Torche (album)
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Torche is the self-titled debut album from the Miami-based metal band Torche
Torche
Torche is a band from Miami, Florida, whose sound is often described as stoner metal, or sludge metal.-Biography:The group was formed in 2004 by Steve Brooks , Juan Montoya , Jonathan Nuñez and Rick Smith Torche is a band from Miami, Florida, whose sound is often described as stoner metal, or...

. The album was released through Robotic Empire
Robotic Empire
Robotic Empire is an American record label based out of Richmond, Virginia. They specialize in hardcore punk, metalcore, and alternative rock. Some of the most popular bands signed to the label over the years have been pg.99, City of Caterpillar, Crowpath, The Red Chord, Circle Takes the Square,...

 on March 8, 2005. It was also reissued on June 18, 2007 through Rock Action Records
Rock Action Records
Rock Action Records is a Glasgow-based record label, founded and maintained by Scottish post-rock band Mogwai. The label has showcased such diverse talents as Part Chimp, Errors, Trout, The James Orr Complex and Kling Klang, has licensed music for UK release from Torche, Envy, Afrirampo and...

 with a bonus track and alternate artwork.
The opening track, "Charge of the Brown Recluse", is a new version of the song that was released before by the band Floor
Floor (band)
-Biography:Floor was formed in 1992 by Steve Brooks , Anthony Vialon , and Betty Monteavaro . Jeff Sousa became the drummer in late 1993, and Steve and Anthony switched to just having two low-tuned guitars with no bassist. Several vinyl-only 7" EPs were released until their first break in 1996...

, which Steve Brooks and Juan Montoya were members, and appears in the box-set Below & Beyond.

Track listing

  1. "Charge of the Brown Recluse" – 3:01
  2. "Safe" – 1:19
  3. "Mentor" – 2:22
  4. "Erase" – 2:17
  5. "Fuck Addict" – 3:37
  6. "Vampyro" – 1:51
  7. "Rockit" – 1:08
  8. "Fire" – 2:28
  9. "Holy Roar" – 2:05
  10. "The Last Word" – 9:32

Reissue bonus track
  1. "Make Me Alive" – 2:31

Personnel

  • Steve Brooks – guitar
    Electric guitar
    An electric guitar is a guitar that uses the principle of direct electromagnetic induction to convert vibrations of its metal strings into electric audio signals. The signal generated by an electric guitar is too weak to drive a loudspeaker, so it is amplified before sending it to a loudspeaker...

    , vocals
  • Jonathan Nuñez – bass
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

  • Rick Smith – drums
    Drum kit
    A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....

  • Juan Montoya – guitars
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