A Vision of Misery
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Vision of Misery is the third full-length album by the thrash metal
band Sadus
, released in 1992.
Reissued by Displeased Records
in 2007 with a bonus DVD.
The cover art was done by Jason Garvin, and the photos were done by Jeff Moore and Joe Giron. The drumkit used on the record was provided by John "Hexx" Shafer.
Thrash metal
Thrash metal is a subgenre of heavy metal that is characterized usually by its fast tempo and aggression. Songs of the genre typically use fast percussive and low-register guitar riffs, overlaid with shredding-style lead work...
band Sadus
Sadus
Sadus is an American thrash metal trio from Antioch, California.-History:Sadus was formed in 1984 in Antioch, California. While their very first efforts were influenced by early thrash metal bands, such as Slayer or Death, the band would later develop its own musical style by adding complicated...
, released in 1992.
Reissued by Displeased Records
Displeased Records
Displeased Records is a Dutch independent record label, founded by Lars Eikema and Ron Veltkamp. The label has many Dutch and other extreme metal bands on its roster, but has also rereleased many classic albums, including albums by Agathocles , Cryptopsy, Infernäl Mäjesty, Sadus, Toxik and Whiplash...
in 2007 with a bonus DVD.
Track listing
- "Through the Eyes of Greed" – 4:17
- "Valley of Dry Bones" – 2:22
- "Machines" – 3:52
- "Slave to Misery" – 4:01
- "Throwing away the Day" – 3:43
- "Facelift" – 7:00
- "Deceptive Perceptions" – 3:35
- "Under the Knife" – 2:11
- "Echoes of Forever" – 6:00
2007 reissue bonus DVD
- "Through the eyes of greed (Oakland '92 live)"
- "Valley of dry bones (Oakland '92 live)"
- "Facelift (Oakland '92 live)"
- "Certain death (Oakland '92 live)"
- "Deceptive perceptions (Oakland '92 live)"
- "Hands of fate (Oakland '92 live)"
- "Echoes of forever (Oakland '92 live)"
- "Throwing away the day (Oakland '92 live)"
- "Machines (Oakland '92 live)"
- "In your face (Oakland '92 live)"
- "Sadus attack (Oakland '92 live)"
- "Slave to misery (Oakland '92 live)"
- "Live clips and behind the scenes (NY '90)"
Credits
- Darren Travis – Guitar, Vocals
- Rob Moore – Guitar
- Steve DiGiorgioSteve DiGiorgioSteve DiGiorgio is an American bassist and musician.DiGiorgio has played bass guitar in heavy metal bands such as Death, Autopsy, Control Denied, Testament, Vintersorg, Iced Earth, Sebastian Bach, Charred Walls of the Damned, Obituary, and is a founding member of Sadus. He is widely renowned for...
– Bass - Jon Allen – Drums
The cover art was done by Jason Garvin, and the photos were done by Jeff Moore and Joe Giron. The drumkit used on the record was provided by John "Hexx" Shafer.