---
title: "Life Among The Ruins by Virgin Steele"
type: "MusicAlbum"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/album/bb6923bd-a82d-48e6-aa7f-718a7b46ea9d"
artist: "Virgin Steele"
year: 2012
label: "Steamhammer"
---

# Life Among The Ruins

**Life Among The Ruins** is an album by Virgin Steele, released in 2012 on Steamhammer.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Life Among The Ruins |
| Artist | Virgin Steele |
| Type | Album |
| Year | 2012 |
| Label | Steamhammer |
| Tracks | 39 |
| Place in discography | 16 of 21 |

## Tracklist

| # | Track | Length |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Sex Religion Machine | 4:45 |
| 2 | Love Is Pain | 3:53 |
| 3 | Jet Black | 4:13 |
| 4 | Invitation | 1:16 |
| 5 | I Dress In Black (Woman With No Shadow) | 4:46 |
| 6 | Crown Of Thorns | 6:28 |
| 7 | Cage Of Angels | 0:54 |
| 8 | Never Believed In Good-Bye | 4:23 |
| 9 | Too Hot To Handle | 4:40 |
| 10 | Love's Gone | 4:26 |
| 11 | Snakeskin Voodoo Man (Full Band Version) | 5:13 |
| 12 | Wildfire Woman | 4:43 |
| 13 | Haunting The Last Hours | 0:55 |
| 14 | Last Rose Of Summer | 4:20 |
| 15 | Snakeskin Voodoo Man (Live Acoustic Rehearsal Version) | 4:03 |
| 16 | Jet Black (Live Acoustic Rehearsal Version) | 4:18 |
| 17 | Purple Rain (Live Acoustic Rehearsal Version) | 4:50 |
| 18 | Wildfire Woman (Live Acoustic Rehearsal Version) | 4:34 |
| 19 | Eyes Without A Face (Live Acoustic Rehearsal Version) | 4:25 |
| 20 | When The Levee Breaks (New Bonus Track) | 6:39 |
| 21 | Sympathy For The Devil (New Bonus Track) | 4:19 |
| 22 | My Mourning Clothes (New Bonus Track) | 7:51 |
| 23 | Mambo Sun (New Bonus Track) | 3:42 |
| 24 | Ballrooms Of Mars (New Bonus Track) | 3:28 |
| 25 | Wild Thing (New Bonus Track) | 1:46 |
| 26 | The Moonrise In Your Skin (New Bonus Track) | 0:55 |
| 27 | Wild Thing Reprise (New Bonus Track) | 0:57 |
| 28 | The Magick In Your Sin (New Bonus Track) | 1:12 |
| 29 | Sex Religion Machine (Rare New York Mix) | 4:44 |
| 30 | Jet Black (Rare New York Mix) | 4:11 |
| 31 | Crown Of Thorns (Rare New York Mix) | 6:29 |
| 32 | Cage Of Angels (Rare New York Mix) | 0:54 |
| 33 | Never Believed In Goodbye (Rare New York Mix) | 4:24 |
| 34 | Love Is Pain (Rare New York Mix) | 3:53 |
| 35 | Invitation (Rare New York Mix) | 1:14 |
| 36 | I Dress In Black (Woman With No Shadow) (Rare New York Mix) | 4:44 |
| 37 | Too Hot To Handle (Rare New York Mix) | 4:38 |
| 38 | Love's Gone (Rare New York Mix) | 4:27 |
| 39 | Flesh And Blood (Rare Never Released Demo) | 4:41 |

## Genres

[Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal) · [Power Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/power-metal) · [US Power Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/us-power-metal)

## In the discography

- Previous release: [The Black Light Bacchanalia (2010)](https://themetalnet.com/album/dd1211be-85ec-480e-9644-eb832b19c229)
- Next release: [Nocturnes of Hellfire & Damnation (2015)](https://themetalnet.com/album/ac23ba6b-81e7-46f0-ae48-162eb7454b1e)

## Artist

- [Virgin Steele](https://themetalnet.com/band/virgin-steele)

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/album/bb6923bd-a82d-48e6-aa7f-718a7b46ea9d](https://themetalnet.com/album/bb6923bd-a82d-48e6-aa7f-718a7b46ea9d). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt