Slaves Shall Serve

Slaves Shall Serve
EP by Behemoth
Released October 20, 2005
Genre Death metal
Length 21:12
Label Regain
Century Media
Producer Nergal
Behemoth chronology
Demigod
(2004)		 Slaves Shall Serve
(2005)		 Demonica
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Blabbermouth.net[1]
Tartarean Desire[2]

Slaves Shall Serve is the fifth EP by Polish extreme metal band Behemoth. The first 4 tracks were recorded during the Demigod studio sessions at Hendrix Studios during July and August in 2004. The last 2 tracks were recorded live at the Sweden Rock Festival in 2005.[3]

The EP was released as an enhanced audio disc with 2 videos of Slaves Shall Serve. Both the censored and uncensored versions are included.

In 2011, the EP (along with several previously unreleased live tracks) was bundled with Conjuration and released as part of the compilation album Abyssus Abyssum Invocat.

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Slaves Shall Serve"  Krzysztof AzarewiczNergal3:05
2."Entering the Pylon ov Light"  Krzysztof AzarewiczNergal3:42
3."Penetration" (Nefilim cover)Carl McCoyCarl McCoy, Cian Houchin, Paul Miles, Simon Rippin3:10
4."Until You Call on the Dark" (Danzig cover)Glenn DanzigGlenn Danzig4:26
5."Demigod" (live)NergalNergal3:22
6."Slaves Shall Serve" (live)Krzysztof AzarewiczNergal3:27

Personnel

Behemoth
Additional musicians
Production
  • Tomasz "Graal" Daniłowicz – cover design and artwork
  • Thomas Eberger – audio mastering on track 1
  • Grzegorz Piwkowski – audio mastering on tracks 2–6
  • Arkadiusz "Malta" Malczewski – mixing on tracks 5 and 6, audio engineering
  • Daniel Bergstrand – mixing on track 1
  • Shelley Jambresic – photography of live performance
Note
  • Tracks I to IV recorded during "Demigod" studio session at Hendrix Studios, July-August 2004.
  • Vocals for tracks II to IV recorded and mixed at Hendrix Studios, July 2005.
  • Additional vocals for track IV recorded at Radio Gdańsk, July 2005.
  • Track I mixed at Dug Out Studio, Sweden, July-August 2004. Mastered at Cutting Room, Stockholm, August 2004.
  • Tracks V & VI recorded at Sweden Rock Festival, June 10th, 2005. Mixed at Hendrix Studios, July 2005.
  • Tracks II to VI mastered at High End Studio, Warsaw, July 2005.

Release history

Region Date Label
Europe October 20, 2005 Regain Records
USA February 7, 2006 Century Media Records

References

  1. ↑ http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/showreview.aspx?reviewID=639
  2. ↑ http://www.tartareandesire.com/reviews/Behemoth/Slaves_Shall_Serve/3088/
  3. ↑ "Behemoth (3) - Slaves Shall Serve (CD, Enh, EP, Dig) at Discogs". Retrieved 2009-08-16.
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