''Voices of Transgression – A 90s Retrospective'' is a
compilation album
A compilation album comprises Album#Tracks, tracks, which may be previously released or unreleased, usually from several separate recordings by either one or several Performing arts#Performers, performers. If by one artist, then generally the tr ...
by German
thrash metal
Thrash metal (or simply thrash) is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music characterized by its overall aggression and often fast tempo.Kahn-Harris, Keith, ''Extreme Metal: Music and Culture on the Edge'', pp. 2–3, 9. Oxford: Berg, 2007, . ...
band
Kreator
Kreator is a German thrash metal band from Essen, formed in 1982. Their current lineup consists of lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Miland "Mille" Petrozza, drummer Jürgen "Ventor" Reil, lead guitarist Sami Yli-Sirniö, and bassist Frédér ...
. It was released in 1999 by
GUN Records
GUN Records (''Great Unlimited Noises'') was a record label located in Bochum, Germany, founded in 1992 by Bogdan Kopec ( DRAKKAR Promotion Musikverlag GmbH) and Wolfgang Funk.
Different artists on the label have had hit singles as well as albu ...
. This "
best of
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" collection, compiled by
Mille Petrozza
Miland "Mille" Petrozza (born 18 December 1967) is a German guitarist and singer of Italian descent. He is best known for being the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of thrash metal band Kreator, which he started playing in as Tyrant in 1982 and ...
, includes only songs from the band's albums recorded in the 1990s and features three previously unreleased songs: "Inferno", "As We Watch the West" and "Lucretia (My Reflection)" which was originally written and performed by
The Sisters of Mercy
The Sisters of Mercy is an English rock band, formed in 1980 in Leeds. After achieving early underground fame there, the band had their commercial breakthrough in the mid-1980s and sustained it until the early 1990s, when they stopped releasin ...
.
Track listing
# "Lucretia (My Reflection)" (
The Sisters of Mercy
The Sisters of Mercy is an English rock band, formed in 1980 in Leeds. After achieving early underground fame there, the band had their commercial breakthrough in the mid-1980s and sustained it until the early 1990s, when they stopped releasin ...
cover) (previously unreleased) – 5:23
# "Chosen Few" (from ''
Endorama
''Endorama'' is the ninth studio album by German thrash metal band Kreator, released on 20 April, 1999 by Drakkar Records. The gothic metal influences were the most prominent on this release, and Lacrimosa frontman Tilo Wolff provided guest vocal ...
'') – 4:31
# "Isolation" (Edit) (from "
Isolation") – 4:15
# "Leave This World Behind" (from
''Outcast'') – 3:30
# "Golden Age" (from ''Endorama'') – 4:51
# "Bomb Threat" (from ''
Cause for Conflict
''Cause for Conflict'' is the seventh studio album by German thrash metal band Kreator released on 1 August, 1995.
The record continued the experimentation with industrial music that they started on previous album, '' Renewal'', but brought ba ...
'') – 1:47
# "Phobia" (from ''Outcast'') – 3:22
# "Whatever It May Take" (from ''Outcast'') – 3:49
# "Renewal" (from
''Renewal'') – 4:40
# "Lost" (from ''Cause for Conflict'') – 3:34
# "Hate Inside Your Head" (from ''Cause for Conflict'') – 3:40
# "Inferno" (previously unreleased) – 2:28
# "Outcast" (from ''Outcast'') – 4:52
# "State Oppression" (
Raw Power
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cover) (from ''Cause for Conflict'') – 1:38
# "Endorama" (from ''Endorama'') – 3:21
# "Black Sunrise" (from ''Outcast'') – 4:31
# "As We Watch the West" (previously only available as the bonus track on the Japanese edition of ''Outcast'') – 4:57
References
External links
Kreator terrorzone: Voices Of Transgression – A 90s Retrospective
1999 compilation albums
Kreator albums
GUN Records compilation albums
Industrial metal compilation albums
Gothic metal compilation albums
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