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| Band | |
|---|---|
| Type | Album (Studio full-length) |
| Released | March 6, 2009 |
| Genres | Industrial Metal |
| Labels | Nuclear Blast |
| Length | 39:08 |
| Ranked | #192 for 2009 , #5,990 all-time |
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Track listing (Songs)
| title | rating | votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Under One Flag | 3:43 | - | 0 |
| 2. | Virtual War | 4:04 | - | 0 |
| 3. | Polygames | 3:55 | - | 0 |
| 4. | Earth Country | 3:55 | - | 0 |
| 5. | Illumination | 3:31 | - | 0 |
| 6. | Black Hole | 3:38 | - | 0 |
| 7. | In There | 4:01 | - | 0 |
| 8. | Dark Side | 3:30 | - | 0 |
| 9. | God's Snake | 4:07 | - | 0 |
| 10. | On the Top of It All | 4:42 | - | 0 |
Line-up (members)
- Vorph : Vocals, Guitars
- Xy : Keyboards, Drums, Programming
- Makro : Guitars
- Masmiseim : Bass
Recorded and engineered by Kris Frediksson at Little Rock Studio
(Switzerland).
Mixed by Fredrik Nordstöm at Fredman Studio (Sweden).
Mastered by Erik Broheden at Masters of Audio (Stockholm).
All music by Xy, all lyrics by Vorph, except "Dark Side" music and lyrics by Vorph.
Produced by Xy.
Artwork, layout and design by Patrick Pidoux.
The album is also available as a digipack ... See More
(Switzerland).
Mixed by Fredrik Nordstöm at Fredman Studio (Sweden).
Mastered by Erik Broheden at Masters of Audio (Stockholm).
All music by Xy, all lyrics by Vorph, except "Dark Side" music and lyrics by Vorph.
Produced by Xy.
Artwork, layout and design by Patrick Pidoux.
The album is also available as a digipack ... See More
Above Comments
(7)
Feb 20, 2023
The more I try Samael's albums, the more solid their discography seems. However, this album just feels like a straight black metal album with a slight industrial feel to the recording. Not the genre I was expecting, but still rather good.
Samael Discography
| Album | Type | Release date | Rating | Votes | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medieval Prophecy | EP | Dec 1988 | 60 | 1 | 0 |
| Worship Him | Album | Apr 1, 1990 | 80.6 | 8 | 1 |
| Blood Ritual | Album | Dec 1, 1992 | 82.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Ceremony of Opposites | Album | Feb 28, 1994 | 87.5 | 13 | 2 |
| Rebellion | EP | 1995 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Passage | Album | Aug 19, 1996 | 88.8 | 14 | 1 |
| Exodus | EP | 1998 | 62.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Eternal | Album | Jul 19, 1999 | 77.5 | 4 | 0 |
| Telepath | EP | Sep 27, 2004 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Reign of Light | Album | Oct 11, 2004 | 85 | 3 | 0 |
| On Earth | EP | 2005 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Era One | Album | Jan 27, 2006 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Solar Soul | Album | Jun 2007 | 89.1 | 9 | 1 |
| ▶ Above | Album | Mar 6, 2009 | 82.6 | 7 | 0 |
| Antigod | EP | Nov 19, 2010 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Lux Mundi | Album | Apr 29, 2011 | 81.7 | 3 | 0 |
| Hegemony | Album | Oct 13, 2017 | 90 | 2 | 0 |
