Tortured Existence
| Tortured Existence | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | August 27, 1990 (Europe)[1]
February 12, 1991 (US)[2] | |||
| Recorded | 1990 | |||
| Studios | Morrisound Recording, Tampa, Florida | |||
| Genres | ||||
| Length | 43:26 | |||
| Label | Century Media | |||
| Producer | Scott Burns | |||
| Demolition Hammer chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Rock Hard | 8.5/10[4] |
| Metal.de | 8/10[5] |
Tortured Existence is the debut album by American thrash metal band Demolition Hammer. It was released on August 27, 1990, in Europe and on February 12, 1991, in the US by Century Media Records.
A music video was made for "Infectious Hospital Waste".
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | ".44 Caliber Brain Surgery" | 4:28 |
| 2. | "Neanderthal" | 5:04 |
| 3. | "Gelid Remains" | 5:23 |
| 4. | "Crippling Velocity" | 5:45 |
| 5. | "Infectious Hospital Waste" | 5:01 |
| 6. | "Hydrophobia" | 3:10 |
| 7. | "Paracidal Epitaph" | 5:30 |
| 8. | "Mercenary Aggression" | 3:25 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 9. | "Cataclysm" | 5:52 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 10. | "Hydrophobia" (live) | 3:06 |
| 11. | "Infectious Hospital Waste" (live) | 4:39 |
| 12. | ".44 Caliber Brain Surgery" (live) | 4:02 |
| 13. | "Neanderthal" (live) | 4:31 |
| 14. | "Crippling Velocity" (live) | 5:10 |
Credits
[edit]- Steve Reynolds – lead vocals, bass
- James Reilly – guitar, backing vocals
- Derek Sykes – guitar, backing vocals
- Vinny Daze – drums, backing vocals
References
[edit]- ↑ "Demolition Hammer - Tortured Existence - Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives".
- ↑ "Thrust, Vol. 3, Issue 1". Thrust. January 1991.
- 1 2 "Demolition Hammer - Biography". Metal Storm. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
- ↑ "DEMOLITION HAMMER - Tortured Existence". Rock Hard (review) (in German). 1990. Retrieved May 4, 2026.
- ↑ Olbrich, Patrick (November 22, 2008). "Demolition Hammer - Tortured Existence (Re-Release)". Metal.de (review) (in German). Retrieved May 4, 2026.
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