Judas Christ

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Judas Christ
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Studio album by
ReleasedApril 30, 2002
GenreGothic rock, heavy metal[1]
LabelCentury Media Records
Producer
Tiamat chronology
Skeleton Skeletron
(1999)
Judas Christ
(2002)
Prey
(2003)

Judas Christ is the seventh album from gothic band Tiamat. Despite keeping the gothic-metal based sound of Skeleton Skeletron, it takes more influences from gothic rock but fewer elements of heavy metal.

Track listing[]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic1.5/5 stars[2]
Blabbermouth.net8.0/10 stars[3]

All songs by Johan Edlund except where noted.

  1. "The Return of the Son of Nothing" – 4:59
  2. "So Much for Suicide" – 4:23
  3. "Vote for Love" – 4:49
  4. "The Truth's for Sale" – 4:40
  5. "Fireflower" – 3:47 (Edlund, Sköld)
  6. "Sumer by Night" – 2:37 (Edlund, Iwers, Petersson, Sköld)
  7. "Love is as Good as Soma" – 6:42
  8. "Angel Holograms" – 3:38
  9. "Spine" – 4:05 (Edlund, Iwers, Nissen)
  10. "I Am in Love with Myself" – 4:22
  11. "Heaven of High" – 3:52
  12. "Too Far Gone" – 4:49 (Edlund, Iwers)
  13. "Sixshooter" (limited edition bonus track) – 4:10
  14. "However You Look at it You Lose" (limited edition bonus track) – 4:08

Tracks are divided into 4 parts: Spinae (1-4), Tropic of Venus (5-7), Tropic of Capricorn (8-10), Casadores (11-12). Bonus tracks (13,14) are called "The Hamburg Tapes".

Personnel[]

  • Johan Edlund - guitars & vocals
  • Thomas Petersson - guitars
  • Anders Iwers - bass
  • Lars Sköld - drums & percussion

Additional personnel:

  • Out of Phase - keys, programming & dijeridoo
  • Maska - violin, sitar & oud

Backing vocals by Trille Palsgaard, Johan Edlund, Anders Iwers, Lars Nissen & Lars Sköld.

Additional guitars by Anders Iwers.

Additional keys by Johand Edlund & Lars Nissen.

Charts[]

Weekly[]

Chart (2002) Peak
position
Swedish Albums Chart[4] 52

Monthly[]

Chart (2002) Peak
position
Poland (ZPAV Top 100) 39[5]

References[]

  1. ^ Huey, Steve. "Tiamat - Music Biography, Credits and Discography : AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
  2. ^ "Allmusic review".
  3. ^ Blabbermouth.net review
  4. ^ Steffen Hung. "Swedish Charts Portal". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 2012-02-26.
  5. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20020406093753/http://www.zpav.pl/bestsellery/best.html
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