Mental Vortex

Mental Vortex
Studio album by Coroner
Released	August 12, 1991
Recorded	Sky Trak Studio, Berlin, April–June 1991
Genre	Thrash metal, progressive metal
Length	47:22
Label	Noise
Producer	Tom Morris
Coroner chronology
No More Color (1989)No More Color1989 Mental Vortex (1991) Grin (1993)Grin1993

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Mental Vortex is the fourth album by the Swiss thrash metal band Coroner, released on August 12, 1991.

Track listing

1. "Divine Step (Conspectu Mortis)" – 7:04
2. "Son of Lilith" – 6:53
3. "Semtex Revolution" – 5:30
4. "Sirens" – 4:56
5. "Metamorphosis" – 5:32
6. "Pale Sister" – 4:55
7. "About Life" – 5:18
8. "I Want You (She's So Heavy)" – 7:14

Credits

• Ron Broder - Bass, Vocals
• Marky Edelmann - Drums
• Tommy Vetterli - Guitars
• Tom Morris - Producer, engineer, mixing
• K.-U. Walterbach - Executive producer

Notes

• The intro on "Divine Step" (the "Emergency Room intro") is from the movie Re-Animator.
• Lilith is a female demon of the Mesopotamian mythology.
• The sample at the end of "Semtex Revolution" is JFK, from the movie Moonstruck.
• Semtex is a type of plastic explosive.
• 'About Life' samples the line 'We have to see, we have to know' from the film Hellbound: Hellraiser II.
• The cover image is a modified photograph of Anthony Perkins as Norman Bates in the 1960 Alfred Hitchcock film Psycho.

References

External links

• BNR Metal Pages' section on Coroner
• Fan page with detailed album information and lyrics
• Coroner @ Last.fm