A Tribute To Venom

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Total Tracks: 7   Total Length: 22:41

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Well, At Least The Artwork Is Cool

TheAccuser

Having just DL'ed the awesome 'Hangman's Hymn', I was hoping this would follow a similar format: i.e. I thought maybe Sigh would pimp out the simple blackened thrash with all kinds of orchestral and electronic goodness, but no; they love Venom and they play it totally straight. Which is a shame, because let's face--Venom is boring. And I don't need to hear any more crap about how important and influential they were, because I know that. But they have NOT aged well and you know it.

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