Blood Magick Necromance is the ninth studio album by the Austrian blackened death metal band Belphegor. It was released on 14 January 2011 through Nuclear Blast. The album was recorded by Peter Tägtgren at Abyss Studios in Sweden.
Music videos were shot for "Impaled Upon the Tongue of Sathan" and "In Blood - Devour This Sanctity", directed by Alexander Koenig and Andrey Kovalev, respectively. The album features cover art by Joachim Luetke who previously worked with Arch Enemy, Dimmu Borgir and Kreator among others.
Track listing
Personnel Belphegor Helmuth Lehner - vocals, guitars, bass guitar Serpenth - bass guitar, vocals Additional musicians Rachael "Hecate" Kozak - whispering (on "Blood Magick Necromance") Meri Tadić - violin Norwin Palme - keyboards, orchestration Sebastian Lanser - keyboards Martin "Marthyn" Jovanović - drums Production Jenn Sky - booklet goat photo Gerd Andraschko - additional band photo Joachim Luetke - artwork, design, graphics Jonas Kjellgren - mastering Peter Tägtgren - producer, engineering Helmut Wolech - artwork, photography Notes Recorded at Abyss Studios in Sweden between June and October 2010. Mastered at Blacklounge Studios in Sweden.
Charts Chart (2011)Peakposition Austrian Albums Chart39German Albums Chart97US Top Heatseekers (Billboard) 48
Release history Formats Region Date LabelCD, LP, digital download Europe14 January 2011 Nuclear Blast Russia Irond Records North America 8 February 2011 Nuclear Blast
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