Purgation (album)

Purgation
Studio album by Trigger the Bloodshed
Released February 18, 2008 (Rising)[1]
Metal Blade:[2]
August 19, 2008 (U.S.)
August 22, 2008 (EU)
Recorded August/September 2008[3]
Genre Technical death metal, deathgrind
Length 36:52
Label Rising Records, Metal Blade Records
Producer Mark Daghorn
Trigger the Bloodshed chronology
Purgation
(2008)		 The Great Depression
(2009)

Purgation is the debut album of the British death metal band Trigger the Bloodshed. It was released on February 18, 2008 by Rising Records and in August 2008 by Metal Blade Records.

Contents

Background and reception

Purgation was recorded from August to September 2007,[3] produced by Mark Daghorn and mixed by Karl Groom and released by Rising Records[4] in February 2008.[1] The band gained praise from the English press, in particular Kerrang!, Terrorizer and Metal Hammer and signed to Metal Blade Records. Purgation was subsequently re-released by Metal Blade in U.S., Canada, Australia and Japan.[5]

Track listing

All music composed by Robert Purnell.

No. Title Length
1. "Inception"   0:17
2. "Merciless Ignorance"   1:46
3. "Laceration"   3:12
4. "Rebirth"   1:23
5. "The Defiled"   2:55
6. "Severed"   2:08
7. "Impregnable Miscreation"   3:41
8. "Hollow"   1:17
9. "Lovers"   3:24
10. "Mortuary Walls"   2:26
11. "A Perfect Casket"   3:43
Total length:
 36:52

Personnel

Trigger the Bloodshed
Production[4][7]

References

  1. ^ a b c Greg Prato, Purgation, Allmusic
  2. ^ Trigger the Bloodshed Announces New Lineup - July 15, 2008, Blabbermouth.net
  3. ^ a b Trigger the Bloodshed Signs With Rising Records - Apr. 20, 2007, Blabbermouth.net
  4. ^ a b Trigger the Bloodshed: Debut Album Release Date Announced - Aug. 14, 2007, Blabbermouth.net
  5. ^ Trigger the Bloodshed Signs With Metal Blade Records - June 10, 2008, Blabbermouth.net
  6. ^ Max Deneau, Purgation, Exclaim!
  7. ^ Purgation credits, Allmusic