{"product_id":"oppressor-oppressor-agony-digipak-2cd-2xcd","title":"Oppressor \"OPPRESSOR - Agony \/ Digipak 2CD\" 2xCD","description":"\u003cp\u003eA must have in the history of American Death Metal remastered! First time on vinyl!\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eChicago‚Äôs iconic technical Death Metal band Oppressor was formed in 1991 by bassist\/vocalist Tim King and guitarist Adam Zadel, soon adding guitarist Jim Stopper and drummer Tom Schofield. Oppressor is reformed and has started playing live again!\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eOppressor recorded two demo‚Äôs... and their second demo, 1993‚Äôs ‚ÄúAs Blood Flows‚Äù, got them signed in 1993. This demo was seen a very strong release, clocking in over 30 minutes and with a decent production. Released the following year was the band‚Äôs debut album, ‚ÄúSolstice of Oppression‚Äù which was supported by heavy touring, but Oppressor‚Äôs label went went bankrupt soon after.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eTo keep their name in the public ear, Oppressor released a half-live\/half-studio compilation called ‚ÄúEuropean Oppression Live\/As Blood Flows‚Äù, live material collected from their European support tour for their debut and studio material consisting of the band‚Äôs 1993 ‚ÄúAs Blood Flows‚Äù demo in its entirety.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThey eventually hooked up with Olympic Recordings, which released their second studio album, ‚ÄúAgony‚Äù, in 1996. Featuring more structured compositions, and an improved production, the album became the group‚Äôs breakthrough, and ultimately allowed them to expand their audience after securing the opening slot on one of Cannibal Corpse‚Äôs American tours.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003ePure early 90‚Äôs US Death Metal that fits in with the likes of Suffocation, Broken Hope, Gorguts, Cryptopsy and Immolation. Raw, primitive, brutal, in your face youthful US Death Metal, as it was and will never be again!\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eTrack Listing:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCD 1:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Gone\u003cbr\u003e2. Suffersystem\u003cbr\u003e3. In Exile\u003cbr\u003e4. Passage\u003cbr\u003e5. Valley of Thorns\u003cbr\u003e6. Re-define\u003cbr\u003e7. Sea of Tears\u003cbr\u003e8. I Am Darkness\u003cbr\u003e9. Carnal Voyage\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCD 2:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eEuropean Oppression Live\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. And The Angels Fell (The Suffering) (Live)\u003cbr\u003e2. Seasons (Live)\u003cbr\u003e3. As Blood Flows (Live)\u003cbr\u003e4. Eclipse Into Eternity (Live)\u003cbr\u003e5. I Am Darkness (Live)\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eBonus Tracks\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6. Human Sacrifice (‚Äô95 Version)\u003cbr\u003e7. Looks That Kill\u003cbr\u003e8. Over The Mountain\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eOppressor EP\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e9. I Am Darkness (Demo)\u003cbr\u003e10. Valley Of Thorns (Demo)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oppressor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68000947274037,"sku":"jvh1793359754792","price":9.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/0059\/3717\/files\/oppressor-oppressor---agony-digipak-2cd-2xcd_1.jpg?v=1793359810","url":"https:\/\/chicpeakfashion.shop\/products\/oppressor-oppressor-agony-digipak-2cd-2xcd","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}