Of Darkness...
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| Studio album by Therion | ||
| Released | 1991 | |
| Recorded | August - September 1990 Sunlight Studio, Stockholm |
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| Genre | Death metal | |
| Length | 39:25 57:51 (reedition) |
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| Label | Deaf Records DEAF 6 CD Nuclear Blast (reedition) NB 0580 |
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| Producer(s) | Tomas Skogsberg, Therion | |
| Professional reviews | ||
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| Therion chronology | ||
| Time Shall Tell (demo) (1990) |
Of Darkness... (1991) |
Beyond Sanctorum (1992) |
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| The Early Chapters of Revelation reedition cover | ||
Of Darkness... is the first full-length album by the Swedish band Therion. It contains songs written in 1987-1989 and recorded in 1990.
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
- "The Return" – 5:15
- "Asphyxiate with Fear" – 4:00 sample
- "Morbid Reality" – 6:05
- "Megalomania" – 4:10
- "A Suburb to Hell" – 4:47
- "Genocidal Raids" – 5:15
- "Time Shall Tell" – 5:07
- "Dark Eternity" – 4:45
[edit] Re-release
The album was re-released by Nuclear Blast in 2000 as part of Therion's The Early Chapters of Revelation box-set. It contains following bonus tracks:
- "A Suburb to Hell" (demo version) – 5:19
- "Asphyxiate with Fear" (demo version) – 4:41
- "Time Shall Tell" (unreleased version) – 4:06
- "Dark Eternity" (unreleased version) – 4:19
[edit] Credits
All tracks were written and composed by Christofer Johnsson.
- Peter Hansson - lead and rhythm guitar
- Christofer Johnsson - vocals and rhythm guitar
- Oskar Forss - drums
- Erik Gustafsson - bass
- Tomas Skogsberg - engineer, producer
[edit] Cover design
Cover art is designed by Gary Querns based on original by Johan Losand and Rikard Olund. Inner cover art is made by Johan Losand, photos by Mats Lindbom. Cover of re-release is different than original one.
[edit] External links
- Of Darkness... at MusicBrainz
- Of Darkness... (remastered) at MusicBrainz
- Informations about album at the official website
| Therion |
| Christofer Johnsson | Kristian Niemann | Johan Niemann | Petter Karlsson |
| List of Therion members |
| Discography |
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| Albums: Of Darkness... | Beyond Sanctorum | Symphony Masses: Ho Drakon Ho Megas | Lepaca Kliffoth | Theli | A'arab Zaraq - Lucid Dreaming | Vovin | Crowning of Atlantis | Deggial | Secret of the Runes | Live in Midgård | Sirius B | Lemuria | Gothic Kabbalah |
| Compilations and box-sets: Bells of Doom | The Early Chapters of Revelation | Atlantis Lucid Dreaming | Celebrators of Becoming |
| Singles: "The Beauty in Black" | "The Siren of the Woods" | "Eye of Shiva" |
| Demos: Paroxysmal Holocaust | Beyond the Darkest Veils of Inner Wickedness | Time Shall Tell |
