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STRYPER Release Eighth Studio Album Proper ‘Fallen’
October 16th, 2015

American Christian heavy metal group Stryper issued eighth full-length studio album proper Fallen on October 16th, 2015 through Frontiers Music Srl.

The outing was recorded at SpiritHouse Recording Studios in Northampton, Massachusetts, sessions having begun in February. Included is a cover rendition of ‘After Forever’; written by Black Sabbath, its original version appeared on July 1971’s Master Of Reality.

Depicting Lucifer cast out of heaven, cover artwork duties fell to Stanis Decker.

The track listing was as follows;

01. ‘Yahweh’
02. ‘Fallen’
03. ‘Pride’
04. ‘Big Screen Lies’
05. ‘Heaven’
06. ‘Love You Like I Do’
07. ‘All Over Again’
08. ‘After Forever’
09. ‘Till I Get What I Need’
10. ‘Let There Be Light’
11. ‘The Calling’
12. ‘King Of Kings’

Stryper’s line-up was as follows:

Michael Sweet (vocals)
Oz Fox (guitar)
Tim Gaines (bass)
Robert Sweet (drums)

In its first week of release, Fallen sold roughly 10,000 copies in the United States, landing at position 43 on the Billboard 200 chart.

Music videos were filmed for the tracks ‘Pride’ and ‘All Over Again’, which can be viewed below.

Seventh studio record proper No More Hell To Pay was released in November 2013.