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Epitome of Torture
Studio album by
Sodom
ReleasedGermany April 26, 2013
United States May 7, 2013
RecordedWaldstreet, Germany, October- December, 2012
GenreThrash metal
Length39:51
49:32 (with Bonus Tracks)
LabelSPV
Sodom chronology
In War and Pieces
(2010) 		Epitome of Torture
(2013) 		Sacred Warpath
(2014)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Blabbermouth.net[1]
MetalSucks [2]
Metal Hammer[3]

Epitome of Torture is the fourteenth album by the German thrash metal band Sodom. The album debuted on the Billboard Heatseakers Chart at 25, their highest Billboard Debut ever.[4]

The song "Katjuscha" contains melody from song "Katyusha", a World War II Soviet Russian folk song originally composed by Matvei Blanter in 1938.[5] A music video was made for the song "Stigmatized."[6]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Tom Angelripper, except where noted

No.TitleWritersLength
1."My Final Bullet" 4:39
2."S.O.D.O.M." 3:46
3."Epitome of Torture" 3:31
4."Stigmatized" 2:56
5."Cannibal" 4:19
6."Shoot Today - Kill Tomorrow" 4:00
7."Invocating the Demons" 4:25
8."Katjuscha" 3:42
9."Into the Skies of War" 3:50
10."Tracing the Victim"Angelripper, Nadja Herten4:46
Total length:39:51
Digipack bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
11."Waterboarding"5:06
12."Splitting the Atom"4:28
Total length:49:32

Credits

Charts

Chart (2013) Peak
position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[7] 32
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[8] 87
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[9] 25

References

  1. ^ "Epitome of Torture - SODOM". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. 2013-06-16. Retrieved 2018-07-21.
  2. ^ Mustein, Dave. "Epitome of Torture is the Epitome of Modern Sodom". Retrieved April 26, 2013.
  3. ^ "Review: Sodom - Epitome Of Torture". Metal Hammer (in German). Retrieved 2018-07-21.
  4. ^ "Sodom Epitome Of Torture Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 2018-07-21.
  5. ^ "Sodom - Epitome of Torture - Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives". www.metal-archives.com. Retrieved 2018-07-21.
  6. ^ Steamhammer (2013-04-19), Sodom - Stigmatized, retrieved 2018-07-21
  7. ^ "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH.
  8. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Sodom – {{{album}}}". Hung Medien.
  9. ^ "Sodom Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
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