Demo 2002 was the first release by the Norwegian black metal band Orcustus, founded by Taipan and with Infernus and Tormentor of Gorgoroth and Dirge Rep of Enslaved and Gehenna. It was limited to 1,000 copies on CD.[1] This demo led to the band being signed to the US record label Southern Lord Records.[2]

Demo 2002
Demo album by
Released2003
RecordedOctober–November, 2002
StudioStrangehagen Dungeons, Bergen
GenreBlack metal
Length16:00
LabelSelf-released
ProducerOrcustus and Ivar Peersen
Orcustus chronology
Demo 2002
(2003)
World Dirtnap
(2003)

It was re-released by Misantrof ANTIrecords in 2007 as downloadable mp3s.[3]

Track listing edit

All music is composed by Taipan.

No.TitleLyricsLength
1."Death Becomes You"Taipan4:15
2."World Dirtnap"A.B.5:41
3."Lucifuge Damnation"Dirge Rep6:04
Total length:16:00

Personnel edit

Orcustus

  • Taipan – vocals, cover design
  • Tormentor – guitars, cover design
  • Infernus – bass guitar
  • Dirge Rep – drums

Additional personnel

  • Ivar Peersen – producer
  • Alex 'Evil Tordivel' – mastering
  • Jannicke Wiese-Hansen – logo design

References edit

  1. ^ Allmusic
    - "Album: Demo 2002 (Demo)". Librarius Metallicus. July 19, 2003. Retrieved February 13, 2012.
    - "Baphomet's Throne Zine". Baphometsthrone.com. May 20, 2004. Archived from the original on February 16, 2012. Retrieved February 13, 2012.
  2. ^ "Vampire-Magazine.com :: Orcustus means Hell to me :: Orcustus/". Archived from the original on 2007-04-21. Retrieved 2008-07-31.
    - "Orcustus". October 27, 2009. Archived from the original on October 27, 2009. Retrieved February 13, 2012.
  3. ^ Orcustus at Misantrof Antirecords

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