Tormented

About Tormented

Tormented is the second studio album by American death metal/hardcore punk band Abscess formed in June 1994 by Chris Reifert and Danny Coralles in Oakland, California. released by Listenable Records in 2001.

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Track listing

"Rusted Blood" (2:31)

"Filth Chamber" (1:12)

"Tormented" (2:44)

"Madness and Parasites" (1:48)

"Deathscape in Flames" (2:32)

"Street Trash" (1:05)

"Halo of Disease" (1:43)

"Scratching at the Coffin" (2:48)

"Ratbag" (1:34)

"Death Runs Red" (3:42)

"Wormwind" (4:14)

"From Bleeding Skies" (1:14)

"Madhouse at the End of the World" (6:43)

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“The American Medical Association and the Red Cross both condemn force-feeding as a form of torture. And yet, the U.S. government and the United Nations have both force-fed hunger-striking prisoners. The real problem? Most people probably don’t realize how complicated force-feeding is, and how much can go wrong.”
— Esther Inglis-Arkell, "Here's What Really Happens When You Force-Feed Someone", IO9, (4/21/15).
“Perhaps we cannot prevent this world from being a world in which children are tortured. But we can reduce the number of tortured children. And if you don’t help us, who else in the world can help us do this?”
— Albert Camus, at the Dominican Monastery of Latour-Maubourg (1948); reported in Resistance, Rebellion and Death (translation by Justin O'Brien, 1961), p. 73.
“Stripped of its bizarre excesses, Cameron's experiments, building upon Donald O. Hebb's earlier breakthrough, laid the scientific foundation for the CIA's two-stage psychological torture method.”
— Alfred W. McCoy, as quoted by Klein, N., "The Shock Doctrine", p. 41, Metropolitan Books, New York, (2007)
“You asked me once, what was in Room 101. I told you that you knew the answer already. Everyone knows it. The thing that is in Room 101 is the worst thing in the world.”
— George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949), Part III, Chapter V.
“Torture is senseless violence, born in fear... torture costs human lives but does not save them. We would almost be too lucky if these crimes were the work of savages: the truth is that torture makes torturers.”
— Jean-Paul Sartre, "A Victory" (1958).
“Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) came to power 18 years ago pledging "" for torture. For a while, it seemed sincere. [...] Such hopes now lie in tatters.”
— Amberin Zaman on torture during the , Torture on the rise in Erdogan’s Turkey (July 31, 2020),

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