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Absu
Absu
- Type:
- Full-length
- Release date:
- February 16th, 2009
- Label:
- Candlelight Records
- Reviews:
- 10 reviews (avg. 76%)
| 1. | Between the Absu of Eridu & Erech | 04:08 | Show lyrics |
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| 2. | Night Fire Canonization | 03:19 | Show lyrics |
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| 3. | Amy | 04:54 | Show lyrics |
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| 4. | Nunbarshegunu | 03:05 | Show lyrics |
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| 5. | 13 Globes | 04:46 | Show lyrics |
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| 6. | ...of the Dead Who Never Rest in Their Tombs Are the Attendance of Familiar Spirits... Including: A.) Diversified Signs Inscribed/B.) Our Earth of Black/C.) Voor | 07:03 | Show lyrics |
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| 7. | Magic(k) Square Cipher | 04:48 | Show lyrics |
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| 8. | In the Name of Auebothiabathabaithobeuee | 03:25 | Show lyrics |
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| 9. | Girra's Temple | 02:38 | Show lyrics |
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| 10. | Those of the Void Will Re-Enter | 04:56 | Show lyrics |
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| 11. | Sceptre Command | 05:00 | Show lyrics |
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| 12. | Ye Uttuku Spells | 04:41 | Show lyrics |
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| 13. | Twix Yesterday, the Day & the Morrow | 00:57 | instrumental |
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| Band members | |
| Proscriptor | Vocals, Drums, Mellotron, Guitars (lead) on 5 |
| Aethyris | Guitars (lead, rhythm, acoustic), Bass, Mellotron |
| Zawicizuz | Guitars (lead, rhythm), Bass, Synthesizers |
| Guest/Session | |
| Nornagest | Vocals (backing) (Tracks 2, 3) |
| Equitant Ifernain Dal Gais | Programming (Track 13) |
| Archon Vorskaath | Vocals (backing), Brake Disc Gates, Vibraslap, Greek Bell (Tracks 2, 6) |
| David Harbour | Synthesizer (solo) (Track 6) |
| Blasphemer | Guitars (lead) (Tracks 2, 9) |
| Michael Harris | Guitars (lead) (Tracks 8, 10) |
| Bruno "Mindwalker" Fernandes | Vocals (backing), Ceremonial Tibetan Horn (Track 5) |
| Miscellaneous staff | |
| Sterling Winfield | Drum Engineering |
| Gary Long | Drum Engineering |
| J.T. Longoria | Mixing |
| Proscriptor | Mastering, Editing |
| Equitant Ifernain | Songwriting (track 13) |
| Shaftiel | Songwriting (track 2) |
| Vastator Terrarum | Songwriting (tracks 4, 7, 10 & 12) |
| Aethyris MacKay | Songwriting (tracks 1, 4, 5, 7, 10, 11 & 12) |
| Zawicizuz | Pre-Production, Songwriting (tracks 3 & 6) |
| Kris Verwimp | Cover art |
| Melechesh Ashmedi | Lyrics (Tracks 4, 10, 12) |
| Proscriptor | Vocals, Drums, Mellotron, Guitars (lead) on 5 |
| Aethyris | Guitars (lead, rhythm, acoustic), Bass, Mellotron |
| Zawicizuz | Guitars (lead, rhythm), Bass, Synthesizers |
| Nornagest | Vocals (backing) (Tracks 2, 3) |
| Equitant Ifernain Dal Gais | Programming (Track 13) |
| Archon Vorskaath | Vocals (backing), Brake Disc Gates, Vibraslap, Greek Bell (Tracks 2, 6) |
| David Harbour | Synthesizer (solo) (Track 6) |
| Blasphemer | Guitars (lead) (Tracks 2, 9) |
| Michael Harris | Guitars (lead) (Tracks 8, 10) |
| Bruno "Mindwalker" Fernandes | Vocals (backing), Ceremonial Tibetan Horn (Track 5) |
| Sterling Winfield | Drum Engineering |
| Gary Long | Drum Engineering |
| J.T. Longoria | Mixing |
| Proscriptor | Mastering, Editing |
| Equitant Ifernain | Songwriting (track 13) |
| Shaftiel | Songwriting (track 2) |
| Vastator Terrarum | Songwriting (tracks 4, 7, 10 & 12) |
| Aethyris MacKay | Songwriting (tracks 1, 4, 5, 7, 10, 11 & 12) |
| Zawicizuz | Pre-Production, Songwriting (tracks 3 & 6) |
| Kris Verwimp | Cover art |
| Melechesh Ashmedi | Lyrics (Tracks 4, 10, 12) |
| Diversified, dynamic and... | 85% | kluseba | October 7th, 2011 | |
| Absu - Absu | 80% | ThrashManiacAYD | August 27th, 2009 | |
| Perserverance and... | 85% | Magruligox | June 27th, 2009 | |
| Auebothiabathabaithoboothab... | 93% | Artemus_Cain | June 14th, 2009 | |
| An "Unspoken King"... | 23% | Ghost_in_the_Machine | March 22nd, 2009 | |
| A different Absu | 83% | Omnivore | March 22nd, 2009 | |
| Revenge of the Highland... | 95% | RedMisanthrope | February 17th, 2009 | |
| Yeah, this isn't good | 41% | Vaibhavjain | February 17th, 2009 | |
| Return of the Cythraul Klan | 93% | eerie_noctular | February 17th, 2009 | |
| Change in sound | 84% | shantanupatni1991 | February 15th, 2009 |
European release on February 16, 2009
US release on February 24, 2009
Recorded and mixed April-July 2008 at Nomad Recording Studios, Carrollton, Texas.
All lyrics by Proscriptor. All music composed by Aethyris, Shaftiel, Vastator, Zawicizuz and Proscriptor from 2002-2007.
Produced by Absu.
Executive Production: Candlelight Records
Pre-production by Zawicizuz.
Engineered by Absu.
Drum engineering by Gary Long and Sterling Winfield.
Mixed by J.T. Longoria.
Mastered and edited by Proscriptor.
Limited edition 180 gram grey and more limited blue double vinyl releases with different artwork released by Back on Black.
Limited slipcase CD edition (different artwork - the same as the vinyl release) with Live DVD: Montreal, Canada June 19, 2009, released in the US on 26 January 2010.
1. An Involution of Thorns (Intro) / Descent To Acheron
2. Apzu
3. Night Fire Canonization
4. The Thrice is Greatest To Ninnigal
5. 13 Globes
6. Amy
7. Nunbarshegunu
8. Voor [Instrumental] / Swords and Leather
9. Four Crossed Wands (Spell 181)
10. Manannán
11. Twix Yesderday, the Day & the Morrow [Instrumental] / Girra's Temple
12. Highland Tyrant Attack
13. The Coming of War (Morbid Scream cover)
14. Magic(k) Square Cipher
US release on February 24, 2009
Recorded and mixed April-July 2008 at Nomad Recording Studios, Carrollton, Texas.
All lyrics by Proscriptor. All music composed by Aethyris, Shaftiel, Vastator, Zawicizuz and Proscriptor from 2002-2007.
Produced by Absu.
Executive Production: Candlelight Records
Pre-production by Zawicizuz.
Engineered by Absu.
Drum engineering by Gary Long and Sterling Winfield.
Mixed by J.T. Longoria.
Mastered and edited by Proscriptor.
Limited edition 180 gram grey and more limited blue double vinyl releases with different artwork released by Back on Black.
Limited slipcase CD edition (different artwork - the same as the vinyl release) with Live DVD: Montreal, Canada June 19, 2009, released in the US on 26 January 2010.
1. An Involution of Thorns (Intro) / Descent To Acheron
2. Apzu
3. Night Fire Canonization
4. The Thrice is Greatest To Ninnigal
5. 13 Globes
6. Amy
7. Nunbarshegunu
8. Voor [Instrumental] / Swords and Leather
9. Four Crossed Wands (Spell 181)
10. Manannán
11. Twix Yesderday, the Day & the Morrow [Instrumental] / Girra's Temple
12. Highland Tyrant Attack
13. The Coming of War (Morbid Scream cover)
14. Magic(k) Square Cipher
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