The Torment

The Torment
Studio album by
Released1990
Recorded16 April–11 May 1990
StudioMad Hat Studios in Wolverhampton, England
GenreChristian metal, thrash metal
Length47:56
LabelEdge Records, Under One Flag (Music for Nations), Metal Mind Productions, Retroactive Records
ProducerPaul Hodson
Seventh Angel chronology
Heed the Warning
(1990)
The Torment
(1990)
Lament for the Weary
(1992)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Cross Rhythms[1]
Rock Hard[2]
Sea of Tranquility[3]

The Torment is the debut studio album by the British Christian thrash metal band Seventh Angel, released on Music for Nations in 1990. The album established the band as "one of England's leading thrash metal bands" by The Daily Telegraph.[4] In 2010, HM Magazine ranked it number 51 on the Top 100 Christian Metal Albums of All Time list.[5]

  1. ^ Hoff, Brian (1 September 1990). "Seventh Angel – The Torment". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved 19 December 2007.
  2. ^ "Review Dynamit: Seventh Angel – The Torment". Rock Hard (in German). No. 46. 1990. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Review: "Seventh Angel: The Torment (remaster)"". Sea of Tranquility. 28 January 2009. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
  4. ^ Sammons, Greg (31 July 2006). "Seventh Angel – Heed the Warning Demo Recordings". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved 19 December 2007.
  5. ^ Van Pelt, Doug (2010). "Top 100 Christian Metal Albums of All Time" (PDF). HM Magazine. August.