Phantom Antichrist

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Phantom Antichrist
Kreator - Phantom Antichrist.jpg
Cover art by Wes Benscoter
Studio album by
Kreator
Released1 June 2012 (2012-06-01)
StudioFascination Street Studios, Sweden
Genre Thrash metal
Length45:26
Label Nuclear Blast
Producer Jens Bogren
Kreator chronology
Hordes of Chaos
(2009)		Phantom Antichrist
(2012)		 Dying Alive
(2013)
Alternative cover
Kreator Phantom Antichrist Deluxe edition cover.jpg
Deluxe edition artwork
No.TitleLength
1."Mars Mantra" (Instrumental)1:18
2."Phantom Antichrist"4:31
3."Death to the World"4:53
4."From Flood into Fire"5:26
5."Civilization Collapse"4:13
6."United in Hate"4:31
7."The Few, the Proud, the Broken"4:37
8."Your Heaven, My Hell"5:53
9."Victory Will Come"4:14
10."Until Our Paths Cross Again"5:49
Total length:45:26
Japanese edition hidden bonus track
No.TitleLength
11."Iron Destiny"4:31
Bonus DVD
No.TitleLength
1."Conquerers of the Ice - The Making of Phantom Antichrist" (Directed by Matthias Kollek)20:00
2."Harvesting the Grapes of Horror" (Live at Wacken Open Air 2008 / 2011)55:00
Harvesting the Grapes of Horror - limited boxed set edition bonus CD
No.TitleLength
1."Choir of the Damned" (Live at Wacken Open Air 2011)0:40
2."Hordes of Chaos" (Live at Wacken Open Air 2011)5:21
3."War Curse" (Live at Wacken Open Air 2011)5:01
4."Coma of Souls / Endless Pain" (Live at Wacken Open Air 2011)4:09
5."Pleasure to Kill" (Live at Wacken Open Air 2011)3:15
6."Destroy What Destroys You" (Live at Wacken Open Air 2011)3:26
7."The Patriarch" (Live at Wacken Open Air 2008)0:52
8."Violent Revolution" (Live at Wacken Open Air 2008)5:17
9."People of the Lie" (Live at Wacken Open Air 2008)4:49
10."Europe After the Rain" (Live at Wacken Open Air 2008)3:50
11."Phobia" (Live at Wacken Open Air 2011)3:32
12."Terrible Certainty / Reconquering the Throne" (Live at Wacken Open Air 2011)6:04
13."Flag of Hate / Tormentor" (Live at Wacken Open Air 2011)7:35

Personnel

Phantom Antichrist album personnel adapted from the CD liner notes. [12]

Kreator
Production
Art

Chart performance

ChartPeak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [13] 31
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [14] 75
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [15] 84
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [16] 87
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista) [17] 11
French Albums (SNEP) [18] 87
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [19] 5
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ) [20] 13
Japanese Albums (Oricon) [21] 63
South Korean International Albums (Circle) [22] 35
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista) [23] 39
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE) [24] 89
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [25] 30
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [26] 31
UK Independent Albums (OCC) [27] 37
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC) [28] 14
US Billboard 200 [2] 130
US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard) [29] 8
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) [30] 1
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard) [31] 47

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