Pandemonic Incantations
Pandemonic Incantations is the third studio album by Polish extreme metal band Behemoth. The album was recorded during August and September 1997, at Selani Studio and was mixed in October 1997. The album was then released in 1998 by Solistitium Records, whilst Behemoth were still in their period of transition from black metal to blackened death metal. A remastered digipak version was released by Metal Mind Records with six bonus tracks, including five live tracks recorded during the European tour in Toulouse, France, on 27 February 1999 and a studio version of With Spell of Inferno (Mefisto).
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| Released | 2 March 1998 | |||
| Recorded | August–September 1997 | |||
| Genre | Blackened death metal | |||
| Length | 37:30 | |||
| Language | English, Polish | |||
| Label | Solistitium, Novum Vox Mortis/Koch International | |||
| Producer | Behemoth | |||
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It is known that on the original version of the album, the eighth track is followed by 57 tracks of silence. The outro is on track number 66.[2]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 1. | "Diableria (The Great Introduction)" (Instrumental) | Nergal | Nergal | 0:49 |
| 2. | "The Thousand Plagues I Witness" | Nergal | Nergal | 5:15 |
| 3. | "Satan's Sword (I Have Become)" | Nergal | Nergal | 4:17 |
| 4. | "In Thy Pandemæternum" | Nergal | Nergal | 4:49 |
| 5. | "Driven by the Five-Winged Star" | Nergal | Nergal | 5:03 |
| 6. | "The Past Is Like a Funeral" | Nergal | Nergal | 6:40 |
| 7. | "The Entrance to the Spheres of Mars" | Nergal | Nergal | 4:44 |
| 8. | "Chwała mordercom Wojciecha (997–1997 dziesięć wieków hańby)" | Nergal | Nergal | 4:48 |
| 66. | "Outro" | Nergal | Nergal | 0:59 |
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Diableria (The Great Introduction)" | Nergal | Nergal | 0:49 |
| 2. | "The Thousand Plagues I Witness" | Nergal | Nergal | 5:15 |
| 3. | "Satan's Sword (I Have Become)" | Nergal | Nergal | 4:17 |
| 4. | "In Thy Pandemaeternum" | Nergal | Nergal | 4:49 |
| 5. | "Driven by the Five-Winged Star" | Nergal | Nergal | 5:03 |
| 6. | "The Past is Like a Funeral" | Nergal | Nergal | 6:40 |
| 7. | "The Entrance to the Spheres of Mars" | Nergal | Nergal | 4:44 |
| 8. | "With Spell of Inferno (Mefisto)" (Bonus track) | Nergal | Nergal | 4:38 |
| 9. | "Chwała Mordercom Wojciecha (997-1997 Dziesięć Wieków Hańby)" | Nergal | Nergal | 4:48 |
| 10. | "Diableria (The Great Introduction)" (Bonus track, live) | Nergal | Nergal | 0:29 |
| 11. | "The Thousand Plagues I Witness" (Bonus track, live) | Nergal | Nergal | 5:23 |
| 12. | "Satan's Sword (I Have Become)" (Bonus track, live) | Nergal | Nergal | 4:35 |
| 13. | "From the Pagan Vastlands" (Bonus track, live) | Tomasz Krajewski | Nergal | 3:40 |
| 14. | "Driven by the Five-Winged Star" (Bonus track, live) | Nergal | Nergal | 5:08 |
Personnel
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Release history
| Region | Date | Label |
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| Germany, Poland | 2 March 1998 | Solistitium Records, Novum Vox Mortis |
| Italy | 1999 | Avantgarde Music |
References
- McKay, Aaron. "Behemoth - "Pandemonic Incantations" review". www.chroniclesofchaos.com. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
- "Encyclopaedia Metallum - Behemoth (Pol) - Pandemonic Incantations". Retrieved 19 May 2009.
- Łukasz Dunaj, Devil's Conquistadors, pp. 131.
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