Slaves Shall Serve

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Slaves Shall Serve
Slaves Shall Serve.jpg
EP by
Behemoth
Released20 October 2005
GenreDeath metal
Length21:12
LabelRegain
Century Media
ProducerNergal
Behemoth chronology
Demigod
(2004) 		Slaves Shall Serve
(2005) 		Demonica
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Blabbermouth.net7/10 stars[1]
Tartarean Desire7.5/10 stars[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, 10 June 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 20 October 2005 Regain Records
USA 7 February 2006 Century Media Records

References[]

  1. ^ [1]
  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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