The Art of Self Defense (album)

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The Art of Self Defense is the debut studio album for High on Fire. It was released originally by Man's Ruin Records in 2000.

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Track listing

• All songs composed by High On Fire unless stated.

1. "Baghdad" - 5:15
2. "10,000 Years" - 7:53
3. "Blood from Zion" - 4:55 (High on Fire, Karl Larson)
4. "Last" - 6:36
5. "Fireface" - 8:35
6. "Master of Fists" - 10:03

Bonus tracks

In 2001, Tee Pee Records re-released this album with different album art, and two bonus tracks. One of them being a cover of "The Usurper" by Celtic Frost.

7. "Steel Shoe" (High on Fire) - 4:31
8. "The Usurper" (Celtic Frost Cover) - 3:48

In 2012, Southern Lord Records re-released the album with slightly different cover art than the Man's Ruin Records version and 3 additional bonus tracks (all from High On Fire's self-titled 1999 demo).

9. "Blood From Zion" (Demo) - 5:02
10. "10,000 Years" (Demo) - 7:43
11. "Master Of Fists" (Demo) - 10:31

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Personnel

• Matt Pike - guitar, vocals
• Des Kensel - drums
• George Rice - bass
• Produced by Billy Anderson and High on Fire

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References

Source of the article : Wikipedia