Rituale Satanum is the first full length album by the Finnish black metal band Behexen. Its title is a mockery of the religious text of the Catholic faith, Rituale Romanum.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Rituale Satanum
Studio album by
Released2000
RecordedJuly 1999, Astia Studios and Satanic Metal Temple
GenreBlack metal
Length44:34
LabelSinister Figure Records
ProducerAnssi Kippo
Behexen chronology
Rituale Satanum
(2000)
By the Blessing of Satan
(2004)

Remastered & re-released in 2004 (with new artwork) by Dynamic Arts Records. LP released by Faustian Distribution & Northern Heritage in June 2006.

Track listing edit

  • All lyrics by Marko "Hoath Torog" Saarikalle. All music by Jani "Horns" Rekola. Copyright Neo Music.
No.TitleLength
1."Intro - The Summoning (Performed by Nazgul Von Armageddon)"1:05
2."Sota Valon Jumalaa Vastaan"3:33
3."Night of the Blasphemy"4:46
4."Christ Forever Die"5:31
5."Towards the Father"3:55
6."Saatanan Varjon Synkkyydessä"5:55
7."Baphomet's Call..."5:42
8."The Flames of the Blasphemer"5:44
9."Blessed Be the Darkness"4:21
10."Rituale Satanum"4:02

Personnel edit

  • Hoath Torog: Vocals
  • Gargantum: Guitars
  • Lunatic: Bass
  • Horns: Drums

Production edit

  • Behexen – arranger, recorded by
  • Anssi Kippo – producer, recorded by
  • Jussi Jauhiainen – recorded by
  • Christophe Szpajdel – logo

References edit

  1. ^ "Rituale Satanum". metal-archives.com. Retrieved 10 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Behexen " Rituale Satanum " Finnish Black Metal". amazon.com. Retrieved 10 January 2014.
  3. ^ "Behexen–Rituale Satanum". discogs.com. Retrieved 10 January 2014.
  4. ^ "Rituale Satanum". allmusic.com. Retrieved 10 January 2014.
  5. ^ Dragonchaser, Bruce. "Behexen - Rituale Satanum Review". metalcrypt.com. Retrieved 10 January 2014.
  6. ^ "Behexen - Rituale Satanum". metalstorm.net. Retrieved 10 January 2014.