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Enemy of God is the eleventh studio album by German thrash metal band Kreator, released on 10 January 2005. The Gothenburg influences of the band's previous album, Violent Revolution, became more prominent on this album.[citation needed] It was released by SPV/Steamhammer on 10 January in Europe and South America and on 11 January 2005 in North America.
| Enemy of God | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cover art by Joachim Luetke | ||||
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 10 January 2005 | |||
| Recorded | May–July 2004 | |||
| Genre | Thrash metal | |||
| Length | 55:48 | |||
| Label | SPV/Steamhammer | |||
| Producer | Andy Sneap | |||
| Kreator chronology | ||||
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| Alternative cover | ||||
 Re-release | ||||
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Classic Rock | [2] |
| Blabbermouth.net |   [3] |
On 27 October 2006, the album was re-released in a digipak under the name Enemy of God: Revisited, with a 5.1 DTS 96/24 mix, featuring two bonus tracks from the Japanese edition and a bonus DVD.
Track listing edit
All tracks are written by Mille Petrozza
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Enemy of God" | 5:43 |
| 2. | "Impossible Brutality" | 4:30 |
| 3. | "Suicide Terrorist" | 3:28 |
| 4. | "World Anarchy" | 3:55 |
| 5. | "Dystopia" | 3:41 |
| 6. | "Voices of the Dead" | 4:33 |
| 7. | "Murder Fantasies" | 4:50 |
| 8. | "When Death Takes Its Dominion" | 5:38 |
| 9. | "One Evil Comes - A Million Follow" | 3:19 |
| 10. | "Dying Race Apocalypse" | 4:40 |
| 11. | "Under a Total Blackened Sky" | 4:28 |
| 12. | "The Ancient Plague" | 6:58 |
| Total length: | 55:48 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 13. | "Toxic Trace" (live in Busan, South Korea) | 4:07 |
| 14. | "Coma of Souls" (live in Busan, Korea) | 4:50 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Impossible Brutality" (video clip) | |
| 2. | "Making of Impossible Brutality" | |
| 3. | "Making of Enemy of God" | |
| 4. | "Violent Revolution" (live clip) | |
| 5. | "Phobia" (live clip) |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Intro" (live Wacken 2005) | |
| 2. | "Enemy of God" (live Wacken 2005) | |
| 3. | "Impossible Brutality" (live Wacken 2005) | |
| 4. | "Pleasure to Kill" (live Wacken 2005) | |
| 5. | "Phobia" (live Wacken 2005) | |
| 6. | "Violent Revolution" (live Wacken 2005) | |
| 7. | "Suicide Terrorist" (live Wacken 2005) | |
| 8. | "Extreme Aggression" (live Wacken 2005) | |
| 9. | "People of the Lie" (live Wacken 2005) | |
| 10. | "Voices of the Dead" (live Wacken 2005) | |
| 11. | "Terrible Certainty" (live Wacken 2005) | |
| 12. | "Betrayer" (live Wacken 2005) | |
| 13. | "Flag of Hate" (live Wacken 2005) | |
| 14. | "Tormentor" (live Wacken 2005) | |
| 15. | "Reconquering the Throne" (bonus bootleg Live at the Rockpalast) | |
| 16. | "Renewal" (bonus bootleg Live at the Rockpalast) | |
| 17. | "Servant in Heaven-King in Hell" (bonus bootleg Live at the Rockpalast) | |
| 18. | "Making of Enemy of God" (video clip) | |
| 19. | "Enemy of God" (video clip) | |
| 20. | "Dystopia" (video clip) | |
| 21. | "Impossible Brutality" (video clip) | |
| 22. | "Dying Race Apocalypse" (video clip) |
A limited edition digipak was also released with a bonus DVD (PAL format and a very limited edition with DVD NTSC format in North America).
Credits edit
Kreator
- Mille Petrozza – vocals, rhythm guitar
- Sami Yli-Sirniö – lead guitar
- Christian Giesler – bass
- Ventor – drums
Guest musicians
- Michael Amott – additional guitar on "Murder Fantasies"
Production
- Andy Sneap – production, mixing
- Joachim Luetke – design, cover art concept
- Harald Hoffmann – photography
Charts edit
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[4] | 45 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[5] | 90 |
| French Albums (SNEP)[6] | 84 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[7] | 19 |
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[8] | 38 |
References edit
- ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Kreator Enemy of God review". AllMusic. Retrieved 28 November 2011.
- ^ Dome, Malcolm (February 2005). "Kreator 'Enemy of God'". Classic Rock. Vol. 76. London, UK: Future Publishing Ltd. p. 92.
- ^ White, Martin (18 December 2004). "Kreator - Enemy of God (SPV)". Blabbermouth.net. Roadrunner Records. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 28 November 2011.
- ^ "Austriancharts.at – Kreator – Enemy of God" (in German). Hung Medien.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Kreator – Enemy of God" (in Dutch). Hung Medien.
- ^ "Lescharts.com – Kreator – Enemy of God". Hung Medien.
- ^ "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH.
- ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Kreator – Enemy of God". Hung Medien.