Demon Entrails
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Demon Entrails is a compilation album that comprises three demos
Demo (music)
A demo version or demo of a song is one recorded for reference rather than for release. A demo is a way for a musician to approximate their ideas on tape or disc, and provide an example of those ideas to record labels, producers or other artists...

 by the Swiss
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....

 extreme metal
Extreme metal
Extreme metal is a loosely defined umbrella term for a number of related heavy metal music subgenres that have developed since the early 1980s. The term usually refers to a more abrasive, harsher, underground, non-commercialized style or sound nearly always associated with genres like black metal,...

 band Hellhammer
Hellhammer
Hellhammer was an influential extreme metal band from Switzerland, active during 1982–1984. They are regarded as being one of the first extreme metal bands and are a key influence on later black metal and death metal bands.-Biography:...

. The demos – Death Fiend
Death Fiend
Death Fiend is an unreleased demo tape by the Swiss extreme metal band Hellhammer. It was recorded in June 1983, along with the Triumph of Death demo, and later on appeared on the compilation album Demon Entrails.-Track listing:#"Maniac" - 4:15...

, Triumph of Death
Triumph of Death
Triumph of Death is a demo tape by the Swiss extreme metal band Hellhammer. It was released in July 1983. It was recorded in the bands rehearsal room on portable equipment sometime in June 1983, along with the material for the unreleased Death Fiend demo, by producer Rol Fuchs. The two demos were...

and Satanic Rites
Satanic Rites
Satanic Rites is a demo tape by the Swiss extreme metal band Hellhammer. It was recorded and released during December 1983, and later appeared on the compilation album Demon Entrails...

– were all recorded during 1983 and were properly remastered for this compilation.

Disc 1 (Satanic Rites)

Recorded on December 2/3/4/7, 1983.
  1. "Intro" – 0:58
  2. "Messiah" – 4:18
  3. "The Third of the Storms (Evoked Damnation)" – 3:02
  4. "Buried and Forgotten" – 6:01
  5. "Maniac" [re-recorded version] – 3:46
  6. "Eurynomos" – 3:10
  7. "Triumph of Death" [re-recorded version] – 6:58
  8. "Revelations of Doom" – 3:03
  9. "Reaper" [re-recorded version] – 2:28
  10. "Satanic Rites" – 7:18
  11. "Crucifixion" [re-recorded version] – 2:45
  12. "Outro" – 2:01

Disc 2 (Death Fiend & Triumph of Death)

Recorded on June 10/11, 1983.
  1. "Crucifixion" – 3:04
  2. "Maniac" – 4:01
  3. "(Execution) When Hell's Near" – 2:38
  4. "Decapitator" – 2:07
  5. "Blood Insanity" – 4:22
  6. "Power of Satan" – 4:11
  7. "Reaper" – 2:06
  8. "Death Fiend" – 2:35
  9. "Triumph of Death" – 5:15
  10. "Metallic Storm" – 2:19
  11. "Ready for Slaughter" – 3:36
  12. "Dark Warriors" – 3:03
  13. "Hammerhead" – 2:48
  14. "Angel of Destruction" – 2:58
  15. "Bloody Pussies" – 4:59
  16. "Chainsaw" – 3:58
  17. "Sweet Torment" – 2:09

Personnel

  • Tom Gabriel Warrior
    Thomas Gabriel Fischer
    Thomas Gabriel Fischer , earlier known by his stage name of "Tom Gabriel Warrior", is a Swiss singer and guitarist. He is considered to be one of the pioneers of the death metal style of singing or growling. Together with Bruce Day and Steve Warrior he formed the seminal metal band Hellhammer in...

     (Satanic Slaughter)
Guitar/Vocals, 1982-1984

  • Martin Eric Ain
    Martin Eric Ain
    Martin Eric Ain is best known for being the former left-handed bassist of the now defunct Swiss extreme metal band Celtic Frost. According to a recent interview, Ain is, in fact, an alias...

    (Slayed Necros)
Bass/Backing Vocals, 1983-1984

  • Bruce Day (Denial Fiend/Bloodhunter)
Drums, 1982-1984

  • Steve Warrior (Savage Damage)
Bass/Vocals, 1982-1983

  • Stephen Priestly (Evoked Damnator)
Drums/Bass, 1983

  • Mike Owens (Grim Decapitator)
Bass, 1983

  • Vince Caretti (Dei Infernal)
Guitar, 1984

  • Pete Stratton
Drums, 1982

Release history

Region Date
Europe
United States

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