Satanica

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Satanica
Studio album by Behemoth
Released	1999
Genre	Blackened death metal
Length	43:24
Label	Avantgarde Music Metal Mind Records
Producer	Nergal with Behemoth and M.A.
Behemoth chronology
Pandemonic Incantations (1998) Satanica (1999) Thelema.6 (2000)

Satanica is the fourth studio album released in 1999 by Polish metal band Behemoth. Music of this release is death metal with influences of black metal music, also commonly known as blackened death metal.

Contents 1 Track listing 1.1 Double CD edition 2 Personnel 3 Release details 4 Notes 5 External links

[edit] Track listing

1. "Decade of Therion" ^[1] - 3:19
2. "LAM" - 4:13
3. "Ceremony of Shiva" - 3:32
4. "Of Sephirotic Transformation and Carnality" - 4:31
5. "The Sermon to the Hypocrites" - 5:03
6. "Starspawn" - 3:32
7. "The Alchemist's Dream" - 5:40
8. "Chant for Eschaton 2000" ^[2] - 5:22

[edit] Double CD edition

Limited Double CD Edition contains second bonus CD with live tracks from Strasbourg, France, February 26 1999.

1. "Diableria (The Great Introduction)" - :44
2. "The Thousand Plagues I Witness" - 5:26
3. "Satan's Sword (I Have Become)" - 4:48
4. "From the Pagan Vastlands" - 3:30
5. "Driven by the Five-Winged Star" - 5:34
6. "The Entrance to the Spheres of Mars" - 4:41

[edit] Personnel

• Adam "Nergal" Darski - guitar, bass, vocals
• Zbigniew Robert "Inferno" Promiński - drums
• Leszek "L-Kaos" Dziegielewski - guitar
• Krzysztof Azarewicz - occultwise association, art of Obeah & Wanga
• Katarzyna Brejwo - grammatical consultation

[edit] Release details

Country	Date	Label	Format	Catalog	Notes
Italy	1999	Avantgarde Music	CD	AV041
Italy	1999	Avantgarde Music	2xCD	AV041
Poland	1999	Metal Mind Records	CD	MMP CD 0090 DG	Contains bonus video track "Decade of Therion"

[edit] Notes

1. ^  On some copies, track 1 is entitled as "Decade of ΘΕΡΙΟΝ" (ΘΕΡΙΟΝ is Greek for Therion), track 8 is entitled as "Chant for ΕΣΧΑΤΟΝ 2000" (ΕΣΧΑΤΟΝ is Greek for Eschaton).

[edit] External links

• Lyrics at the official website
• Encyclopaedia Metallum bands by letter - B - Behemoth (Pol) - Satanica (retrieved 10-20-07)