Infernus (album)

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Infernus
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Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 21, 2015 (2015-08-21)
RecordedSeptember 2014 – January 2015
StudioMana Recording Studios St. Petersburg, Florida
Genre Death metal
Length45:45
Label Season of Mist
Producer Erik Rutan
Hate Eternal chronology
Phoenix Amongst the Ashes
(2011)
Infernus
(2015)
Upon Desolate Sands
(2018)

Infernus is the sixth album by the American death metal band Hate Eternal, released on August 21, 2015. It is the second album to feature bassist J.J. Hrubovcak, and the only album to feature drummer Chason Westmoreland from Burning the Masses before his departure due to "family matters" [1] and also their first album to be released by Season of Mist.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Locust Swarm"RutanRutan, Hrubovcak3:44
2."The Stygian Deep"RutanRutan4:32
3."Pathogenic Apathy"HrubovcakHrubovcak, Rutan4:54
4."La Tempestad"RutanRutan, Hrubovcak3:56
5."Infernus"RutanRutan6:27
6."The Chosen One"RutanRutan, Hrubovcak3:23
7."Zealot, Crusader of War"RutanHrubovcak, Rutan4:39
8."Order of the Arcane Scripture"HrubovcakRutan, Hrubovcak4:23
9."Chaos Theory"instrumentalRutan, Hrubovcak3:45
10."O' Majestic Being, Hear My Call"RutanRutan5:55
Total length:45:45

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Personnel

Hate Eternal

Production

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