Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway
Metal Blade Records has announced that they will release the U.S.’ first-ever vinyl versions of two classic Testament albums.
‘Low‘ and ‘The Ritual‘ vinyl pressings will both be available to the public on September 29th, but pre-orders are active now at the Metal Blade Records page on IndieMerch. Release details for both are below and each album has a limited supply.
In other Testament news, the San Francisco Bay Area, California thrash metal legends will set out on a European tour in the Fall. Support on the trek will come from Annihilator and Death Angel. Details will be announced soon.
‘Low‘ (translucent gold 180-gram vinyl, single jacket, 2-sided insert; limited to 1500 copies):
Side A
01. Low
02. Legions (In Hiding)
03. Hail Mary
04. Trail Of Tears
05. Shades Of War
06. P.C.
Side B
07. Dog Faced Gods
08. All I Could Bleed
09. Urotsukidoji
10. Chasing Fear
11. Ride
12. Last Call
‘The Ritual’ (white 180-gram vinyl, single jacket, 2-sided insert; limited to 1500 copies):
Side A
01. Signs of Chaos
02. Electric Crown
03. So Many Lies
04. Let Go of My World
05. The Ritual
06. Deadline
Side B
07. As the Seasons Grey
08. Agony
09. The Sermon
10. Return to Serenity
11. Troubled Dreams