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Supernatural Addiction is the fourth album from thrash metal
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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...

/death metal
Death metal
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 band Deceased
Deceased (band)
Deceased is a death/thrash metal band from Virginia, that has attained a dedicated, though cult following throughout a lengthy recording and live career. Founded in 1984, by drummer and vocalist King Fowley, the first band to sign Relapse Records, they released four full albums through the label,...

. It is their last full length album on Relapse Records
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. Each song is inspired by a different horror tale, movie or show.

Track listing

  • "The Premonition" – 5:35
  • "Dark Chilling Heartbeat" – 6:26
  • "A Very Familiar Stranger" – 5:18
  • "Frozen Screams" – 5:04
  • "The Doll With the Hideous Spirit" – 5:34
  • The Hanging Soldier" – 4:20
  • "Chambers of the Waiting Blind" – 7:50
  • "Elly's Dementia" – 7:42

Inspirations

  • The Twilight Zone
    The Twilight Zone
    The Twilight Zone is an American television anthology series created by Rod Serling. Each episode is a mixture of self-contained drama, psychological thriller, fantasy, science fiction, suspense, or horror, often concluding with a macabre or unexpected twist...

    , episode "Twenty-Two" (written by Rod Serling
    Rod Serling
    Rodman Edward "Rod" Serling was an American screenwriter, novelist, television producer, and narrator best known for his live television dramas of the 1950s and his science fiction anthology TV series, The Twilight Zone. Serling was active in politics, both on and off the screen and helped form...

    )
  • "The Tell-Tale Heart
    The Tell-Tale Heart
    "The Tell-Tale Heart" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe first published in 1843. It follows an unnamed narrator who insists on his sanity after murdering an old man with a "vulture eye". The murder is carefully calculated, and the murderer hides the body by dismembering it and hiding it under the...

    " (written by Edgar Allan Poe
    Edgar Allan Poe
    Edgar Allan Poe was an American author, poet, editor and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement. Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, Poe was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story and is considered the inventor of the detective...

    )
  • Famous Ghost Stories, segment "The Hitchhiker" (written by Oscar Brand
    Oscar Brand
    Oscar Brand is a folk singer, songwriter, and author. In his career, spanning over 60 years, he has composed at least 300 songs and released nearly 100 albums, among them Canadian and American patriotic songs...

    )
  • Asylum, segment "Frozen Fear" (written by Robert Bloch
    Robert Bloch
    Robert Albert Bloch was a prolific American writer, primarily of crime, horror and science fiction. He is best known as the writer of Psycho, the basis for the film of the same name by Alfred Hitchcock...

    )
  • Trilogy of Terror, segment "Amelia" (written by Richard Matheson
    Richard Matheson
    Richard Burton Matheson is an American author and screenwriter, primarily in the fantasy, horror, and science fiction genres. He is perhaps best known as the author of What Dreams May Come, Bid Time Return, A Stir of Echoes, The Incredible Shrinking Man, and I Am Legend, all of which have been...

    )
  • An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
    An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
    "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" is a short story by Ambrose Bierce. It was originally published in 1890, and first collected in Bierce's 1891 book Tales of Soldiers and Civilians...

     (written by Ambrose Bierce
    Ambrose Bierce
    Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce was an American editorialist, journalist, short story writer, fabulist and satirist...

    )
  • Tales from the Crypt, segment "Blind Alley" (written by William Gaines
    William Gaines
    William Maxwell Gaines , better known as Bill Gaines, was an American publisher and co-editor of EC Comics. Following a shift in EC's direction in 1950, Gaines presided over what became an artistically influential and historically important line of mature-audience comics...

    )
  • The Blair Witch Project
    The Blair Witch Project
    The Blair Witch Project is a 1999 American horror film pieced together from amateur footage. The film was produced by the Haxan Films production company. The film relates the story of three student filmmakers The Blair Witch Project is a 1999 American horror film pieced together from amateur...

     (written by Daniel Myrick
    Daniel Myrick
    Daniel Myrick is an American director most famous for co-directing and writing the 1999 film The Blair Witch Project with Eduardo Sánchez, for which they won the Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award.-Life and career:...

     and Eduardo Sanchez
    Eduardo Sánchez
    Eduardo Miguel Sánchez-Quiros is a Cuban-born American director most famous for co-directing and writing the 1999 film The Blair Witch Project with Daniel Myrick....

    )

Credits

  • King Fowley - Drums, Vocals, Keyboards
  • Mike Smith - Guitars
  • Mark Adams - Guitars
  • Les Snyder - Bass
  • Mike Bossier - Engineer
  • Simon Efemey - Keyboards on "Elly's Dementia"
  • Jessica Scott - Voice on "A Very Familiar Stranger"
  • Allen Koszowski - Cover Art
  • Jason Van Hollander - Cover Art Coloring
  • Eric Horst - Cover Art Coloring
  • Flo Homer - Photos
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