victims of deception

Credited as one of the leaders of the Bay Area thrash metal scene, Heathen released four studio albums in total, including their Victims Of Deception. Originally released in 1991 on the Roadrunner label, the album includes their cover version of Rainbow's “Kill The King”. In support of the album, the band toured Europe with Sepultura and Sacred Reich.

This is the first time Victims Of Deception is available as a 2LP-set. The track “Hypnotized” features snippets from a speech by the infamous cult leader Jim Jones. Victims Of Deception is available as a limited edition of 1500 individually numbered copies on translucent yellow coloured vinyl and includes an insert.

Track Listing:

SIDE A
• HYPNOTIZED
• OPIATE OF THE MASSES
SIDE B
• HEATHEN'S SONG
• KILL THE KING
SIDE C
• FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN
• PRISONERS OF FATE
SIDE D
• MORBID CURIOSITY
• GUITARMONY
• MERCY IS NO VIRTUE