Megiddo is the first EP by Norwegian black metal band Satyricon, and the first release following their 1996 studio album Nemesis Divina.

Megiddo
EP by
ReleasedJune 13, 1997
GenreBlack metal
Length20:50
LabelMoonfog
Satyricon chronology
Nemesis Divina
(1996)
Megiddo
(1997)
Intermezzo II
(1999)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Chronicles of Chaos4/10[1]

Background

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On the EP, the band commented, "Megiddo marked five years of Satyricon, and it gave us the chance to break down some barriers and do something completely different."[2]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."The Dawn of a New Age" (remixed by Apoptygma Berzerk)5:45
2."Night of Divine Power" (re-recording of "The Dark Castle in the Deep Forest" from Dark Medieval Times)5:50
3."Forhekset" (live)4:16
4."Orgasmatron" (Motörhead cover)4:59

Personnel

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Satyricon
  • Satyr (Sigurd Wongraven) – vocals, guitar, bass guitar, keyboards
  • Frost (Kjetil-Vidar Haraldstad) – drums
Session musicians
  • Gerlioz (Geir Bratland) – synthesizer on "Night of Divine Power"
  • Grothesk (Stephan Groth) – synthesizer, programming on "Orgasmatron"
  • Anders Odden – guitars, bass guitar on "Orgasmatron"

References

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  1. ^ Hoeltzel, Steve (14 September 1997). "CoC : Satyricon - Megiddo : Review". Chronicles of Chaos. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
  2. ^ Satyricon. "Satyricon". satyricon.no. Archived from the original on 19 March 2012. Retrieved 1 October 2012.