Lucifer Rising (Kaamos album)

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Lucifer Rising
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Studio album by
Released22 March 2005
RecordedApril 2003 – March 2004, at Berno Studios in Malmö, Sweden
Genre Death metal
Length38:05
Label Candlelight
Kaamos chronology
Kaamos
(2002)
Lucifer Rising
(2005)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Metal Archives (9.4/10) [3]
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Lucifer Rising is the second album by the Swedish death metal band Kaamos. It was recorded at Berno Studios and released in 2005. [6]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Kaamos, except where noted

2005 vinyl edition (Imperium Productions)
Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Black Revelation"3:54
2."Gnosticon"3:18
3."Inaugurating Evil"4:52
4."Theriomorphic Pandemonium"3:35
5."Dark Void"3:17
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."Lucifer Rising"4:33
2."Sacrament in Red"2:47
3."Mysterious Reversion"4:54
4."Chthonic"3:23
5."Outro: Ascent"3:05

2005 CD edition
Same track listing and order as the vinyl release issued on one disc (Catalogue: Candlelight Records Candle091CD).

Personnel

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References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. LordsOfMetal review
  3. Metal Archives review
  4. Metal Storm review
  5. Metal-Temple review Archived 2010-02-06 at the Wayback Machine
  6. "Kaamos to Release New Album in February". Blabbermouth. 2005-01-05. Retrieved 2009-03-03.[ permanent dead link ]