Hallucinations (Atrocity album)

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Hallucinations
Cover art by H. R. Giger
Studio album by
Released15 October 1990
RecordedMorrisound Recording, Tampa, Florida, June/July 1990
GenreTechnical death metal
Length35:54
LabelNuclear Blast, Roadrunner
ProducerMarkus Staiger, Scott Burns, Tom Morris, Atrocity
Atrocity chronology
Blue Blood
(1989)
Hallucinations
(1990)
Todessehnsucht
(1992)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Hallucinations is the debut album by the German death metal band Atrocity. It was released in 1990 by Roadrunner Records and was produced by Scott Burns. It is a concept album which follows the story of a young girl who is sexually abused as a child, and her descent into drug abuse, prostitution and eventual death.

The album was reissued in 1997 with the Blue Blood EP.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Deep in Your Subconscious"5:26
2."Life Is a Long and Silent River"3:36
3."Fatal Step"2:45
4."Hallucinations"4:30
5."Defeated Intellect"5:25
6."Abyss of Addiction"3:39
7."Hold Out (To the End)"5:14
8."Last Temptation"5:17
Total length:35:54

Personnel

Atrocity

  • Alexander Krull - vocals
  • Mathias Röderer - guitar
  • Richard Scharf - guitar
  • Oliver Klasen - bass
  • Michael Schwarz - drums

Production

  • Scott Burns and Atrocity - production
  • Markus Staiger - executive production
  • Scott Burns and Tom Morris - engineering
  • Scott Burns and Atrocity - mixing
  • H.R. Giger - cover illustration: Work Nº 93, “Hommage an S. Beckett I”

References

  1. ^ Connolly, Dave. "Hallucinations - Atrocity". AllMusic.