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Swallowed in Black is the second studio album by the American metal band Sadus, released in 1990 through Roadrunner Records. It combines the rapid tempos and abrasive riffing of thrash metal with the harsher vocals and technical intensity associated with early death metal. The performances feature Steve Di Giorgio's prominent, intricate bass playing alongside Darren Travis's guitar and vocals, making the record relevant to listeners exploring the overlap between technical thrash and death metal.
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When did Sadus release their album Swallowed in Black?
Sadus released "Swallowed in Black" in 1990 through Roadrunner Records. It serves as the band's second studio album, following their 1988 debut "Illusions".
What musical style is Sadus known for on Swallowed in Black?
The album is widely recognized for combining the rapid tempos of thrash metal with the harsher, technical intensity of early death metal. It highlights Steve DiGiorgio's notoriously fast fretless bass playing.
Which record label originally released Swallowed in Black?
The album was originally released by Roadrunner Records, a legendary metal label. It was later reissued by Displeased Records to keep the album in circulation.
Who plays bass on Sadus's Swallowed in Black?
Steve DiGiorgio plays bass on the record, utilizing a fretless instrument. He is highly regarded in the metal community for his work with Sadus, Testament, and Death.
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