From Beyond (album)

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From Beyond
Studio album by Massacre
Released 1991
Recorded March 1991
Morrisound Recording,
Tampa, Florida, USA
Genre Death metal
Length 38:20
Label Earache
Producer Colin Richardson
Massacre
Massacre chronology

From Beyond
(1991)
Inhuman Condition
(1992)

From Beyond is the debut album by Massacre released in 1991 on Earache Records. The album was re-released with a different cover and the Inhuman Condition EP as bonus tracks.

"Corpsegrinder" was originally recorded by the band, Death, which all members of Massacre have been a part of in the past.

The cover art was painted by Ed Repka and was based on the short story of the same name, written by H. P. Lovecraft.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
Rock Hard (de) 9.5/10[2]

In 2005, From Beyond was ranked number 288 in Rock Hard magazine's book of The 500 Greatest Rock & Metal Albums of All Time.[3]

Track listing

All lyrics written by Kam Lee, all music by Rick Rozz, unless stated.

No. Title Length
1. "Dawn of Eternity"   5:12
2. "Cryptic Realms"   4:52
3. "Biohazard"   4:41
4. "Chamber of Ages"   4:50
5. "From Beyond"   4:28
6. "Defeat Remains"   4:17
7. "Succubus"   3:02
8. "Symbolic Immortality"   3:39
9. "Corpsegrinder" (Death cover) 3:19

The original vinyl release had a bonus 7" single

No. Title Length
10. "Provoked Accurser"   4:48

Credits

There are no vocal effects on this album.

References

  1. Book, John. "From Beyond - Massacre". Allmusic. Retrieved December 15, 2011. 
  2. Albrecht, Frank. "Rock Hard review". issue 52. Retrieved 1 June 2013. 
  3. [...], Rock Hard (Hrsg.). [Red.: Michael Rensen. Mitarb.: Götz Kühnemund] (2005). Best of Rock & Metal die 500 stärksten Scheiben aller Zeiten. Königswinter: Heel. p. 97. ISBN 3-89880-517-4. 


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