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The Skull Collectors | |
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Studio album by | |
Released | December 12, 2008 |
Recorded | Stuio 1000, Gemini Studios |
Genre | Speed metal, Power metal, Heavy metal |
Length | 53.01 |
Label | Remedy Records |
Producer | Diego Kasper and Marco Panichi |
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Source | Rating |
The Metal Crypt | [1] |
Metal-Temple | [2] |
Metal Invader | [3] |
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