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Death - Symbolic flac album
  • Performer Death
  • Title Symbolic
  • Date of release 1995
  • Country Netherlands
  • Style Death Metal, Heavy Metal
  • Other formats AU VQF DXD AUD DTS AA APE
  • Genre Rock
  • Size MP3 1362 mb
  • Size FLAC 1773 mb
  • Rating: 4.7
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Symbolic is the sixth studio album by American death metal band Death, released on March 21, 1995, by Roadrunner Records. The album was remastered and reissued on April 1, 2008, with five bonus tracks. It is the only album to feature Bobby Koelble and Kelly Conlon on guitar and bass, respectively, and the second and last album to feature drummer Gene Hoglan. Symbolic was released by Roadrunner Records on March 21, 1995.

Symbolic (Death album). Symbolic is the sixth studio album by American death metal band Death, released on March 21, 1995 by Roadrunner Records. The album was remastered and reissued on April 1, 2008 with five bonus tracks. It's the only album to feature Bobby Koelble and Kelly Conlon on guitar and bass, respectively, and the second and last album to feature drummer Gene.

I don't mean to dwell But I can't help myself When I feel the vibe And taste a memory Of a time in life When years seemed to stand still. I close my eyes And sink within myself Relive the gift of precious memories In need of a fix called innocence. When did it begin? The change to come was undetectable The open wounds expose the importance of Our innocence A high that can never be bought or sold. Symbolic acts, so vivid Yet at the same time Were invisible

Release date: March 21st, 1995. Catalog ID: RR 8957-2. Another great album from Death.

Since their first full length album Scream Bloody Gore they had made a big impression on the metal world and helped pioneer the now famous Florida death metal scene. Their earlier material was all about brutality (as you can probably tell from the song titles), speed, and sheer aggression. While the songs are still heavy, the band has lightened up on the song subjects and slightly on the guitar riffing. Musically, the band has reached a higher level of technicality and musical proficiency. I will discuss all of this later on.

Data de aparición 21 Mayo 1995. Labels Roadrunner Records Far East Metal Syndicate. Enregistrado en Morrisound Studios. Estilo MusicalDeath Metal. Miembros poseen este álbum1032.

Tracklist Hide Credits

1 Symbolic
Guitar [1st Solo] – Schuldiner*Guitar [2nd Solo] – Koelble*
 6:33
2 Zero Tolerance
Guitar [1st Solo] – Schuldiner*Guitar [2nd Solo] – Schuldiner*Guitar [3rd Solo] – Koelble*Guitar [4th Solo] – Koelble*
 4:48
3 Empty Words
Guitar [Solo] – Schuldiner*
 6:22
4 Sacred Serenity
Guitar [Solo] – Schuldiner*
 4:27
5 1,000 Eyes
Guitar [Solo] – Schuldiner*
 4:28
6 Without Judgement
Guitar [Solo] – Schuldiner*
 5:28
7 Crystal Mountain
Guitar [Solo] – Schuldiner*
 5:07
8 Misanthrope
Guitar [Solo] – Schuldiner*
 5:03
9 Perennial Quest
Guitar [1st Solo] – Koelble*Guitar [2nd Solo] – Schuldiner*
 8:21

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – The All Blacks B.V.
  • Copyright (c) – The All Blacks B.V.

Credits

  • A&R – Monte Conner
  • Artwork [Cover Art] – Rene Miville
  • Artwork [Design] – Patty Mooney*
  • Bass – Kelly Conlon
  • Co-producer – Chuck Schuldiner
  • Drums, Other [Propeller & M-14 Shell] – Gene Hoglan
  • Guitar – Bobby Koelble
  • Mastered By – George Marino
  • Music By, Lyrics By – Chuck Schuldiner
  • Photography By [Band Photos] – Rene Miville
  • Producer, Engineer [Engineered By] – Jim Morris
  • Vocals, Guitar – Chuck Schuldiner

Notes

Produced for D.U.A.F. Productions.
Recorded and mixed at Morrisound Recording, Tampa, FL.
Mastered at Sterling Sound, New York, N.Y.

1st catalog number (168 618 957-2) is presented on spines & the disc, 2nd catalog number (RR 8957-2) is presented on the booklet.

All songs published by Roadcrew Music, Inc./Mutilation Music (BMI)

Issued under license to Roadrunner Records from The All Blacks B.V.

℗&© 1995 The All Blacks B.V.

Made in the U.S.A.

Manufactured and distributed by The Island Def Jam Music Group

Total running time: 50:40

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Variants: 1, 2): 0 16861 8957-2 3
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): 168 618 9572 01@
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): 168 618 9572 01@ D
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 0342
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI L886

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
RR 8957-1 Death Symbolic ‎(LP, Album) Roadrunner Records RR 8957-1 Netherlands 1995
RR 8957-2 Death Symbolic ‎(CD, Album) Roadrunner Records RR 8957-2 Canada 1995
RR 8957-4 Death Symbolic ‎(Cass, Album) Roadrunner Records RR 8957-4 Canada 1995
3984-15312-1 Death Symbolic ‎(LP, Album, RE, 180) Metal Blade Records 3984-15312-1 US 2014
RR 8957-2 Death Symbolic ‎(CD, Album) Roadrunner Records, Shock RR 8957-2 Australia 1995

Tracklist Hide Credits

1 Symbolic
Lead Guitar [1st Solo] – Schuldiner*Lead Guitar [2nd Solo] – Koelble*
 6:33
2 Zero Tolerance
Lead Guitar [1st Solo, 2nd Solo] – Schuldiner*Lead Guitar [3rd Solo, 4th Solo] – Koelble*
 4:48
3 Empty Words
Lead Guitar [Solo] – Schuldiner*
 6:22
4 Sacred Serenity
Lead Guitar [Solo] – Schuldiner*
 4:26
5 1,000 Eyes
Lead Guitar [Solo] – Schuldiner*
 4:28
6 Without Judgement
Lead Guitar [Solo] – Schuldiner*
 5:28
7 Crystal Mountain
Lead Guitar [Solo] – Schuldiner*
 5:07
8 Misanthrope
Lead Guitar [Solo] – Schuldiner*
 5:03
9 Perennial Quest
Lead Guitar [1st Solo] – Koelble*Lead Guitar [2nd Solo] – Schuldiner*
 8:20

Companies, etc.

  • Licensed To – Roadrunner Records
  • Licensed From – The All Blacks B.V.
  • Distributed By – Intercord Record Service – INT 846.333
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – The All Blacks B.V.
  • Copyright (c) – The All Blacks B.V.
  • Pressed By – Sonopress – K-3867
  • Published By – Roadcrew Music, Inc.
  • Published By – Mutilation Music
  • Published By – Roadster Music B.V.
  • Recorded At – Morrisound Studios
  • Mixed At – Morrisound Studios
  • Mastered At – Sterling Sound

Credits

  • A&R – Monte Conner
  • Bass – Kelly Conlon
  • Cover [Cover Art], Photography By [Band Photos] – Rene Miville
  • Design – Patty Mooney*
  • Drums, Percussion [Propeller & M - 14 Shell] – Gene Hoglan
  • Guitar – Bobby Koelble
  • Mastered By – George Marino
  • Producer [Produced], Engineer [Engineered By] – Jim Morris
  • Vocals, Guitar, Co-producer [Co-Produced By], Music By [Music], Lyrics By – Chuck Schuldiner

Notes

Recorded and mixed at Morrisound Recording, Tampa, FL.
Mastered at Sterling Sound, New York, N.Y.
Produced And Engineered for D.U.A.F. Productions.

All songs published by Roadcrew Music, Inc./Mutilation Music (BMI) (printed inside the artwork).
All songs published by Roadcrew Music, Inc. / Mutilation Music (BMI)/ Roadster Music B.V. (printed on disc).

℗ 1995 The All Blacks B.V. (printed on disc).
© 1995 The All Blacks B.V. (printed on rear cover).
Issued under license to Roadrunner Records from The All Blacks B.V. Roadrunner Records is a registered trademark of The All Blacks B.V. (printed on rear cover).

Catalog # RR 8957-2 printed on spine, inside the booklet, and disc.
Catalog # 7 8957 2 printed on rear cover.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 0 16861 8957 2 3
  • Barcode (String): 016861895723
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): SONOPRESS K-3867/ RR89572 A DS 2
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI L022
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 0753
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): SONOPRESS K-3867/ RR89572 A DS 2
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI L022
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 0708
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): SONOPRESS K-3867/ RR89572 A DS 2
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI L022
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 0714
  • Rights Society: STEMRA
  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Label Code: LC 9231
  • SPARS Code: ADD
  • Price Code: MU 760

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
RR 8957-1 Death Symbolic ‎(LP, Album) Roadrunner Records RR 8957-1 Netherlands 1995
RR 8957-2 Death Symbolic ‎(CD, Album) Roadrunner Records RR 8957-2 Canada 1995
RR 8957-4 Death Symbolic ‎(Cass, Album) Roadrunner Records RR 8957-4 Canada 1995
3984-15312-1 Death Symbolic ‎(LP, Album, RE, 180) Metal Blade Records 3984-15312-1 US 2014
RR 8957-2 Death Symbolic ‎(CD, Album) Roadrunner Records, Shock RR 8957-2 Australia 1995

Tracklist Hide Credits

1 Symbolic
Guitar [1st Solo] – Schuldiner*Guitar [2nd Solo] – Koelble*
 6:33
2 Zero Tolerance
Guitar [1st Solo] – Schuldiner*Guitar [2nd Solo] – Schuldiner*Guitar [3rd Solo] – Koelble*Guitar [4th Solo] – Koelble*
 4:48
3 Empty Words
Guitar [Solo] – Schuldiner*
 6:22
4 Sacred Serenity
Guitar [Solo] – Schuldiner*
 4:27
5 1,000 Eyes
Guitar [Solo] – Schuldiner*
 4:28
6 Without Judgement
Guitar [Solo] – Schuldiner*
 5:28
7 Crystal Mountain
Guitar [Solo] – Schuldiner*
 5:07
8 Misanthrope
Guitar [Solo] – Schuldiner*
 5:03
9 Perennial Quest
Guitar [1st Solo] – Koelble*Guitar [2nd Solo] – Schuldiner*
 8:21

Companies, etc.

  • Copyright (c) – The All Blacks B.V.
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – The All Blacks B.V.
  • Licensed From – The All Blacks B.V.
  • Copyright (c) – ЗАО "Юниверсал Мьюзик"
  • Manufactured By – ЗАО "Юниверсал Мьюзик"
  • Marketed By – ООО "Айронд"
  • Pressed By – ООО "Си Ди Клуб"
  • Published By – Roadcrew Music, Inc.
  • Published By – Mutilation Music
  • Recorded At – Morrisound Studios
  • Mixed At – Morrisound Studios
  • Mastered At – Sterling Sound

Credits

  • A&R – Monte Conner
  • Bass – Kelly Conlon
  • Cover [Cover Art], Photography By [Band Photos] – Rene Miville
  • Design – Patty Mooney*
  • Drums, Other [Propeller & M-14 Shell] – Gene Hoglan
  • Guitar – Bobby Koelble
  • Mastered By – George Marino
  • Music By, Lyrics By, Vocals, Guitar, Co-producer – Chuck Schuldiner
  • Producer, Engineer [For D.U.A.F. Productions] – Jim Morris

Notes

(p) (c) 1995 The All Blacks B.V.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 4 605026 009431 >
  • Matrix / Runout: 460502600943
  • Mastering SID Code: IFPI LW80
  • Mould SID Code: IFPI ACH03
  • Other (moulded): ЛИЦЕНЗИЯ РОСОХРАНКУЛЬТУРЫ СЕРИЯ ВАФ №77-216 WWW.CDLINE.RU ООО "СИ ДИ КЛУБ" СДЕЛАНО В РОССИИ

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
RR 8957-1 Death Symbolic ‎(LP, Album) Roadrunner Records RR 8957-1 Netherlands 1995
RR 8957-2 Death Symbolic ‎(CD, Album) Roadrunner Records RR 8957-2 Canada 1995
RR 8957-4 Death Symbolic ‎(Cass, Album) Roadrunner Records RR 8957-4 Canada 1995
3984-15312-1 Death Symbolic ‎(LP, Album, RE, 180) Metal Blade Records 3984-15312-1 US 2014
RR 8957-2 Death Symbolic ‎(CD, Album) Roadrunner Records, Shock RR 8957-2 Australia 1995


Talk about Death - Symbolic


Zadora
In my opinion, when it comes to Death, I find that Symbolic (album) is the only album to ever come close to the Human (album)-- scratch that. It's by far my favourite album from Death. I never thought anything would surpass Human, but then Symbolic showed up. :) I found Scream Bloody Gore (album) and Individual Thought Patterns (album) to be disappointing, really. While there were a few tracks I loved (and still love), the albums in general were disappointing to me. But, with tracks such as: Zero Tolerance, Empty Words and Sacred Serenity, Symbolic really brought Death 'back'. Chuck's great grunting ability and extremely progressive yet melodic guitar-play really make this album come alive. Death used session musicians during the production of Symbolic, and I must say they did a great job. My rating for this album? 4.5+ out of 5
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