1986 EP by Agent Steel
| Mad Locust Rising |
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| EP by Agent Steel |
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| Released | January 1986 |
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| Recorded | October 1985 |
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| Studio | Indigo Ranch Studios, Malibu, CA. |
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| Genre | |
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| Length | 11:44 |
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| Label | Combat |
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| Producer | Agent Steel |
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| Agent Steel chronology |
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Skeptics Apocalypse
(1985) | Mad Locust Rising
(1986) | Unstoppable Force
(1987) | |
Mad Locust Rising is an EP by the American heavy metal band Agent Steel, released in January 1986 by Combat Records. It was recorded at Indigo Ranch Studios in October 1985 in Malibu, California. The EP features a cover of the Judas Priest song "The Ripper". It is also included on the 1999 reissue of the 1987 album Unstoppable Force. Former bassist Mike Zaputil is credited on the album, but the bass tracks were actually recorded by George Robb, who was then fired after the recordings, while Zaputil joined in early 1986 from Letchen Grey.
Track listing
Side A| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "(The Swarm is Upon Us)" (Instrumental) | 0:16 |
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| 2. | "Mad Locust Rising" | 4:15 |
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Side B| No. | Title | Length |
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| 3. | "The Ripper" (Judas Priest cover) | 2:33 |
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| 4. | "Let It Be Done / The Day at Guyana" | 4:40 |
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| Total length: | 11:44 |
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Personnel
- Production
- Barry Kobrin - Executive producer
- Steve Sinclair - Executive producer
- Chuck Johnson - Engineering
- Carl Lange - Engineering
- Tom Coyne - Mastering
- Joe Leonard - Production coordination
- Dan McConomy - Producer (additional)
- John Cyriis - Cover concept
- Gerald McLaughlin - Cover art
- Bill Cassel - Photography
- Edward J. Repka - Sleeve design
- John Cyriis
- Shuichi Oni
- Vinicius Carvalho
- Mark Marshal
- John Gott
- Kurt Colfelt
- Bill Simmons
- Chuck Profus
- George Robb
- Juan Garcia
- Bernie Versailles
- Michael Zaputil
- Silvio Golfetti
- Brian East
- Bruce Hall
- Karlos Medina
- Rigo Amezcua
- Robert Cardenas
- Kyle Abbott
- Rasmus Kjær
- Igor Lopes
- Nikolay Atanasov
- Joe McGuigan
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| Studio albums | |
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| Extended plays | |
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| Singles | - Forever Black
- Earth Under Lucifer
- Earth Under Lucifer
- The Devil's Greatest Trick
- Sonata Cósmica
- Outer Space Connection
- Terminator of Souls
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| Videos | - Metal Hammer Roadshow 1
- Mad Locust Rising
- Live @ Dynamo Open Air
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Authority control databases  | - MusicBrainz release group
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