Pearl of Great Price is the debut album of industrial music

Industrial music

Industrial music is a style of experimental music that draws on transgressive and provocative themes. The term was coined in the mid-1970s with the founding of Industrial Records by the band Throbbing Gristle, and the creation of the slogan "industrial music for industrial people". In general, the...

 band Will

Will (band)

Will was a Canadian electronic music act founded by Rhys Fulber and Chris Peterson, both members of Front Line Assembly and Delerium at different times...

 which was released in 1991.

The album's ambience is reminiscent of a medieval torture chamber, with clanking chains and shouted, echoing vocals. The instrumentation evokes an orchestra, with strings and horns and occasional organ passages, with a marching, almost oppressive drum beat permeating the entire composition. A few of the tracks feature baroque-styled vocal choruses.

Track listing

1. "Summoning" – 3:11
2. "Crowning Glory" – 5:24
3. "Exhaust Inhibits" – 3:43
4. "Sacrement of Penance" – 5:18
5. "Crusade" – 4:10
6. "Visible Second Coming" – 5:07
7. "Furnace of Souls" – 4:07
8. "Father Forgive" – 5:08
9. "Crimson Flow" – 4:45
10. "Epilogue" – 3:32
11. "New Mass" – 4:55
12. "Measures Remedial" – 4:14

Personnel

• Rhys Fulber
  Rhys Fulber
  Nowell Rhys Fulber is a Canadian electronic musician and producer. He was a member of Front Line Assembly and Delerium along with Bill Leeb, and now records on his own under the name Conjure One.- Biography :...
  
  
• John McRae - vocals
• Chris Peterson
  Chris Peterson (producer)
  Chris Peterson is a Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada based producer and keyboard player and works for Front Line Assembly, Noise Unit and Decree...
  
  
• Jeff Stoddard
  Jeff Stoddard
  Jeff Stoddard is an electronic musician, recording engineer and remix artist. He has been a member of and played with such notable electronic acts as: Front Line Assembly, Will and Decree.-Early Life:...
  
  

• Kelly Alm - electronic design
• John R. Dennison - photography