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3This page isn't about any of the BlackMetal bands named Satan. Sorry.
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5No, this '''Satan''' is a member of the [[NewWaveOfBritishHeavyMetal NWOBHM]] movement that started in the late 70s/early 80s with a sound leaning towards power/thrash metal, who managed to score themselves a cult following with their debut album ''Court in the Act''.
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7Like the majority of their fellow New Wave bands, they didn't make it big, but have soldiered on through the years.
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9Band's name has gone through several changes, from Satan to Blind Fury in mid-eighties, then back to Satan, then to Pariah, and now back to Satan.
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11[[AC:Discography]]
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13As Satan:
14* ''Court in the Act'' (1983)
15* ''Into the Future'' (1987, EP)
16* ''Suspended Sentence'' (1987)
17* ''Life Sentence'' (2013)
18* ''Atom by Atom'' (2015)
19* ''Cruel Magic'' (2018)
20* ''Earth Infernal'' (2022)
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22As Blind Fury:
23* ''Out of Reach'' (1985)
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25As Pariah:
26* ''The Kindred'' (1988)
27* ''Blaze of Obscurity'' (1989)
28* ''Unity'' (1997)
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30!!The court is now in session:
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32* FunWithAcronyms: "S.C.U.M." stands for Socially Condemned Undesirable Misfits.
33* HorribleHistoryMetal: "Trial by Fire" is about the [[UsefulNotes/AtomicBombingsOfHiroshimaAndNagasaki atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki]].
34* LastNoteHilarity: "S.C.U.M." and "Ice Man" both end with goofy stuff.
35* MetalBandMascot: The unnamed skeletal judge that appears on the covers.
36* ProfessionalKiller: "Ice Man" is about a man of this profession.
37* RockMeAmadeus: Instrumental track "Fuck You" has a part of [[Music/WolfgangAmadeusMozart Mozart]]'s "Music/EineKleineNachtmusik" in it.
38* ThemeNaming: Full-length albums under the name Satan are named after court terminology.
39* ThisIsADrill: "Calculated Execution" is about a driller killer who carries out unmotivated, calculated executions of "ultimate design".
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