Annihilation_of_the_wicked

Annihilation of the Wicked
Studio album by Nile
Released	23 May, 2005 24 May, 2005
Recorded	December - January 2005 at The Sound Lab, Columbia, South Carolina
Genre	Technical death metal Brutal death metal
Length	51:41
Label	Relapse
Producer	Neil Kernon
Professional reviews
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Nile chronology
In Their Darkened Shrines (2002) Annihilation of the Wicked (2005) Legacy of the Catacombs (2007)

Annihilation of the Wicked is the fourth full-length album by American death metal band Nile. It was released on May 23, 2005 through Relapse Records. The album continues in the same thematic vein of Nile\'s previous works, drawing heavy inspiration on ancient Egyptian history and the writings of H. P. Lovecraft. Annihilation of the Wicked produced one single: "Sacrifice Unto Sebek". This album marks Nile\'s last record released from Relapse Records.

Track listing

1. "Dusk Falls Upon the Temple of the Serpent on the Mount of Sunrise" – 0:51
2. "Cast Down the Heretic" – 5:45
3. "Sacrifice Unto Sebek" – 3:03
4. "User-Maat-Re" – 9:14
5. "The Burning Pits of the Duat" – 3:52
6. "Chapter of Obeisance Before Giving Breath to the Inert One in the Presence of the Crescent Shaped Horns" – 5:21
7. "Lashed to the Slave Stick" – 4:18
8. "Spawn of Uamenti" – 1:14
9. "Annihilation of the Wicked" – 8:36
10. "Von Unaussprechlichen Kulten" – 9:46
11. "Sss Haa Set Yoth" (Japan bonus track) – 5:15

Credits

• Karl Sanders − Guitar, vocals, bağlama, saz, keyboards, bouzouki
• Dallas Toler-Wade − Guitar, vocals
• George Kollias − Drums, percussion
• Jon Vesano − Bass guitar, vocals
• Mike Brezeale − Exorcism chants and pazuzu bowl on "Chapter of Obeisance".

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