{"product_id":"left-to-die-initium-mortis","title":"Left to Die - Initium Mortis","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eInitium Mortis\u003c\/em\u003e, the upcoming new album from \u003cstrong\u003eLEFT TO DIE\u003c\/strong\u003e, sees the \u003cstrong\u003eDEATH\u003c\/strong\u003e-inspired supergroup—including original DEATH members \u003cstrong\u003eTerry Butler\u003c\/strong\u003e (OBITUARY) and \u003cstrong\u003eRick Rozz\u003c\/strong\u003e (MASSACRE)—joining \u003cstrong\u003eMatt Harvey\u003c\/strong\u003e (EXHUMED, GRUESOME) and \u003cstrong\u003eGus Rios\u003c\/strong\u003e (GRUESOME) to capture DEATH's deep, die-hard-only catalogue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"24\" data-end=\"212\"\u003eFeaturing tracks like \u003cem data-start=\"46\" data-end=\"58\"\u003e“Arcangel”\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"60\" data-end=\"77\"\u003e“Witch of Hell”\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"100\"\u003e“Legion of Doom”\u003c\/em\u003e, expertly executed in the present day, \u003cem data-start=\"140\" data-end=\"156\"\u003eInitium Mortis\u003c\/em\u003e is a must-have for \u003cstrong data-start=\"176\" data-end=\"185\"\u003eDEATH\u003c\/strong\u003e fans and collectors alike.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"216\" data-end=\"507\"\u003e\"For \u003cem data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"237\"\u003eInitium Mortis\u003c\/em\u003e we wanted Death fans who had never heard these demo songs to hear them with good production,\" says Rick Rozz. \"Most of these early demos were poor quality, often recorded on a boom box, so by the time someone got a demo through tape trading it was almost inaudible!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"782\"\u003eWe think these tracks are a good representation of the birth of \u003cstrong data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"591\"\u003eMantas\/Death\u003c\/strong\u003e. This is ground zero—where it all started: three 15-year-old kids creating death metal history, and even within these choice cuts from the demo days you can hear the evolution of the music.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"786\" data-end=\"1343\"\u003e\"Left To Die went from a thought to doing a full US tour in about three months! Pretty remarkable if you ask me,\" says Terry Butler. \"We wanted to play the early material for the fans that weren't able to see the first albums in a live setting. There are many young fans at our shows that are hearing the foundation that DEATH stands on to this day live for the first time! With Matt Harvey channeling the best \u003cstrong\u003eChuck Schuldiner\u003c\/strong\u003e out there and Gus Rios playing the material perfectly and respectfully, we hit the road and haven't looked back.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1345\" data-end=\"1463\"\u003eUltimately, LEFT TO DIE celebrates a seminal band and the camaraderie of the genre's most extreme corner of music.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Relapse Records","offers":[{"title":"Blood Red Vinyl LP","offer_id":58397931536729,"sku":"SDZ-47790","price":24.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"CD","offer_id":58397931503961,"sku":"SDZ-47789","price":15.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3455\/0945\/files\/left_to_die.png?v=1782380877","url":"https:\/\/spindizzyrecords.com\/products\/left-to-die-initium-mortis","provider":"Spindizzy Dublin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}