Artist: NILE
Album: BLACK SEEDS OF VENGEANCE (CD)

Year: 2000
EAN/UPS: 781676453214
Media type: CD

Black Seeds of Vengeance is the second full length album by American technical death metal band Nile. It was released on September 5, 2000 through Relapse Records. Black Seeds of Vengeance marks the first album in Nile's discography to feature extensive liner notes in the booklet, written by Karl Sanders to explain the concept and themes behind each song. The band also began undertaking an even more complex musical direction from the last album however, would later take their music step and theming even further with In Their Darkened Shrines.

TRACKLIST:

"Invocation of the Gate of Aat-Ankh-es-en-Amenti" – 0:43
"Black Seeds of Vengeance" – 3:36
"Defiling the Gates of Ishtar" – 3:38
"The Black Flame" – 3:22
"Libation Unto the Shades Who Lurk in the Shadows of the Temple of Anhur" – 1:32
"Masturbating the War God" – 5:41
"Multitude of Foes" – 2:10
"Chapter for Transforming into a Snake" – 2:26
"Nas Akhu Khan she en Asbiu" – 4:16
"To Dream of Ur" – 9:07
"The Nameless City of the Accursed" – 2:51
"Khetti Satha Shemsu" – 3:33

LINE-UP:

Karl Sanders - Vocals, guitar
Dallas Toler-Wade - Vocals, guitar
Chief Spires - Vocals, bass guitar
Derek Roddy - Drums

Pete Hammoura - Vocals, Additional drums
Ross Dolan, Derek Roddy, Gary Jones, Scott Wilson, Bob Moore and Boz Porter - Guest vocals
Mostafa Abd el Aziz - Arghoul
Aly et Maher el Helbney - Respirations on "The Nameless City of the Accursed"
Mohammed el Hebney - Additional chants on "Khetti Satha Shemsu"