PESTILENCE: Live Album From Long-Defunct Dutch Death Metallers Surfaces

August 28, 2006

Metal War Productions has just released a live album from the long-defunct Dutch extreme metallers PESTILENCE, entitled "Chronicles of the Scourge". The collection includes two live shows: Zeche in Bochum, Germany on November 18, 1988 and Kix Festival in Veghel, The Netherlands on June 24, 1989. According to a press release from Metal War, "this killer release has been made possible with full permission and cooperation of Martin Van Drunen [ex-PESTILENCE frontman] himself! He has been working with us on this idea from its ghastly conception to the grotesque reality it has become." Metal War Productionsmailorder customers will receive a bonus rehearsal disc with their order, limited to 1,000 copies.

"Chronicles of the Scourge" (view cover here) track listing:

Kix Festival - Veghel, Holland (June 24, 1989):

01. City Of The Living Dead / Antropomorphia
02. Parricide
03. Echoes Of Death
04. Subordinate To The Domination
05. Commandments
06. Out Of The Body
07. Chemotherapy
08. Cycle Of Existence
09. Suspended Animation

Zeche - Bochum, Germany (November 18, 1988):

10. The Trauma
11. Antropomorphia
12. Parricide
13. Subordinate To The Domination
14. Cycle Of Existence
15. Extreme Unction
16. Chemotherapy
17. Bacterial Surgery
18. Systematic Instruction

Unreleased bonus track:

19. Consuming Impulse

PESTILENCE's lineup on the album is as follows:

Patrick Mameli - Guitar
Patrick Uterwijk - Guitar
Martin Van Drunen - Bass, Vocals
Marco Foddis – Drums

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