Suffering Hour Explained
Suffering Hour is the first album by the St Louis thrash/progressive metal band Anacrusis, released in 1988 on the European label Active Records.[1] [2] The album's recording was self-financed by the band members with $1200.[3]
The album was re-released on CD in 1990 by Metal Blade Records.
Track listing
Music and lyrics by Kenn Nardi, except where indicated
- "Present Tense" (Nardi, Kevin Heidbreder, Tom Liskey) – 6:22
- "Imprisoned" – 6:11
- "R.O.T." (Nardi, Heidbreder) – 4:51
- "Butcher's Block" – 6:07
- "A World to Gain" – 4:04
- "Frigid Bitch" (Heidbreder) – 4:03
- "Fighting Evil" – 3:25
- "Twisted Cross" – 7:20
- "Annihilation Complete/Disembowled" (Heidbreder/Nardi, John Emery) – 4:41
Personnel
- Kenn Nardi – guitars and lead vocals
- Kevin Heidbreder – guitars
- John Emery – bass guitar
- Mike Owen – drums, backing vocals
Notes and References
- News: Anacrusis: Crashing Into Heavy Metal. King. Louise . 8 March 1990. St. Louis Post-Dispatch. 8G. 11 April 2010 . European-based Active Records took an interest, signing the quartet to a record deal and to release Anacrusis' debut album, Suffering Hour. ... .
- News: Proving their metal album no. 4 by Anacrusis is hard-hitting. Durchholz. Daniel . 18 June 1993. St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Which makes it a particularly opportune time for Anacrusis to celebrate the release of its ... which released the band's debut, "Suffering Hour," in 1988. ... . 11 April 2010.
- Web site: Anacrusis Biography . 2012-07-06 . Rivadavia . Eduardo . . Rovi Corporation.