Swedish metal band Therion has released several demo albums in its history. Here is a chronology of group demo albums.
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Paroxysmal Holocaust (1989)
This is the first demo of the group. The demo was released in April 1989 on a cassette , a total of 600 copies were released. This demo contained three songs written in the death metal genre. The demo was written at the small Swedish studio Sveastrand. The founder of the group, Christopher Johnson, took part in the recording of the album. The demo received negative feedback, however, it found quite a few fans. [one]
List of Songs
- Side 1
- "Morbid Reality" - 7:33
- "The Return" - 5:47
- Side 2
- "Bells of Doom" - 6:18
Members
- Christopher Johnson - Guitar
- Peter Hansson - Guitar
- Oscar Forss - Drums
- Eric Gustafsson - bass
- Matti Karki - vocals
Beyond the Darkest Veils of Inner Wickedness (1989)
This is the second demo of the group. It was released in the same year as the first, in November 1989, also on cassette , a total of 500 copies were issued. The demo contains three death metal songs.
List of Songs
- "Macabre Declension" - 7:04
- Megalomania - 5:01
- "Paroxysmal Holocaust" - 5:52
Members
- Christopher Johnson - Guitar
- Peter Hansson - Guitar
- Oscar Forss - Drums
- Eric Gustafsson - bass
- Matti Karki - vocals
Time Shall Tell (1990)
This is the last, third demo released by the group. Served as the basis for the first album . It was released with a limit of 1,000 copies as a mini album (EP). The theme of the album is replete with violence , death , human rights , as well as large corporations. In this regard, the prototype for the EP theme was the group Napalm Death . Later, all four songs of the album entered the debut album. The genre of the album is also metal , the album is very similar to the debut album of Deicide .
List of Songs
- "Time Shall Tell" - 4:56
- "Dark Eternity" - 4:34
- "Asphyxiate with Fear" - 4:30
- "A Suburb to Hell" - 5:04
Members
- Christopher Johnson - guitar , vocals , lyrics
- Peter Hansson - Guitar
- Oscar Forss - Drums
- Eric Gustafsson - bass
- Calle Schwein - cover author
- Thomas Skogsberg - producer
Internet Links
- Paroxysmal Holocaust on the official website
- Beyond the Darkest Veils of Inner Wickedness on the official website
- Time Shall Tell on the official website
Links
- β Paroxysmal Holocaust . The official website of the group . Date of treatment January 28, 2008. Archived on April 9, 2012.