Ruler of the Wasteland
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ReleasedJune 1986
Recorded1986
| Ruler of the Wasteland | ||||
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 Cover art by Guy Aitchison | ||||
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | June 1986 | |||
| Recorded | 1986 | |||
| Studio | Prairie Sun Recording Studios, Cotati, California | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal | |||
| Length | 37:11 | |||
| Label | Shrapnel | |||
| Producer | Steve Fontano, David T. Chastain, Mike Varney | |||
| Chastain chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
| Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 7/10[2] |
Ruler of the Wasteland is the second studio album by the American heavy metal band Chastain, released in 1986 through Shrapnel Records. During the same year, David T. Chastain released also two other studio albums with his second band CJSS.[3] It is the first album to feature Fifth Angel drummer Ken Mary, who replaced Fred Coury, after a suggestion by Shrapnel Records president and talent scout Mike Varney.[4]
2008 remastered CD edition bonus tracks
All songs by David T. Chastain
- Side one
- "Ruler of the Wasteland" – 3:46
- "One Day to Live" – 4:06
- "The King Has the Power" – 3:03
- "Fighting to Stay Alive" – 3:54
- "Angel of Mercy" – 5:14
- Side two
- "There Will Be Justice" – 4:13
- "The Battle of Nevermore" – 5:08
- "Living in a Dreamworld" – 3:26
- "Children of Eden" – 4:21
- "The Battle of Nevermore" (demo) – 5:48
- "Children of Eden" (demo) – 4:55
