Hallucinations (Atrocity album)

Hallucinations is the debut album by the German death metal band Atrocity. It was released in 1990 by Roadrunner Records and was produced by Scott Burns. This is a concept album which follows the story of a young girl who is sexually abused as a child, and her descent into drug abuse and eventual death.

Hallucinations
Cover art by H. R. Giger
Studio album by Atrocity
Released	15 October 1990
Recorded	Morrisound Recording, Tampa, Florida, June/July 1990
Genre	Technical death metal
Length	35:54
Label	Nuclear Blast, Roadrunner
Producer	Markus Staiger, Scott Burns, Tom Morris, Atrocity
Atrocity chronology
Blue Blood (1989) Hallucinations (1990) Todessehnsucht (1992)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

The album was reissued in 1997 with the Blue Blood EP.

Track listing

1. "Deep in Your Subconscious" – 5:26
2. "Life Is a Long and Silent River" – 3:36
3. "Fatal Step" – 2:45
4. "Hallucinations" – 4:30
5. "Defeated Intellect" – 5:25
6. "Abyss of Addiction" – 3:39
7. "Hold out (To the End)" – 5:14
8. "Last Temptation" – 5:17

Credits

• Alexander Krull - Vocals
• Mathias Röderer - Guitars
• Richard Scharf - Guitars
• Oliver Klasen - Bass
• Michael Schwarz - Drums
• H.R. Giger - Cover illustration: Work Nº 93, “Hommage an S. Beckett I”
• Recorded and mixed at Morrisound Recording, Tampa, Florida, June / July 1990
• Produced by Scott Burns and Atrocity
• Mixed by Scott Burns and Atrocity
• Engineered by Scott Burns and Tom Morris
• Executive production by Markus Staiger

References

1. Allmusic review