1991 studio album by Asphyx
| The Rack |
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| Studio album by Asphyx |
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| Released | 13 April 1991 |
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| Recorded | Harrow Production, Losser, Holland. |
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| Genre | Death metal, death-doom |
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| Length | 37:33 |
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| Label | Century Media |
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| Producer | Harry Wijering, Robert Kampf |
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| Asphyx chronology |
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Mutilating Process
(1989) | The Rack
(1991) | Crush the Cenotaph
(1992) | |
Professional ratings| Review scores |
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| Source | Rating |
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| AllMusic |   [1] |
The Rack is the debut album by Asphyx. It was released in 1991 by Century Media Records.[2]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "The Quest of Absurdity" | 1:21 |
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| 2. | "Vermin" | 4:02 |
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| 3. | "Diabolical Existence" | 3:55 |
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| 4. | "Evocation" | 5:31 |
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| 5. | "Wasteland of Terror" | 2:16 |
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| 6. | "The Sickening Dwell" | 4:15 |
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| 7. | "Ode to a Nameless Grave" (instrumental) | 2:55 |
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| 8. | "Pages in Blood" | 4:08 |
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| 9. | "The Rack" | 9:06 |
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| Total length: | 37:33 |
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2006 Re-release Bonus Live Tracks| No. | Title | Length |
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| 10. | "The Quest for Absurdity" | 0:30 |
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| 11. | "Vermin" | 3:46 |
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| 12. | "Evocation" | 4:57 |
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| 13. | "Diabolical Existence" | 3:22 |
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| 14. | "Ode to a Nameless Grave" | 2:26 |
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| 15. | "The Sickening Dwell" | 3:51 |
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| 16. | "Wasteland of Terror" | 2:31 |
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| 17. | "Pages in Blood" | 4:06 |
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| 18. | "The Rack" | 8:17 |
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| 19. | "Rite of Shades" | 3:52 |
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| 20. | "Crush the Cenotaph" | 4:01 |
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Personnel
- Asphyx
- Martin van Drunen - vocals, bass guitar
- Eric Daniels - guitar
- Bob Bagchus - drums
- Production
- Robert Kampf - Executive Producer
- Harry Wijering - Mixing, Producer
- Marion Wiggers - Photography
- Martin van Drunen - Lyrics
- Theo Loomans - Lyrics
- Axel Hermann - Cover art
References
- ^ Nief, Todd. "The Rack – Asphyx". Allmusic. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
- ^ "Asphyx biography". Retrieved 16 January 2015.
Only one year older than their long-time label partner, Century Media, ASPHYX conquered the worldwide metal scene with such immortal death metal classics as "The Rack" (1991) and "Last One On Earth" (1992).
Asphyx
- Stefan Hüskens
- Martin van Drunen
- Paul Baayens
- Alwin Zuur
- A.J. van Drenth
- Joost
- Christian Colli
- Bob Bagchus
- Tony Brookhuis
- Ronnie van der Wey
- Theo Loomans
- Eric Daniels
- Ron van Pol
- Sander van Hoof
- Heiko Hanke
- Wannes Gubbels
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