Phoenix Amongst the Ashes

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Phoenix Amongst The Ashes
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Studio album by
ReleasedMay 10, 2011
Genre Death metal
Length41:06
Label Metal Blade
Producer Erik Rutan
Hate Eternal chronology
Fury & Flames
(2008)
Phoenix Amongst The Ashes
(2011)
Infernus
(2015)
Professional ratings
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Phoenix Amongst The Ashes is the fifth album by the band Hate Eternal, released on May 10, 2011. Frontman Erik Rutan commented that "the band has come up with one of [their] heaviest, most twisted, evil, melodic, and insane albums yet". [4] The album was recorded in MANA Recording Studios.

Contents

Track list

No.TitleLength
1."Rebirth" (instrumental)1:17
2."The Eternal Ruler"3:10
3."Thorns of Acacia"4:29
4."Haunting Abound"5:01
5."The Art of Redemption"4:42
6."Phoenix Amongst the Ashes"5:42
7."Deathveil"3:31
8."Hatesworn"4:48
9."Lake Ablaze"4:29
10."The Fire of Resurrection"3:57
Total length:41:06

Personnel

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References

  1. About.com review
  2. Phoenix Amongst the Ashes at AllMusic
  3. Hate Eternal - Phoenix Among the Ashes Review
  4. Hartmann, Graham. "HATE ETERNAL begin recording fifth studio album". Metal Injection. Retrieved 15 February 2017.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)