Blessed Are the Sick

by Morbid Angel

Blessed Are the Sick cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: May 1991
  • Label: Earache
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 39:28
  • Community rating: 3.65/5 from 9 ratings

Artists on this release: Richard Brunelle, Pete Sandoval, Trey Azagthoth, David Vincent

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Following their blistering debut, Morbid Angel expanded their sound with the terrifyingly heavy and sludgy tempos of 'Blessed Are the Sick'. The album infuses their aggressive death metal attack with dark, classical interludes and deeply ominous occult themes, creating a uniquely infernal atmosphere.

Genres

Descriptors: occult, satanism, rhythmic, technical, blasphemous

Tracklist

  1. Intro (1:27)
  2. Fall from Grace (5:13)
  3. Brainstorm (2:35)
  4. Rebel Lands (2:41)
  5. Doomsday Celebration (1:49)
  6. Day of Suffering (1:54)
  7. Blessed Are The Sick / Leading the Rats (4:46)
  8. Thy Kingdom Come (3:24)
  9. Unholy Blasphemies (2:10)
  10. Abominations (4:26)
  11. Desolate Ways (1:40)
  12. The Ancient Ones (5:53)
  13. In Remembrance (1:24)

Credits

  • Morbid Angel - primary artist, producer, songwriter
  • Richard Brunelle - acoustic guitar, lead guitar, music by
  • Earache Records - artwork [artwork is owned by]
  • Derek Kemp - booking [agencies - europe, for "the agency"]
  • Charlie Hewitt - booking [agencies - usa, for "electric artists"]
  • Pete Sandoval - drums
  • Tom Morris - engineer, mixed by
  • Martin Nesbitt - layout
  • Gunter Ford - management [for world mgmt.]
  • Jean Delville - painting [cover painting]
  • G. Cussac - photography by [photographed by, painting]
  • Trey Azagthoth - rhythm guitar, lead guitar, keyboards, music by, lyrics by, lyrics by, music by
  • David Vincent - vocals, bass guitar, lyrics by

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