Kreator "Out of the Dark... Into the Light (EP)"

Out of the Dark... Into the Light is the second EP by German thrash metal band Kreator, released in 1988. The live tracks were recorded at Dynamo Club in Eindhoven, Netherlands in 1988. Late 1990s reissues of Terrible Certainty album feature this EP as bonus material.

The early American version came in a 12" cardboard box.

Track listing

1. "Impossible to Cure" 2:41
2. "Lambs to the Slaughter" (Raven cover) 3:34
3. "Terrible Certainty" (live) 5:19
4. "Riot of Violence" (live) 5:48
5. "Awakening of the Gods" (live) 7:13

The American vinyl version swaps the order of the studio tracks (one and two) and the live tracks (three to five), and adds a sixth track, "Gangland", a Tygers of Pan Tang cover.

Recording information:

Recorded and mixed at Musiclab in Berlin on May, 1988.

Mixed at Sky Trak Studio in Berlin.

Mastered at Studio Nord in Bremen.

Harris Johns – producer, mixing

Kreator – producer

Phil Lawrence – paintings, cover painting

Manfred Eisenblatter, Buffo Schnädelbach – photography