ASSASSIN: Classic 'The Upcoming Terror' Debut Reissued With Demo, Live Tracks

January 4, 2007

Brazil's Marquee Records has re-released the classic debut album from German thrashers ASSASSIN, entitled "The Upcoming Terror" (originally issued in 1986). This double-CD edition also features the band's "Holy Terror" demo (1985),"The Saga of Nemesis" demo (1986),and a live recording of the show in Pforzheim, Germany on May 23, 1987. The track listing is as follows:

CD 1:

"The Upcoming Terror" (LP, 1986)

01. Into War
02. Forbidden Reality
03. Nemesis
04. Fight (To Stop The Tyranny)
05. The Last Man
06. Assassin
07. Holy Terror
08. Bullets
09. Speed Of Light

"Holy Terror" (self-produced demo, 1985)

10. The Damned (Intro) / Fight (To Stop The Tyranny)
11. Holy Terror
12. Religion
13. Bullets
14. Assassin
15. Speed Of Light

CD 2:

"The Saga of Nemesis" (self-produced demo, 1986)

01. Into War
02. Forbidden Reality
03. Holy Terror
04. Nemesis
05. Speed Of Light

Live at the Kupferdächle in Pforzheim, Germany on May 23, 1987:

06. Into War
07. Forbidden Reality
08. Holy Terror
09. The Last Man
10. Fight (To Stop The Tyranny)
11. Assassin
12. Nemesis
13. Speed Of Light
14. Bullets
15. Fight (To Stop The Tyranny)

For more information, visit www.marquee.com.br.

ASSASSIN will enter the studio later this month to begin recording its fourth album, tentatively due in the spring. A European tour will follow between April 20 and May 10. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon.

As previously reported, ASSASSIN is currently seeking a bassist for studio work and live shows. Interested parties can contact the group at [email protected].

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