Behemoth – Demigod [Coke Bottle Green Vinyl LP]

Description

Polish extreme metal titans Behemoth unleashed their seventh studio album Demigod in 2004, marking a pivotal moment in the band’s evolution toward their most brutal and sophisticated sound. This release showcased Nergal’s increasingly complex songwriting and the band’s technical prowess, blending blackened death metal with symphonic elements and blasphemous themes. The album represents Behemoth at their most ferocious, combining relentless aggression with intricate arrangements that would influence countless extreme metal acts.

The album demonstrates Behemoth’s mastery of extreme metal dynamics, with standout tracks including “Sculpting the Throne ov Seth,” “The Nephilim Rising,” and “XUL.” Their sound incorporates crushing guitar riffs, blast beat drumming, and Nergal’s distinctive growls alongside orchestral interludes and Eastern European folk influences. The band’s ability to seamlessly weave technical death metal passages with atmospheric black metal sections creates an album that feels both punishing and epic in scope.

This striking coke bottle green vinyl pressing provides a unique visual complement to the album’s dark themes while delivering the crushing sound quality that extreme metal demands. The colored vinyl format maintains the dynamic range necessary to capture both the album’s quieter atmospheric moments and its explosive heavy sections. The pressing preserves the powerful production that made this record a standout in Behemoth’s catalog and a benchmark for modern extreme metal.

• Format: Coke Bottle Green Vinyl LP
• Standout tracks: “Sculpting the Throne ov Seth,” “The Nephilim Rising,” “XUL”
• Pressing details: Colored vinyl, single LP
• Genre/style: Black Metal, Death Metal, Extreme Metal, Blackened Death Metal
• UPC: 727361595272

This distinctive pressing captures the intensity and complexity that established Demigod as a cornerstone of 2000s extreme metal. The colored vinyl edition adds visual appeal to one of Behemoth’s most celebrated releases.

* The Spotify track list may not exactly represent the tracks and audio of this LP edition.

Track List:

Side A:

1. Sculpting The Throne Ov Seth
2. Demigod
3. Conquer All
4. The Nephilim Rising
5. Towards Babylon

Side B:

1. Before The ons Came
2. Mysterium Coniunctionis (Hermanubis)
3. Xul
4. Slaves Shall Serve
5. The Reign Ov Shemsu-Hor