Criss Angel (born Christopher Nicholas Sarantakos, December 19, 1967 [1] in East Meadow, New York) is an American musician, and magician.
All of these albums were self-released under APITRAG Records.
Album | Notes |
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Musical Conjurings from the World of Illusion (1998) | As Angeldust (Industrial band). |
System 1 in Trilogy (2000) | Same tracks as Musical Conjurings from the World of Illusion. Features Intro Dialogue of Come Alive by Clive Barker. All songs written, produced, arranged, performed & mixed by Criss Angel & Klayton. |
System 2 in Trilogy (2000) | All songs written, produced, arranged, performed & mixed by Criss Angel & Klayton. |
System 3 in Trilogy (2000) | All songs written, produced, arranged, performed & mixed by Criss Angel & Klayton. |
Mindfreak (2002) | Intended as a soundtrack for his Mindfreak show. All songs written, produced, arranged, performed & mixed by Criss Angel & Klayton. |
Supernatural (2003) | Unreleased, exact track listing unavailable. Soundtrack for his Supernatural special. |
Mindfreak The Official Soundtrack (2006) | Mindfreak television series official soundtrack. "MindFreak2" features Sully Erna of Godsmack and Nuno Bettencourt from Extreme. "Mindfreak (Season 1 Theme)" produced by Jonathan Davis of Korn. |
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