The represents the definitive original sound of a pivotal moment in heavy metal history. This specific pressing (COG 009) was the first edition released by the Brazilian label Cogumelo Produções on October 30, 1987. Historical Significance
: Purists prefer the 1987 vinyl rip because it contains the original mix before the 1990 Roadrunner re-mastering by Mike Fuller, which altered the "feral" atmospheric quality of the initial sessions. Technical Specifications (COG 009) Format : 12" Vinyl LP, 33 ⅓ RPM. Label : Cogumelo Produções (Catalog No: COG 009). The represents the definitive original sound of a
(0:31) – Features a backwards-recorded scream of "Schizophrenia". From the Past Comes the Storms (4:55). Technical Specifications (COG 009) Format : 12" Vinyl
💡 : The COG 009 pressing is known for "dumbed down" cuts on "Inquisition Symphony" and "R.I.P." to combat inner groove distortion, a quirk unique to this original analog master. If you'd like, I can provide: Detailed technical analysis of specific tracks. From the Past Comes the Storms (4:55)
: 16 tracks at J.G. Estudio, Belo Horizonte, August 1987. Engineers : Tarso Senra and Gauguim. Original Tracklist (37:49 Total)
(7:13) – A landmark instrumental track. Screams Behind the Shadows (4:48). Septic Schizo (4:31). The Abyss (1:01). R.I.P. (Rest in Pain) (4:36).