Alex Perialas

Alex Perialas is an American audio engineer, mixer, and record producer, best known for his extensive work during the "golden age" of thrash metal in the mid–1980s to early–1990s. Having worked with many of the genre's top acts, including Overkill, Testament, Anthrax, Nuclear Assault, S.O.D., and Flotsam & Jetsam, Perialas later went on to work with hardcore punk band Bad Religion, groove metal band Pro-Pain and hip–hop/rock band Such A Surge.

In addition to owning and operating Pyramid Sound Studios in Ithaca, New York, where he still does mixing and recording, Perialas is also the director of the Sound Recording Technology program at Ithaca College in Ithaca, NY.

Works 1984 - 2015

Anthrax – Fistful of Metal (1984), Assistant Engineer
S.O.D. – Speak English or Die (1985), Producer (with Scott Ian)
Anthrax – Spreading the Disease (1985), Engineer
Overkill – Feel the Fire (1985), Engineer
Nuclear Assault – Brain Death (EP) (1986), Producer
E-X-E - Stricken by Might (1986), Engineer
M.O.D. – U.S.A. for M.O.D. (1987), Producer (with Scott Ian)
Testament – The Legacy (1987), Producer
Carnivore – Retaliation (1987), Producer
Nuclear Assault – Game Over (1987), Producer
Overkill – !!!Fuck You!!! EP (1987), Producer
Blessed Death- Destined for Extinction (1987), Producer
Overkill – Under the Influence (1988), Producer (with Overkill), Engineer
Testament – The New Order (1988), Producer
Anthrax – State of Euphoria (1988), Engineer
Testament – Practice What You Preach (1989), Producer
Anthrax – Penikufesin EP (1989), Associate Producer, Engineer
M.O.D. – Gross Misconduct (1989), Producer, Engineer
Holy Moses – The New Machine of Lichtenstein (1989), Producer
Flotsam & Jetsam – When the Storm Comes Down (1990), Recorder, Mixer
Vio-lence – Oppressing the Masses (1990), Producer, Recorder, Mixer
Silence - 3 song demo tape featuring "One Race" (1991), Engineer, Recorder, Mixer
Blessed Death - Hour of Pain (1991), Producer
S.O.D. – Live at Budokan (1992), Producer, Mixer, Engineer
Pro-Pain – Foul Taste Of Freedom (1992), Producer, Recorder, Mixer
Piece Dogs - Exes for Eyes (1992)
Overkill – I Hear Black (1993), Producer (with Overkill)
Strip Mind- Whats in Your mouth (1993), Producer
LWS (Holland) - Reality (1993), Producer
Accuser - Reflections (1994), Producer
Pro-Pain – The Truth Hurts (1994), Producer (with Gary Meskil)
Such A Surge – Schatten (1995), Producer
Accuser - Taken by the Throat (1995), Producer
Such A Surge – Under Pressure (1995), Producer (all but one track)
Without Warning – Believe (1996), Producer
Without Warning – Step Beyond (1998), Producer
Bad Religion – No Substance (1998), Producer (with Bad Religion & Ronnie Kimball)
Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad - Slow Down (2006), Producer, Engineer
At War - Infidel (2009), Producer, Engineer
Birth A.D. - I Blame You (2013), Producer, Mixer, Engineer

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