At the Gate of Sethu
| At the Gate of Sethu | ||||
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 Cover artwork by Seth Siro Anton | ||||
| Studio album by Nile | ||||
| Released | June 29, 2012 | |||
| Recorded | May 2011 - February 2012 | |||
| Genre | Technical death metal, death metal | |||
| Length | 47:45 | |||
| Label | Nuclear Blast | |||
| Producer | Neil Kernon | |||
| Nile chronology | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| About.com |   [1] |
| Metal Review | (6.5/10)[2] |
At the Gate of Sethu is the seventh studio album by American technical death metal band Nile. The album was released on June 29, 2012, in Europe, and on July 3, 2012, in North America through Nuclear Blast.[3]
On May 25, 2012, the album's second track, "The Fiends Who Come to Steal the Magick of the Deceased", debuted on Noisecreep.[4]
On November 22, 2012, Nile released their music video for "Enduring the Eternal Molestation of Flame".[5]
The album's artwork was handled by Spiros "Seth Siro Anton" Antoniou of Septic Flesh.[6]
It is Nile's highest charting album to date, hitting 131 on the U.S. charts.
Track listing
All lyrics written by Karl Sanders.
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Enduring the Eternal Molestation of Flame" | Sanders, George Kollias | 4:29 |
| 2. | "The Fiends Who Come to Steal the Magick of the Deceased" | Sanders, Kollias | 4:30 |
| 3. | "The Inevitable Degradation of Flesh" | Dallas Toler-Wade, Kollias | 5:30 |
| 4. | "When My Wrath Is Done" | Sanders, Kollias | 3:11 |
| 5. | "Slaves of Xul" (Instrumental) | Sanders | 1:24 |
| 6. | "The Gods Who Light Up the Sky at the Gate of Sethu" | Sanders, Kollias | 5:43 |
| 7. | "Natural Liberation of Fear Through the Ritual Deception of Death" | Toler-Wade, Kollias | 3:30 |
| 8. | "Ethno-Musicological Cannibalisms" (Instrumental) | Sanders | 1:40 |
| 9. | "Tribunal of the Dead" | Sanders, Kollias | 5:54 |
| 10. | "Supreme Humanism of Megalomania" | Toler-Wade, Kollias | 4:37 |
| 11. | "The Chaining of the Iniquitous" | Sanders | 7:05 |
Total length: |
47:38 | ||
| Bonus tracks | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 12. | "Enduring the Eternal Molestation of Flame" (Instrumental) | 4:05 |
| 13. | "The Inevitable Degradation of Flesh" (Instrumental) | 5:30 |
Total length: |
57:14 | |
Personnel
- Nile
- Karl Sanders − guitar, vocals, bass, glissentar, baglama saz, keyboards
- Dallas Toler-Wade − guitar, vocals, bass
- George Kollias − drums
- Additional personnel
- Jon Vesano − vocals
- Jason Hagan − vocals
- Mike Breazeale − vocals
- Production
- Neil Kernon − production, mixing, engineering
- Bob Moore − additional engineering
- Seth Siro Anton − artwork
References
- ↑ Marsicano, Dan. "Review: Nile - At The Gate Of Sethu Review". About.com. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
- ↑ Duvall, Zach. "Nile - At The Gate Of Sethu". metalreview.com. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
- ↑ "NILE: 'At the Gate of Sethu' Track Listing Unveiled, releasing new LP on Prosthetic (song debut)". Blabbermouth.net. 2012-05-23. Retrieved 2012-05-23.
- ↑ Ramirez, Carlos (2012-05-25). "Nile: 'The Fiends Who Come to Steal the Magick of the Deceased' (PREMIERE)". Noisecreep. Retrieved 2012-06-07.
- ↑ "Nile - Enduring The Eternal Molestation Of Flame (Official Video)". thelastdisaster.net. Retrieved 2012-11-27.
- ↑ "Nile Reveals "At the Gate of Sethu" Cover Art". Nuclear Blast. Retrieved February 15, 2013.
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