Endless Pain

Endless Pain
Studio album by Kreator
Released October 1985
Recorded CAT Studio, Berlin, Germany
March, 1985
Genre Thrash metal
Black metal
Length 38:40
Label Noise
Producer Horst Müller
Kreator chronology

Endless Pain
(1985)
Pleasure to Kill
(1986)
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Allmusic [1]

Endless Pain is the debut studio album by German thrash metal band Kreator, released in October 1985 by Noise Records.

On this album both Petrozza and Reil share vocal duties. This album has been known to be viewed as a pivotal album to black metal bands that enjoy dabbling in thrash metal elements, ultimately creating a thrash-influenced black metal sound.

Track listing

All songs by Fioretti, Petrozza and Reil.

No. Title Length
1. "Endless Pain"   3:32
2. "Total Death"   3:28
3. "Storm of the Beast"   5:01
4. "Tormentor"   2:56
5. "Son of Evil"   4:16
6. "Flag of Hate"   4:42
7. "Cry War"   3:45
8. "Bone Breaker"   2:58
9. "Living in Fear"   3:12
10. "Dying Victims"   4:51
11. "Armies of Hell*" (demo) 5:17
12. "Tormentor*" (demo) 2:56
13. "Cry War*" (demo) 4:22
14. "Bone Breaker*" (demo) 4:01
Total length:
38:40

Tracks 11-14, marked with an asterisk, are bonus tracks on the 2000 reissue CD from the End of the World demo, which was released when the band was still known as Tormentor. Track No. 1 from the demo ("Intro") is not included.

The 1989 CD reissue from Noise Records included the two original tracks from the Flag of Hate EP, "Take Their Lives" and "Awakening of the Gods", as well as the replacing "Flag of Hate" with the re-recorded version from that EP.

Personnel

Kreator
Production

References

  1. Anderson, Jason. "Endless Pain - Kreator". Allmusic. Retrieved December 14, 2010.

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