Casus Luciferi is the second studio album by the black metal

Black metal

Black metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music. Common traits include fast tempos, shrieked vocals, highly distorted guitars played with tremolo picking, blast beat drumming, raw recording, and unconventional song structure....

 band Watain

Watain

Watain is a Swedish black metal band from Uppsala, formed in 1998. The band's name is taken from a recording by the American black metal group Von.- History :...

. It was released in 2003 on Drakkar Productions

Drakkar Productions

Drakkar Productions is a French record label that has released many recordings of black metal bands throughout the world, on CD, cassette and vinyl. They have usually limited the prints to 1000 copies or less, but some have been known to vary...

. It was also released on tape by the Romanian label Mirgilus Siculorum and on limited edition vinyl by Norma Evangelium Diaboli. The album got a remaster and a re-release in October 2008 with a bonus track, a live cover of the song Watain by Von

Von

In German, von is a preposition which approximately means of or from.When it is used as a part of a German family name, it is usually a nobiliary particle, like the French, Spanish and Portuguese "de". At certain times and places, it has been illegal for anyone who was not a member of the nobility...

 that the band is named after.

Track listing

• All Songs Written By Watain, except where noted.

1. Devil's Blood - 5:49
2. Black Salvation - 6:45
3. Opus Dei (The Morbid Angel) - 5:33 (Music: Watain; Lyrics: Tore Stjerna)
4. Puzzles ov Flesh - 5:39 (Music: Watain; Lyrics: MkM of the band Antaeus
   Antaeus
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   )
5. I Am the Earth - 6:00
6. The Golden Horns of Darash - 5:41 (Music: Watain; Lyrics: Scorn)
7. From the Pulpits of Abomination - 6:34
8. Casus Luciferi - 8:32
9. Watain (Von
   Von
   In German, von is a preposition which approximately means of or from.When it is used as a part of a German family name, it is usually a nobiliary particle, like the French, Spanish and Portuguese "de". At certain times and places, it has been illegal for anyone who was not a member of the nobility...
   
    cover) - 2:47 (Bonus track on the limited edition)

Personnel

• E. (aka
  Pseudonym
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  Erik Danielsson): Vocals, Bass (Curses & Bass Of Doom)
• P. (aka Pelle Forsberg): Guitars (Darkness)
• H. (aka H. Jonsson): Drums, Percussion (Chains)

External links

• Metal Archives
• "Casus Luciferi" at discogs