C.O.D. (also known as Children of Doom) is the sixth studio album by the American doom metal band Saint Vitus. The album was released in 1992 on Hellhound Records. This is the only album to feature former Count Raven vocalist Christian Linderson. The band had a break after this album, but reformed with original singer Scott Reagers for their next album, Die Healing (1995).
C.O.D. | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | September 1992 | |||
Recorded | February–March 1992 | |||
Studio | 710 Studios, Redondo Beach, California | |||
Genre | Doom metal | |||
Length | 62:21 | |||
Label | Hellhound | |||
Producer | Don Dokken & Saint Vitus | |||
Saint Vitus chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 6/10[2] |
Exclaim! | 8/10[3] |
Rock Hard | 8.5/10[4] |
Track listing
editAll songs written by Dave Chandler, except "Planet of Judgement" by Saint Vitus (lyrics by Armando Acosta and Christian Linderson), and "Imagination Man" by Mark Adams, Chandler and Acosta (lyrics by Chandler).
- "Intro" - 1:47
- "Children of Doom" - 6:07
- "Planet of Judgement" - 7:39
- "Shadow of a Skeleton" - 5:55
- "(I Am) The Screaming Banshee" - 3:48
- "Plague of Man" - 8:01
- "Imagination Man" - 4:25
- "Fear" - 4:58
- "Get Away" - 7:23
- "Bela" - 5:58
- "A Timeless Tale" - 2:17
- "Hallow's Victim (Exhumed)" - 4:03
Personnel
edit- Saint Vitus
- Christian Linderson - vocals
- Dave Chandler - guitar, vocals and keyboards on "A Timeless Tale"
- Mark Adams - bass
- Armando Acosta - drums
- Additional musicians
- Mimi Anderson - backing vocals on "A Timeless Tale"
- Production
- Don Dokken - producer
- Ulf Henriksen - engineer
References
edit- ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo. Saint Vitus: C.O.D. at AllMusic. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
- ^ Popoff, Martin (1 August 2007). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 3: The Nineties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 378. ISBN 978-1-894959-62-9.
- ^ Falzon, Denise (30 August 2013). "Saint Vitus C.O.D." Exclaim!. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
- ^ Deese, Uwe (1992). "Review Dynamit: Saint Vitus - C.O.D." Rock Hard (in German). No. 61. Retrieved 2017-11-02.