Satan

Satan 1983

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Line Up
Brian Ross (v) – also in Blitzkrieg, Lone Wolf, Avenger, Split Image, Anvil and Kashmir
Steve Ramsey (g) – also in Blind Fury, Skyclad and Pariah
Russ Tippins (g) – also in Blind Fury, Pariah, Tysondog and The Russ Tippins Electric Band
Graeme English (b) – also in Blind Fury, Skyclad and Pariah
Sean Taylor (d) – also in Blind Fury, Warrior, Blitzkrieg, Raven and Pariah

Ian Swift (v) – also in Atomkraft, Cardinal Synne, Avenger and Tysondog
Michael Jackson (v) – also in Pariah and Rough Edge
Lou Taylor (v) – also in Saracen (2), Persian Risk, Blind Fury, Tour De Force and Heaven or Hell
Trevor Robinson (v)
Andrew Frepp (v)
Steve Allsop (v)
Steven Bee (b)
Andy Reed (d)
Ian McCormack (d) – also in Pariah, Battleaxe and Cronos
Phil Brewis (d) – also in Chaos Asylum, Tysondog, Tortured Souls and Blitzkrieg

Notes:
– Through various line-up changes, Satan also changed names. They were known as Blind Fury during 1984-1985 and as Pariah during 1988-1989 before going separate ways. Pariah briefly reformed for a couple of years (1997-1998)
– Satan reunited to play a one-off show at the Wacken Open Air in 2004
– Reunited again in 2011 with their classic 1983 line-up enjoying big success among Metal fans worldwide!
– Notable compilations featuring Satan:
Roxcalibur” (LP, Guardian, 1982) with ‘Oppression’ and ‘The Executioner’
Metal Battle” (LP, Roadrunner, 1983) with ‘Hunt Your Down’
Metal Hammer” (LP, Roadrunner, 1984) with ‘No Turning Back’
12 Commandments In Metal” (LP, Roadrunner, 1985) with ‘Oppression’
Britannia Infernus – A History Of British Occult And Black Metal” (2CD, Godreah, 2001) with ‘Blades Of Steel’
Lightnin’ To The Nations NWOBHM 25th Anniversary Collection” (3CD, Sanctuary, 2005) with ‘Trial By Fire’


SATAN - Demo 1981

 

Demo 1981

1. Kiss Of Death
2. Heads Will Roll
3. Oppression
4. The Executioner

*Cassette circulated with a Guardian Sound Studios jacket

 

 

 


SATAN - Into The Fire

 

Into The Fire

CASSETTE self released (1982)
LP + 7″ Buried By Time And Dust Records (2011) DUST 021
LP + 7″ Buried By Time And Dust Records (2014) DUST 021

1. Into The Fire
2. Trial By Fire
3. Blades Of Steel
4. No Turning Back
5. Break Free
6. Pull The Trigger
7. The Ritual

*The Buried By Time And Dust Records have the following extras originally on the “Roxcalibur” compilation:

 

8. Oppression
9. The Executioner

*The bonus 7″ vinyl is actually a repress of the 1982 “Kiss Of Death” vinyl
*The 2014 re-release has the same catalogue number but this time records are also pressed on green and red vinyl (limitation unknown)


SATAN - Kiss Of Death

 

Kiss Of Death

7″ Guardian Records N’ Tapes (1982) GRC 145
7″ Splattered! Records (2020) SPLAT-027

1. Kiss Of Death
2. Heads Will Roll

*Splattered! Records edition is a remastered replica of the original single. Limited to 500 copies: 300 in black and 200 in opaque orange vinyl

 


SATAN - Court In The Act

 

Court In The Act

LP Neat Records (1983) Neat 1012
LP Roadrunner Records (1983) RR 9894
LP Metal Blade/Enigma (1984) MBR 1016
CASSETTE Metal Blade/Enigma (1984) EC 0666
CD Far East Metal Syndicate (1994) APCY-8173
CD Neat Metal (1997) NM 019
CD Metal Mind/Roadrunner (2008) MASS CD 1242 DG
CD Sanctuary Records/Universal (2009) UICY-93877
CD Listenable Records (2015) POSH297
LP Listenable Records (2015) POSH298
CD Heavy Sounds (2016) HS 503

1. Into The Fire
2. Trial By Fire
3. Blades Of Steel
4. No Turning Back
5. Broken Treaties
6. Break Free
7. Hunt You Down
8. The Ritual
9. Dark Side Of Innocence
10. Alone In The Dock

*CDs by Neat Metal, Sanctuary and Metal Mind have the following bonus:
11. Dynamo
12. Pull The Trigger
13. Break Free (Single Version)

*Bootleg version of the Neat Metal CD also exists. Can be identified by the matrix: COURT IN THE ACT
*Metal Mind CD comes in digipack limited to 2000 numbered copies
*LP by Listenable available in black and green vinyl. Also 200 copies were pressed in ‘Milky Clear’ vinyl exclusively for the High Roller mail-order
*There is also a 2albums-in-1CD bootleg by Reborn Classics pressed in 1993 which also features “Loose ‘N Lethal” by Savage
*CD by Heavy Sounds offers the following bonus:
11. Dynamo
12. Pull The Trigger
13. Kiss Of Death
14. Heads Will Roll
15. Oppression
16. The Executioner
17. Trial By Fire
18. Break Free


SATAN - Dirt Demo 1986

 

Dirt Demo ’86

CASSETTE self-released (1986)

1. Key to Oblivion
2. Hear Evil – See Evil – Speak Evil
3. Fuck You
4. The Ice Man

 

 

 


SATAN - Into The Future

 

Into The Future

12″ Steamhammer (1986) SH 0059
12″ Steamhammer (1987) SHE 4002
CASSETTE Steamhammer (1988) SHC 4002

1. Key To Oblivion
2. Hear Evil, See Evil, Speak Evil
3. Fuck You
4. Ice Man

*In the US version (SHE 4002) the track ‘Fuck You’ is listed as ‘You’
*White label test pressing also exists


SATAN - Suspended Sentence

 

Suspended Sentence

LP Steamhammer (1987) SHLP 7003
LP Steamhammer (1987) SPV 08 1837
CASSETTE Steamhammer (1987) SHC 7003
CASSETTE RC (1990) RC 2141

1. 92nd Symphony
2. Who Dies Wins
3. 11th Commandment
4. Suicidal Justice
5. Vandal (Hostile Youth)
6. S.C.U.M. (Socially Condemned Undesirable Misfits)
7. Avalanche Of A Million Hearts
8. Calculated Execution

**An unknown number of white label vinyls were used as promos
*Cassette by RC is a bootleg from Poland. Has different track order plus an extra track ‘Key To Oblivion’


SATAN - Into The Future + Suspended Sentence

 

Into The Future & Suspended Sentence

CD Steamhammer (1987) SPV 085-1819
CD Steamhammer (1987) SHCD 7003
CD Spurk Ltd (????) CDC9810108

1. 92nd Symphony
2. Who Dies Wins
3. 11th Commandment
4. Suicidal Justice
5. Vandal
6. S.C.U.M.
7. Avalanche Of A Million Hearts
8. Calculated Execution
9. Key To Oblivion
10. Hear Evil, See Evil, Speak Evil
11. Fuck You
12. Ice Man

*2-in-1 CD release
*Russian pressing by Spurk Ltd is considered unofficial/bootleg due to no rights ever paid to their holders


SATAN - Blitzkrieg In Holland

 

Blitzkrieg In Holland

2LP Assurancentourix Records (2000) K 011

1. Into The Fire
2. Trial By Fire
3. No Turning Back
4. Oppression
5. Heads Will Roll
6. Hunt You Down
7. Pull The Trigger
8. Break Free
9. Blades Of Steel
10. The Ritual
11. Kiss Of Death
12. Alone In The Dock
13. Paranoid
14. Blitzkrieg
15. Pull The Trigger

*Bootleg release apparently limited to 400 copies


SATAN - Flaming Youth - Satan's Early Daze

 

Flaming Youth – Satan’s Early Daze

CD Very Metal Rec. (2002) VMR CD4

1. Kiss Of Death
2. Heads Will Roll
3. Oppression
4. The Executioner
5. Into The Fire
6. Trail By Fire
7. Blades Of Steel
8. No Turning Back
9. Break Free
10. Pull The Trigger
11. The Ritual

*Tracks 1-2 “Kiss Of Death” 7″
Tracks 3-4 from the “Roxcalibur” compilation
Tracks 5-11 “Into The Fire” Demo


SATAN - Live In The Act

 

Live In The Act

2LP TPL Records (2004) TPL023
CD Metal Nation Records (2004) MNR003

1. Trial By Fire
2. No Turning Back
3. Heads Will Roll
4. Hunt You Down
5. Pull The Trigger
6. Break Free
7. Blades Of Steel
8. The Ritual
9. Kiss Of Death
10. Oppression
11. The Executioner
12. Blitzkrieg
13. Dynamo
14. Kiss Of Death
15. Heads Will Roll

*Recorded live in 1983, Dynamo Club Holland. Tracks 14-15 from the “Kiss Of Death” 7″


SATAN - The Early Demos

 

The Early Demos

CD Death Rider (2011) DRR-001

1. Kiss Of Death
2. Heads Will Roll
3. Oppression
4. The Executioner
5. Into The Fire / Trial By Fire
6. Blades Of Steel
7. No Turning Back
8. Break Free
9. Pull The Trigger
10. The Ritual
11. Blades Of Steel
12. No Turning Back
13. Pull The Trigger

*Includes all tracks from the 1981 Demo and “Into The Fire”. The last three songs are recordings from the Earthshaker Festival of 1984


SATAN - Life Sentence

 

Life Sentence

CD Listenable Records (2013) POSH 205
CD Spiritual Beast (2013) IUCP-16164
CD Del Imaginario Discos (2013) D.I. 303
LP Listenable Records (2013) POSH 206
LP Picture Disc Listenable Records (2013) POSH 204

1. Time To Die
2. Twenty Twenty Five
3. Cenotaph
4. Siege Mentality
5. Incantations
6. Testimony
7. Tears Of Blood
8. Life Sentence
9. Personal Demons
10. Another Universe

*Japanese pressing by Spiritual Beast with the following bonus:
11. Oppression (live)
12. Kiss Of Death (live)

*Picture disc limited to 300 copies
*LP comes in the following limitations and vinyl colors: 500 Black, 300 Red with Black speckles, 200 Clear, 250 Orange and 250 White


SATAN - Trail Of Fire Live In North America

 

Trail Of Fire: Live In North America

CD Listenable Records (2014) POSH257
CD Spiritual Beast (2014) IUCP-16207
CD Del Imaginario Discos (2014) D.I. 375
2LP Listenable Records (2014) POSH260

1. Trial By Fire
2. Blades Of Steel
3. Time To Die
4. Twenty Twenty Five
5. Break Free
6. No Turning Back
7. The Ritual
8. Siege Mentality
9. Oppression
10. Incantations
11. Testimony
12. Alone In The Dock
13. Heads Will Roll
14. Cenotaph
15. Kiss Of Death

*Recorded in Montreal, New York and Philadelphia during April 2014
*2LP available in Purple, Red and Orange vinyl


SATAN - Atom By Atom

 

Atom By Atom

CD Listenable Records (2015) POSH291
CD Spiritual Beast (2015) IUCP-16227
CD Evil Confrontation (2015) EC012
BOX Listenable Records (2015) POSH301
LP Listenable Records (2015) POSH292

1. Farewell Evolution
2. Fallen Saviour
3. Ruination
4. The Devil’s Infantry
5. Atom By Atom
6. In Contempt
7. My Own God
8. Ahriman
9. Bound In Enmity
10. The Fall Of Persephone

*Japanese pressing by Spiritual Beast with the following bonus:
11. The Ice Man (Soundcheck 2014)
12. Tyrant (Live 1982)

*Box includes the CD as well as exclusive pin, beer coaster, flag and patch. Another identical Box but with an extra t-shirt was also available exclusively by the EMP mail order
*LP comes in the following limitations and vinyl colors: 400 Black, 100 Green, 200 Clear, 250 Orange and 280 Red


SATAN - The Doomsday Clock

 

The Doomsday Clock

7″ Metal Blade (2018)

1. The Doomsday Clock
2. Catacombs

*Limited to 1000 copies: 400 in Black, 200 in transparent Red, 100 in White and 100 in Blue vinyl

 

 


Cruel Magic

SATAN - Cruel Magic

Album cover

SATAN - Cruel Magic deluxe box

Deluxe Box cover

CD Metal Blade Records (2018) 3984-15593-0 (Digipack)
CD Metal Blade Records (2018) 3984-15593-2
CD Spiritual Beast (2018) IUCP-16295
LP Metal Blade Records (2018) 3984-15593-1
LP Metal Blade Records (2018) 039841559378

1. Into The Mouth Of Eternity
2. Cruel Magic
3. The Doomsday Clock
4. Legions Hellbound
5. Ophidian
6. My Prophetic Soul
7. Death Knell For A King
8. Who Among Us
9. Ghosts Of Monongah
10. Mortality
11. Catacombs (Bonus track on the Spiritual Beast CD)

*Vinyl pressings and limitations:
Clear vinyl (500 copies)
‘Steel Grey’ vinyl (300 copies)
Red/Black Marbled vinyl (300 copies)
Yellow/Ochre Marbled vinyl (200 copies)
Water Blue Marbled vinyl (200 copies)

*Also available as Deluxe Edition box limited to 800 copies that includes:
– The CD (digipack) album
– Bonus CD (cardsleeve) – This includes Demo recordings of the album plus a new version of the 1986 classic ‘Key To Oblivion’ with Brian Ross on vocals and the instrumental ‘The Goat And The Scorpion’ a demo recording featuring Kevin Heybourne (Angel Witch)
– 2LP pressed in ‘coloured dead gold marbled’ vinyl featuring the entire album plus all the contents of the cardsleeve bonus CD mentioned above.
– Flag, backpatch, art prints, photo card and numbered certificate of authenticity.

*Another version of the Deluxe Edition box is limited to 200 copies and is exclusive to the EMP Mailorder. It is identical to the above box with only addition a photo card that is autographed by all band members


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