: The band explicitly stated they were not trying to replace the 1985 original, but rather offer a "companion piece" recorded by their modern lineup.
The album includes re-recorded versions of the nine original Bonded by Blood tracks, plus a previously unreleased bonus track. (3:35) Exodus (4:17) And Then There Were None (5:14) A Lesson in Violence (3:47) Metal Command (4:12) Piranha (3:54) No Love (5:48) Deliver Us to Evil (7:43) Strike of the Beast (4:18) Exodus - Let There Be Blood 2008 Full Album
The album was mixed and mastered by renowned metal producer at Backstage Studios. : The band explicitly stated they were not
: Re-recording the debut was something the band had discussed with Paul Baloff before his death in 2002. Lineup and Personnel : Re-recording the debut was something the band
: Guitarist Gary Holt maintained that the original suffered from "shoddy" production and the band wanted to see how the songs sounded with the high-gain, heavy saturation of their 2000s era.
Only two members who played on the 1985 original appear on the 2008 version: : Vocals Gary Holt : Guitars (also served as Producer) Lee Altus : Guitars Jack Gibson : Bass Tom Hunting : Drums
(2:49) – Originally written in the early '80s by Gary Holt and Kirk Hammett; first officially recorded for this release. Key Differences from the Original