The Ophidian Wheel
Ophidian Wheel is the third full-length album by the Greek death metal band Septic Flesh. In 2013, a reissue containing bonus tracks and new artwork was released through Season of Mist.
| Ophidian Wheel | ||||
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| Studio album by Septic Flesh | ||||
| Released | 1997 | |||
| Recorded | October - November 1996 | |||
| Studio | Praxis Studios (Athens, Greece) | |||
| Genre | Death-doom, gothic metal | |||
| Length | 51:37 | |||
| Label | Holy Records; Season of Mist (Reissue) | |||
| Producer | Septic Flesh, Lambros Sfiris | |||
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Musically, this album is much more straightforward than previous albums, fusing an aggressive death metal style with elements of gothic rock. Though someone named "Kostas" is credited for drums, all drums on this album were programmed.
Track listing
All lyrics written by Sotiris V.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Future Belongs to the Brave" | Sotiris V. | 6:13 |
| 2. | "The Ophidian Wheel" | Sotiris V. | 5:19 |
| 3. | "Phallic Litanies" | Sotiris V. | 5:55 |
| 4. | "Razor Blades of Guilt" | Spiros A. | 5:02 |
| 5. | "Tartarus" | Christos A. | 3:36 |
| 6. | "On the Topmost Step of the Earth" | Spiros A., Sotiris V. | 6:42 |
| 7. | "Microcosmos" | Christos A. | 1:35 |
| 8. | "Geometry in Static" | Sotiris V. | 5:25 |
| 9. | "Shamanic Rite" | Sotiris V. | 5:16 |
| 10. | "Heaven Below" | Sotiris V. | 5:44 |
| 11. | "Enchantment" | Christos A. | 0:50 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12. | "The Ophidian Wheel(unreleased mix)" | Sotiris V. | 5:17 |
| 13. | "Phallic Litanies(unreleased mix)" | Sotiris V. | 5:53 |
| 14. | "On The Topmost Step Of The Earth(unreleased mix)" | Spiros A., Sotiris V. | 6:39 |
Personnel
- Septic Flesh – producer
- Spiros A. – bass, vocals, artwork
- Sotiris V. – guitars, vocals, keyboards
- Christos A. – guitars, keyboards
- Additional musicians
- Natalie Rassoulis – vocals
- Kostas – drums (session)
- Production
- Lambros Sfiris – producer, engineering
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