The New Order

The New Order

Infobox Album | Name = The New Order
Type = studio
Artist = Testament


Released = May 10, 1988
Recorded = 1987-1988 at Pyramid Sound Studios, Ithaca, New York
Genre = Thrash metal
Length = 39:12
Label = Atlantic/Megaforce
Producer = Alex Perialas
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:ycb1z82ajyvn~T1 link]
Last album = "Live at Eindhoven"
(1987)
This album = "The New Order"
(1988)
Next album = "Practice What You Preach"
(1989) |

"The New Order" is the second album by the thrash metal group Testament, released on May 10, 1988 (see 1988 in music). It is the album that broke Testament into the rock mainstream, with singles "Trial by Fire" (which featured a music video, as did "Nobody's Fault") and "The Preacher". This success would only grow with their next album "Practice What You Preach".

Track listing

# "Eerie Inhabitants" (Billy/Peterson/Skolnick) – 5:06
# "The New Order" (Peterson/Skolnick) – 4:25
# "Trial by Fire" (Billy/Peterson/Skolnick) – 4:14
# "Into the Pit" (Billy/Peterson/Skolnick) – 2:46
# "Hypnosis" (Peterson/Skolnick) – 2:04
# "Disciples of the Watch" (Billy/Peterson/Skolnick) – 5:05
# "The Preacher" (Billy/Peterson/Skolnick) – 3:37
# "Nobody's Fault" (Tyler/Whitford) – 3:57
# "A Day of Reckoning" (Billy/Peterson/Skolnick) – 4:00
# "Musical Death (A Dirge)" (Peterson/Skolnick) – 4:05

The track "Nobody's Fault" is a cover song originally performed by Aerosmith.
The tracks "Hypnosis" and "Musical Death (A Dirge)" are instrumentals.

Credits

* Chuck Billy - Vocals
* Alex Skolnick - Guitar
* Eric Peterson - Rhythm Guitar, Cover Art Concept
* Greg Christian - Bass
* Louie Clemente - Drums
* Tom Coyne - Mastering
* Robert Hunter - Assistant Engineer
* Alex Perialas - Producer, Engineer, Mixing
* Jon Zazula - Executive Producer
* Marsha Zazula - Executive Producer
* Andy Meyn - Photography
* William Benson - Artwork

Trivia

In the liner notes, the band members are listed in a way that makes the first letters in their first names spell out their previous band name, Legacy (without letter Y).

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

"Trial By Fire" and "The Preacher" were released as singles.


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