DEFIANCE

DEFIANCE


Metal Mind Productions has confirmed an August 6th release date in Europe and a September 3rd date in North America for DEFIANCE's Insomnia - a three-CD digipack containing remastered versions of the following Defiance albums: Product Of Society (1989), Void Terra Firma (1990) and Beyond Recognition (1992).

An excerpt from the press release reads as follows: "Defiance, a thrash metal band formed in 1985 by Brad Bowers (guitar), Mike Kaufmann (bass) and Matt Vander Ende (drums), belonged to the San Francisco thrash fraternity of the late 80's, along with bands like TESTAMENT, EXODUS or FORBIDDEN. It recorded three studio albums, which have been unavailable for almost 10 years!!! Defiance regrouped in 2005 with four of the original members and, in March 2006, they signed a new record deal. They are currently drawing towards completing a full length CD and DVD. This special collector's edition includes classic material from Roadrunner Records archives digitally remastered using 24-Bit process and released on golden discs. 3 CD digipack edition is limited to numerated 2000 copies and contains 28 page booklet with lyrics to all songs, full story of the band, and over 20 bonus tracks taken from the band's archives."

Product of Society bonus tracks:

'Hypothermia' (demo)
'Aftermath' (demo)
'Deadly Intentions' (demo)
'MIA (Forgotten)' (demo)
'Product Of Society' (demo)
'Riff Raff'
Matt's Drum Solo
Checkmate into Skits-Illusions

Void Terra Firma bonus tracks:

'Violent Remedy (Void)' (demo)
'Skitz-Illusions' (demo)
'Checkmate' (demo)
'Deception Of Faith' (demo)
Checkmate
Drum solo-'Lockjaw'
'The Fault'

Beyond Recognition bonus tracks:

'Beyond Recognition'
'Born to Kill (Product)' (demo)
'MIA (Forgotten)' (demo)
'Hypothermia' (demo)
'Inside Looking Out'
'Tribulation' Live
'Void' Live