Sumerian Daemons
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Sumerian Daemons is the sixth studio album by the Greek
Greece
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 death metal
Death metal
Death metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal. It typically employs heavily distorted guitars, tremolo picking, deep growling vocals, blast beat drumming, minor keys or atonality, and complex song structures with multiple tempo changes....

 band Septic Flesh
Septic Flesh
Septic Flesh is a death metal band from Athens, Greece, which was founded in 1990.- History :Septic Flesh was formed in March 1990 by Sotiris Vayenas , Spiros Antoniou , and Christos Antoniou , and quickly released a debut EP, Temple of the Lost Race in December 1991...

. It was released by Hammerheart Records (now known as Karmageddon Media) in 2003.

The cover art for the album was a real background constructed in accordance with Spiros' instructions by a Greek FX team that usually works for films and advertisements, called the Alahouzos Bros.

The words "Demon resurrection passages from The Book Of The Dead" and "Two hours since I've translated and spoken aloud the demon resurrection passages from The Book Of The Dead" in "Unbeliever" (2:29-2:32 and 3:56-4:03) come from horror movie Evil Dead II
Evil Dead II
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.

Track listing

All lyrics written by Sotiris V.

Personnel

  • Septic Flesh
    Septic Flesh
    Septic Flesh is a death metal band from Athens, Greece, which was founded in 1990.- History :Septic Flesh was formed in March 1990 by Sotiris Vayenas , Spiros Antoniou , and Christos Antoniou , and quickly released a debut EP, Temple of the Lost Race in December 1991...

     – producer
    Record producer
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    • Seth/Spiros A. – bass
      Bass guitar
      The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

      , vocals
      Singing
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      , artwork
      Album cover
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    • Sotiris V. – guitar
      Electric guitar
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    • Christos A. – guitar, samplers
      Sampler (musical instrument)
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      , orchestration
      Orchestration
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    • Akis K. – drums
      Drum kit
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    • George Z. – keyboards
      Keyboard instrument
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  • Natalie Rassoulis – soprano
    Soprano
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  • Gore – backing vocals on "Unbeliever"
  • Fredrik Nordström
    Fredrik Nordström
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     – producer, sound engineer
  • Patric J. – sound engineer
  • Hammerheart Records – executive producer
    Executive producer
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