Mad Locust Rising

Mad Locust Rising
EP by Agent Steel
Released January 1986
Recorded October 1985
Studio Indigo Ranch Studios, Malibu, CA.
Genre Speed metal
Length 11:44
Label Combat
Producer Agent Steel
Agent Steel chronology
Skeptics Apocalypse
(1985)Skeptics Apocalypse1985		 Mad Locust Rising
(1986)		 Unstoppable Force
(1987)Unstoppable Force1987

Mad Locust Rising is an EP by American speed 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.TitleLength
1."(The Swarm is Upon Us)" (Instrumental)0:16
2."Mad Locust Rising"4:15
Side B
No.TitleLength
3."The Ripper" (Judas Priest cover)2:33
4."Let It Be Done / The Day at Guyana"4:40
Total length:11:44

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


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