Seven Devils Moonshine

Seven Devils Moonshine
Compilation album by
Virgin Steele
ReleasedNovember 23, 2018
GenreHeavy metal, power metal
LabelSPV/Steamhammer
ProducerDavid DeFeis
Virgin Steele chronology
Nocturnes of Hellfire & Damnation
(2015) 		Seven Devils Moonshine
(2018) 		The Passion of Dionysus
(2023)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Seven Devils Moonshine is a five-disc box set by the American heavy metal band Virgin Steele, comprising three new albums and two reissues. It was released in November 2018 by SPV/Steamhammer.[2][3][4][5][6]

Track listing

CDs 1 to 3 are new albums, while CDs 4 and 5 are reissues of Hymns to Victory and The Book of Burning respectively, along with bonus tracks.

Ghost Harvest Vintage I: Black Wine for Mourning

No.TitleLength
1."Seven Dead Within"8:00
2."Green Dusk Blues"7:42
3."Psychic Slaughter"5:58
4."Bonedust" (Orchestral version)6:32
5."Hearts on Fire"5:09
6."Child of the Morning Star"5:14
7."Murder in High-Gloss Relief"1:14
8."Feral"10:02
9."Justine"7:40
10."Princess Amy"5:19
11."Wicked Game" (Chris Isaak cover)9:04
12."Clouds of Oblivion Medley" 6:30

Ghost Harvest Vintage II: Red Wine for Warning

No.TitleLength
1."The Evil in Her Eyes" (Piano & vocal version)4:24
2."Feelin’ Alright" (Traffic cover)4:24
3."Sister Moon"4:08
4."Summertime Darkness Suite"
  • I. "Sweating into Dawn" – 0:21
  • II. "Summertime" – 3:58
  • III. "Black Leaves Swirl Down My Street" – 0:57"
5:16
5."Rip Off"4:01
6."The Gods Are Hungry Triptych"
  • I. "The Gods Are Hungry Poem" – 2:03
  • II. "The Poisoned Wound" – 2:17
  • III. "The Birth of Beauty" – 6:03"
    		• 10:23
    7."Profession of Violence..."3:58
    8."Rock Steady" (Bad Company cover)5:16
    9."Nutshell" (Alice in Chains cover)5:36
    10."Slow & Easy “Intro”"2:02
    11."Jesus Just Left Chicago" (ZZ Top cover)2:44
    12."Late Night Barroom Hoodoo Medley"
  • I. "Soul Kitchen" (The Doors cover) – 1:13
  • II. When the Music's Over (The Doors cover) – 1:06
  • III. "Crawling King Snake" (Big Joe Williams cover) – 1:13
  • IV. "When the Music's Over" (Reprise) – 1:12
  • V. "Imhullu" – 1:20"
    		• 6:04
    13."The Drained White Suite"
  • I. "After Dark" – 2:57
  • II. "Wake the Dead" – 1:11
  • III. "The Graveyard Dance" – 0:58"
    		• 5:06
    14."The Triple Goddess"8:02
    15."Twilight of the Gods" (Live acoustic rehearsal version)4:15
    16."Transfiguration" (Live acoustic rehearsal version)3:40

    Gothic Voodoo Anthems

    No.TitleLength
    1."I Will Come for You" (Orchestral version)7:15
    2."Queen of the Dead" (Orchestral version)3:42
    3."The Orpheus Taboo" (Orchestral version)7:27
    4."Kingdom of the Fearless (The Destruction of Troy)" (Orchestral version)7:50
    5."The Black Light Bacchanalia" (Orchestral version)7:13
    6."Zeus Ascendant"1:15
    7."By the Hammer of Zeus (And the Wrecking Ball of Thor)" (Orchestral version)8:06
    8."The Gothic Voodoo Suite
    • A: "Rumanian Folk Dance No. 3 “Pe Loc”" – 0:53
    • B: "Delirium “Excerpt”" – 1:14
    • C: "Snakeskin Voodoo Man" (Orchestral version) – 4:30"
    		6:37
    9."The Enchanter"4:41
    10."The Fire & Ice Medley
  • Scene 1: "Bone China" – 3:20
  • Scene 2: "No Quarter" (Led Zeppelin cover) – 3:30
  • Scene 3: "Bone China Reprise" – 0:48"
    		• 7:38
    11."Passion in the French Quarter Medley
  • Song A: "Chloe Dancer" – 2:12
  • Song B: "Gentle Groove" – 3:46"
    		• 5:58
    12."Darkness-Darkness" (The Youngbloods cover)4:41
    13."Death Letter Blues"3:52
    14."Spoonful" (Willie Dixon cover)3:29

    Hymns to Victory

    No.TitleLength
    1."Flames of Thy Power (From Blood They Rise)"5:38
    2."Through the Ring of Fire"5:25
    3."Invictus"5:35
    4."Crown of Glory (Unscarred)" (In Fury Mix)6:39
    5."Kingdom of the Fearless (The Destruction Of Troy)"7:39
    6."The Spirit of Steele" (Acoustic version)3:24
    7."A Symphony of Steele" (Battle Mix)5:20
    8."The Burning of Rome (Cry for Pompeii)"6:38
    9."I Will Come for You"5:45
    10."Dust from the Burning & Amaranth" (Orchestral versions)5:05
    Bonus tracks
    No.TitleLength
    11."Noble Savage" (Long Lost Early Mix)7:06
    12."Mists of Avalon"5:09
    13."Emalaith"9:55

    The Book of Burning

    No.TitleLength
    1."Conjuration of the Watcher"4:24
    2."Don't Say Goodbye (Tonight)"4:42
    3."Rain of Fire"6:27
    4."Annihilation"1:05
    5."Hellfire Woman"6:56
    6."Children of the Storm"6:19
    7."The Chosen Ones"8:04
    8."The Succubus"3:16
    9."Minuet in G Minor"0:48
    10."The Redeemer"5:41
    11."I Am the One"3:49
    12."Hot and Wild"4:05
    13."Birth Through Fire"0:39
    14."Guardians of the Flame"6:44
    15."The Final Days"5:50
    16."A Cry in the Night"4:45
    Bonus track
    No.TitleLength
    17."Queen of the Dead" (Nordic Twilight version)4:15

    Personnel

    • David DeFeis - all vocals, keyboards, percussions, guitars, orchestration, effects, producer
    • Edward Pursino - acoustic and electric guitars
    • Joshua Block - guitars, bass, engineer

    References

    1. ^ O'Neill, Brian. "Virgin Steele - Seven Devils Moonshine review". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2011-07-12.
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