TORCH - SELF-TITLED French release on Sword Records 12" LP VINYL ALBUM

  Torch is a Heavy Metal band from Sweden and is evolving from the former "Black Widow" band. Torch has been active from the year 1980 until 1986 and resurrected in 2003.

  This is their first official full-length album and was released in 1983. The production and sound engineering was in hands of "Thomas Summo". It was recorded at the Popstudio, mixed at "Studio Bastun" and Mastered at Polar. Album cover art was designed by "Kjelle Lindgren", co-designed by Jane M. who also did the photography

Note: on the bottom left corner of the album front cover there is the "Bernett" logo.

 

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Collectors information & Description:

 

Swedish Heavy Metal / Metalcore

Music Genre:

  		Swedish Heavy Metal / Metalcore 

Production Team:

Thomas Sunmo - Sound Engineer
Jane M. - Covrt Art, Photography
Kjelle Lindgren - Artwork

Label Information:

  		Sword Records (a division by Tandan Records) Bernett Records, SB 18046

Media Format:

  		12" LP Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record
Total Album (Cover+Record) weight: 230 gram  

Year & Country:

  		1984 Made in France

Personnel/Band Members and Musicians on: TORCH - S/T Self-Titled
    Band-members, Musicians and Performers
  • Dan Dark (Lead Vocals),
  • Claus Wildt (Guitars)
  • Chris J. First (Guitars),
  • Ian Greg (Bass),
  • Steve Streaker (Drums).

Trivia:

Chris J. First - Guitars, Claus Wild - Guitars and Steve Streaker - Drums have been performing in the Black Widow band before joining Torch in the year 1980.

Complete Track-listing of the album "TORCH - S/T Self-Titled"

The detailed tracklist of this record "TORCH - S/T Self-Titled" is:

    Track-listing Side One:
  1. Warlock
  2. Beauty and the Beast
  3. Watcher of the Night
  4. Rage Age
  5. Beyond the Threshold of Pain
    Track-listing Side Two:
  1. Battle Axe
  2. Hatchet Man
  3. Sweet Desire
  4. Sinister Eyes
  5. Gladiator

High Quality Photo of Album Front Cover  "TORCH - S/T Self-Titled"

High Quality Photo of Album Front Cover  "TORCH - S/T Self-Titled"

Album Back Cover  Photo of "TORCH - S/T Self-Titled"
Album Back Cover  Photo of "TORCH - S/T Self-Titled"  

Close-up Photo of Red Bernett Record label for the album "TORCH - S/T Self-Titled" in France
Close-up Photo of Red Bernett Record label for the album "TORCH - S/T Self-Titled" in France  

Note: The images on this page are photos of the actual album. Slight differences in color may exist due to the use of the camera's flash.

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 Mausoleum Bone 128315 , 1982 , Belgium

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TORCH - Torch ( France ) 12" LP

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SB 18046 , 1984 , France

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TORCH - Torch ( Sweden ) 12" LP

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 TANDAN TAN LP 5 , 1983 , Sweden

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