coldworker / Antigma
(2007)
Rotting Paradise
(2008)
The Doomsayer's Call
(2012)
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Rotting Paradise is the second album from Scandinavian metal band Coldworker. It was released by Relapse Records on May 13, 2008, on both CD and vinyl.

Track listing

  1. "Reversing the Order" (Bertilsson)
  2. "Citizens of the Cyclopean Maze" (music: Jakobson, lyrics: Fornbrant)
  3. "Symptoms of Sickness" (music: Bertilsson/Schröder, lyrics: Pålsson)
  4. "The Black Dog Syndrome" (Pålsson)
  5. "Comatose State" (Bertilsson)
  6. "Paradox Lost" (Jakobson)
  7. "The Last Bitter Twist" (music: Jakobson/Schröder, lyrics: Fornbrant)
  8. "Seizures" (music: Bertilsson, lyrics: Fornbrant)
  9. "The Machine" (music: Fornbrant/Jakobson, lyrics: Jakobson)
  10. "I am the Doorway" (Jakobson)
  11. "Scare Tactics" (Pålsson)
  12. "Deliverance of the Rejected" (music: Jakobson/lyrics: Fornbrant)

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