Reign Forever World | ||||
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Released | 16 December 2000 | |||
Recorded | Red Studio, Gdynia, August 2000; Thrash'em All Festival, Olsztyn, August 2000 | |||
Genre | Death metal | |||
Length | 32:20 | |||
Label | Metal Blade, Metal Mind, Avalon Marquee | |||
Producer | Piotr Wiwczarek | |||
Vader chronology | ||||
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AllMusic | [1] |
Chronicles of Chaos | [2] |
Metal Hammer (PL) | favorable [3] |
Teraz Rock | [4] |
Reign Forever World is an EP by the Polish death metal band Vader. It was released on 16 December 2000 in Japan by Avalon Marquee, in Europe and Poland the EP was released via Metal Mind and Metal Blade on 22 January 2001.
Reign Forever World was recorded, and mixed in August 2000 at Red Studio in Gdynia with Piotr Łukaszewski as audio engineer. The album was mastered in September 2000 by Bartłomiej Kuźniak at Studio 333 in Częstochowa. Live tracks were recorded in August 2000 at Thrash'em All Festival in Olsztyn.
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "Reign Forever World" | Lukasz Szurmiński | Piotr Wiwczarek | 4:01 |
2. | "Frozen Paths" | Lukasz Szurmiński | Piotr Wiwczarek | 2:13 |
3. | "Privilege of the Gods" | Lukasz Szurmiński | Piotr Wiwczarek | 4:54 |
4. | "Total Desaster" (Destruction cover) | Marcel Schirmer, Mike Sifringer, Thomas Sandmann | Marcel Schirmer, Mike Sifringer, Thomas Sandmann | 3:10 |
5. | "Rapid Fire" (Judas Priest cover) | Glenn Tipton, Rob Halford, K.K. Downing | Glenn Tipton, Rob Halford, K.K. Downing | 3:20 |
6. | "Freezing Moon" (Mayhem cover) | Per Yngve Ohlin | Øystein Aarseth | 5:42 |
7. | "Creatures of Light and Darkness" (live) | Paweł Frelik | Piotr Wiwczarek | 3:10 |
8. | "Carnal" (live) | Paweł Frelik | Piotr Wiwczarek | 2:33 |
9. | "Red Dunes" (instrumental) | Piotr Wiwczarek | 1:12 | |
10. | "Lord Of Desert" | Paweł Frelik | Piotr Wiwczarek | 2:00 |
Total length: | 32:20 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "Reign Forever World" | Lukasz Szurmiński | Piotr Wiwczarek | 4:01 |
2. | "Frozen Paths" | Lukasz Szurmiński | Piotr Wiwczarek | 2:13 |
3. | "Privilege of the Gods" | Lukasz Szurmiński | Piotr Wiwczarek | 4:54 |
4. | "Total Desaster" (Destruction cover) | Marcel Schirmer, Mike Sifringer, Thomas Sandmann | Marcel Schirmer, Mike Sifringer, Thomas Sandmann | 3:10 |
5. | "Rapid Fire" (Judas Priest cover) | Glenn Tipton, Rob Halford, K.K. Downing | Glenn Tipton, Rob Halford, K.K. Downing | 3:20 |
6. | "Freezing Moon" (Mayhem cover) | Per Yngve Ohlin | Øystein Aarseth | 5:42 |
7. | "North" (live) | Paweł Frelik | Piotr Wiwczarek | 2:13 |
8. | "Forwards to Die!" (live) | Piotr Wiwczarek | Piotr Wiwczarek | 2:11 |
9. | "Creatures of Light and Darkness" (live) | Paweł Frelik | Piotr Wiwczarek | 3:09 |
10. | "Carnal" (live) | Paweł Frelik | Piotr Wiwczarek | 2:33 |
Production and performance credits are adapted from the album liner notes.
Vader
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Chart (2001) | Peak position |
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Polish Albums Chart [5] | 45 |
Chart (2001) | Peak position |
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Poland (ZPAV Top 100) | 8 [6] |
Region | Date | Label |
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Japan | 16 December 2000 [7] | Avalon Marquee |
Europe/Poland | 22 January 2001 | Metal Mind Productions/Metal Blade Records |
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