Heresy (Paradox album)
Heresy is the second album by German thrash metal band Paradox, released in 1989. The album preaches a conceptual story about the Albigensian Crusade of the 13th century. It is Paradox's best selling album to date,[4] and was the band's last studio album for 11 years, until Collision Course (2000).
| Heresy | ||||
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| Released | 20 November 1989 | |||
| Recorded | January–July 1989 | |||
| Studio | Music Lab Studio, West Berlin | |||
| Genre | Thrash metal, power metal, speed metal | |||
| Length | 42:11 | |||
| Label | Roadrunner Records | |||
| Producer | Harris Johns | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| The Metal Crypt | (4.7/5)[2] |
| Sea of Tranquility |  [3] |
Heresy was reissued by the German label High Vaultage Records in 1999, which contains two bonus tracks. The album was reissued again on 13 August 2007 by Metal Mind Productions from Poland as a digipak on golden disc, featuring bonus tracks, digitally remastered using 24-bit process and limited to 2,000 copies.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Heresy" | 6:55 |
| 2. | "Search for Perfection" | 4:54 |
| 3. | "Killtime" | 4:51 |
| 4. | "Crusaders Revenge" | 4:56 |
| 5. | "The Burning" | 5:26 |
| 6. | "Massacre of the Cathars" | 4:19 |
| 7. | "Serenity" | 4:53 |
| 8. | "700 Years On" | 5:14 |
| 9. | "Castle in the Wind" (instrumental) | 1:33 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 10. | "The Burning" (demo) | 5:57 |
| 11. | "Massacre of the Cathars" (demo) | 3:48 |
| 12. | "Heresy" (live video) | 6:55 |
Personnel
- Charly Steinhauer – vocals, guitar
- Markus Spyth – guitar
- Matthias "K.ter" Fries (Schmitt) – bass
- Axel Blaha – drums
References
- Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Heresy [Bonus Tracks] - Paradox". AllMusic. Retrieved 8 February 2012.
- "Paradox – Heresy Review". The Metal Crypt. 13 October 2009. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
- "Review: "Paradox: Heresy (remaster)" – Sea of Tranquility – The Web Destination for Progressive Music!". Sea of Tranquility. 12 September 2007. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
- "Paradox Collaborating With Vogt Brothers On 'Heresy II' Concept Album". Blabbermouth.net. 7 January 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
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