05/15/2013 07:03

Heretic

Heretic: 3-disc boxset 'From the Vault... Tortured and Broken' out in July

On the 5th of July Metal Blade will release 'From the Vault... Tortured and Broken', a Heretic boxset featuring two CDs and one DVD, via Metal Blade Records.

CD 1 includes Heretic's classic album 'Breaking Point' featuring later Metal Church singer Mike Howe on vocals. The album has been remastered for maximum audio quality and features four bonus tracks.

CD 2 includes the band's first official recordings, the infamous 'Torture Knows no Boundary' EP (aka 'Don't Turn Your Back') featuring the band's current vocalist Julian Mendez as well as nine bonus tracks. All being remastered as well.

The bonus DVD features two live shows from 1985 and 1986 as well as a video clip.

'From the Vault... Tortured and Broken' track listing:

CD 1 'Breaking Point' (remastered) + bonus tracks:
1. Heretic 03:32
2. And Kingdoms Fall 04:50
3. The Circle 05:13
4. Enemy Within 03:16
5. Time Runs Short 06:31
6. Pale Shelter (instrumental) 03:35
7. Shifting Fire 03:54
8. Let 'Em Bleed 03:01
9. Evil for Evil 03:49
10. The Search 07:02
11. Impulse (bonus track from initial re-issue) 04.26
12. Riding with the Angels (Live 1986 / vocals Mike Howe) 03:42
13. Portrait of Faith (Live 1986 / vocals Mike Howe) 04:19
14. Let There Be Rock (Live 1986 / vocals Mike Howe) 04:43
(Total: 01:01:53)

CD 2 'Torture Knows no Boundary' (aka 'Don't Turn Your Back' – remastered) + bonus tracks:
1. Riding with the Angels 03:32
2. Blood Will Tell 02:43
3. Portrait of Faith 04:08
4. Whitechapel 04:59
5. Torture Knows no Boundary (instrumental) 02:32
6. Impulse (Bonus Track from 'Metal Massacre VII') 04:15
7. Blood Will Tell (2012 version) 03:35
8. Master of the Game (Live 1985 / prev. unreleased) 03:30
9. Evil for Evil (Live 1985 / original version) 04:09
10. Burn away the Night (Live 1985 / prev. unreleased) 03:43
11. Escape (Live 1985 / prev. unreleased) 04:38
12. Too Much (Live 1985 / prev. unreleased) 04:05
13. Heretic (Live 1985 / different version) 04:28
14. Born to Be Wild (Live 1985) 03:36
(Total: 00:53:53)

Disc 3 / bonus-DVD:
@ Country Club 26/12/85:
1. Intro (Introduced by Lizzy Borden)
2. Blood Will Tell
3. Master of the Game (prev. unreleased)
4. Evil for Evil (original version)
5. Burn away the Night (prev. unreleased)
6. Impulse
7. Escape (prev. unreleased)
8. Too Much (prev. unreleased)
9. Whitechapel
10. Heretic (extended version)
11. Born to Be Wild (Steppenwolf cover)

@ Jezebels 1986 (supporting Megadeth):
1. Heretic
2. Evil for Evil
3. Let 'Em Bleed
4. The Enemy Within
5. Riding with the Angels (Russ Ballard/Samson cover)
6. Time Runs Short
7. Portrait of Faith
8. The Circle
9. Impulse
10. Let There Be Rock (AC/DC cover)

Bonus video clip:
1. Let 'Em Bleed
(taken from 'Crash & Burn' Video)

The booklet features liner notes by guitarist and founding member Brian Korban as well as lots of exclusive photos.

(source: Metal Blade Records)