Description: DEATH - Leprosy - 2014 Metal Blade Vinyl LP 180 Gram - Rare - Mint / Unplayed Add a pristine, mint condition copy of Death's classic Leprosy to your collection with this rare 2014 Metal Blade Records reissue on 180-gram vinyl. Widely regarded as one of the greatest death metal albums of all time, Leprosy is an essential record for fans of extreme metal and collectors of vintage vinyl. Album Significance: Leprosy, originally released in 1988, is the second studio album from Death and a defining moment in the evolution of death metal. Chuck Schuldiner's songwriting and guitar work took a monumental leap forward on this album, blending brutal riffs with more technical compositions. The album's grim themes and raw intensity make it one of the most influential records in the genre's history. Notable Tracks:"Leprosy": The crushing title track sets the tone with its dark, heavy riffs and relentless pace."Pull the Plug": One of Death's most iconic songs, blending aggressive instrumentation with powerful lyrics about life and mortality."Left to Die": A fast, punishing track that showcases Chuck Schuldiner’s technical prowess and the band’s raw power."Open Casket": Features complex rhythms and shifting dynamics that highlight the album's progression toward technical death metal. Recording and Performance Details:Artist: DeathTitle: LeprosyFormat: 180 Gram Vinyl LPRelease Year: 2014 (Reissue of 1988 original)Label: Metal Blade RecordsCondition: Mint (Unplayed, pristine vinyl and cover)Genre: Death Metal, Thrash Metal, Technical Death Metal Vinyl Condition: MintVinyl: The 180-gram vinyl is in mint, unplayed condition, ensuring the highest audio fidelity with no scratches or surface noise.Cover: The album cover is also in mint condition, with no signs of wear or handling. The artwork is vibrant and perfectly preserved.Inner Sleeve: Includes the original inner sleeve in mint condition, enhancing the overall collectability of this release. Collector’s Note: This 180-gram reissue of Leprosy on Metal Blade Records is a must-have for collectors of extreme metal and vinyl enthusiasts. Its mint condition makes it a pristine addition to any collection, and the album's monumental impact on death metal solidifies its importance. Fans of bands like Obituary, Morbid Angel, and Cannibal Corpse will appreciate the aggression and technical brilliance of Leprosy. Shipping Details:Combined Shipping: We offer combined shipping for multiple orders to save you money.Free Shipping: Enjoy free shipping on orders over $100.Packaging: Your record will be carefully packaged with protective materials to ensure it arrives in the condition described. Visit Our eBay Store for More Rare Finds Don’t miss out on exclusive deals and the latest additions to our collection. Follow our eBay store for special coupons and updates on rare vinyl records and collectibles! Add this mint condition, 180-gram pressing of Death’s Leprosy to your collection today and own one of the most influential death metal albums ever recorded!
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Artist: Death
Speed: 33 RPM
Record Label: Metal Blade Records
Release Title: Leprosy
Case Type: Cardboard Sleeve
Color: Black
Material: Vinyl
Inlay Condition: Mint (M)
Edition: Reissue
Type: LP
Format: Record
Record Grading: Mint (M)
Release Year: 2014
Sleeve Grading: Mint (M)
Record Size: 12"
Style: 1990s, Death Metal, Heavy Metal
Features: 180-220 gram, Colored Vinyl
Genre: Metal