Deathmarch
Encyclopedia
Deathmarch is the fourth EP
by Swedish black metal
band Marduk
. It was recorded and mixed at Endarker Studio in September 2004 and released that December by Regain Records
. It features an alternative cut, a b-side, and two rehearsal takes of songs from Marduk's ninth studio album, Plague Angel
, released a month prior.
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...
by Swedish 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 Marduk
Marduk (band)
Marduk is a black metal band from Norrköping, Sweden. The band formed in 1990 and released their first record in 1991. Their name is derived from the Babylonian god Marduk, patron deity of Babylon.-Musical style:...
. It was recorded and mixed at Endarker Studio in September 2004 and released that December by Regain Records
Regain Records
Regain Records is a Swedish based independent record label. The label predominantly releases death metal and black metal albums. Regain Records was founded from what remained of the former label, Wrong Again Records, by Per Gyllenbäck in 1997...
. It features an alternative cut, a b-side, and two rehearsal takes of songs from Marduk's ninth studio album, Plague Angel
Plague Angel
Plague Angel is the ninth studio album by Swedish black metal band Marduk. It was recorded and mixed at Endarker Studio in September 2004 and released that November by Regain Records. Plague Angel is the first Marduk album to feature Mortuus on vocals and Magnus "Devo" Andersson, ex-guitarist for...
, released a month prior.
Track listing
Trivia
- Deathmarch is titled after a song of the same name which appeared on Marduk's 2004 album Plague AngelPlague AngelPlague Angel is the ninth studio album by Swedish black metal band Marduk. It was recorded and mixed at Endarker Studio in September 2004 and released that November by Regain Records. Plague Angel is the first Marduk album to feature Mortuus on vocals and Magnus "Devo" Andersson, ex-guitarist for...
. This song was a collaboration with the Swedish Martial Industrial band ArditiArditiArditi was the name adopted by Italian Army elite storm troops of World War I. The name derives from the Italian verb Ardire and translates as "The Daring Ones"....
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Personnel
Marduk- Mortuus – vocals
- Morgan Steinmeyer Håkansson – guitar
- Magnus Devo Andersson – bass, mixing
- Emil Dragutinovic – drums