Demo 2002

Demo 2002
Demo album by Orcustus
Released 2003
Recorded October–November 2002
Genre Black metal
Length 16:00
Label Self-released
Producer Orcustus and Ivar Peersen
Orcustus chronology
Demo 2002
(2003)
World Dirtnap
(2003)

Demo 2002 was the first release by the Norwegian black metal band Orcustus, founded by Taipan and featuring Infernus and Tormentor of Gorgoroth and Dirge Rep of Enslaved and Gehenna It was limited to 1000 copies on CD.[1][2][3] This demo was deemed a significant and important release by several well-known musicians from the Norwegian black metal scene, such as Fenriz of Darkthrone and Frost of Satyricon,[4][5] and led to the band getting signed on US record label Southern Lord Records.[6][7]

It was re-released exclusively by Misantrof ANTIrecords in 2007, as downloadable mp3s.[8]

Track listing

  1. "Death Becomes You" - 4:15
  2. "World Dirtnap" - 5:41
  3. "Lucifuge Damnation" - 6:04

Credits

All music written by Taipan, except one riff on track 2 by Tormentor. Lyrics by Taipan (track 1), A.B. (track 2) and Dirge Rep (track 3).

Recorded at Strangehagen Dungeons in Bergen, Norway, in October and November 2002. Produced by Orcustus and by Ivar Peersen of Enslaved, mastered by Alex 'Evil Tordivel'. Logo design by Jannicke Wiese-Hansen, cover design by Taipan and Tormentor.[9][10]

References

  1. Allmusic
  2. "Album: Demo 2002 (Demo)". Librarius Metallicus. 2003-07-19. Retrieved 2012-02-13.
  3. "Baphomet's Throne Zine". Baphometsthrone.com. 2004-05-20. Retrieved 2012-02-13.
  4. Fenriz interview
  5. Frost interview
  6. "Internet Archive Wayback Machine". Web.archive.org. 2009-10-27. Archived from the original on October 27, 2009. Retrieved 2012-02-13.
  7. MISANTROF ANTIRECORDS - Orcustus
  8. METAL ARCHIVES - Album info
  9. Discogs.com Album info

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