Glorification (EP)

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Glorification
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ReleasedSeptember 1996
RecordedMay 1996 at The Abyss, Pärlby, Sweden
Genre Black metal
Length18:21
Label Osmose Productions
Producer Marduk
Marduk chronology
Heaven Shall Burn... When We Are Gathered
(1996)
Glorification
(1996)
Live in Germania
(1997)
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Glorification is the first EP by Swedish black metal band Marduk. It was recorded and mixed at The Abyss in May 1996 and released that September by Osmose Productions.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Glorification of the Black God" (Remixed Version)4:50
2."Total Desaster" (Destruction cover)3:49
3."Sex with Satan" (Piledriver cover)4:13
4."Sodomize the Dead" (Piledriver cover)2:07
5."The Return of Darkness & Evil" (Bathory cover)3:20

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Personnel

Marduk
Guest

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