Dawn of the Apocalypse

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Dawn of the Apocalypse
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Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 25, 2000
Genre Blackened death metal
Length58:39
Label Osmose Productions
Vital Remains chronology
Forever Underground
(1997)
Dawn of the Apocalypse
(2000)
Dechristianize
(2003)

Dawn of the Apocalypse is the fourth full-length album by the American death metal band Vital Remains. It was produced by Joe Moody and Vital Remains. The only album to feature vocalist Thorn and the last to feature bassist Joe Lewis.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Intro"0:49
2."Black Magick Curse"8:46
3."Dawn of the Apocalypse"8:47
4."Sanctity in Blasphemous Ruin"8:39
5."Came No Ray of Light"0:53
6."Flag of Victory"9:10
7."Behold the Throne of Chaos"8:47
8."The Night Has a Thousand Eyes"3:43
9."Societe des Luciferiens"9:05
Total length:58:39

Personnel

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