9th Empyrean explained

9th Empyrean
Type:Album
Artist:Chthonic
Cover:Chthonic - 9th Empyrean (Chinese Version).jpg
Caption:Cover on Chinese Version
Released:May 8, 2000[1]
Recorded:2000
Genre:Symphonic black metal
Length:38:09
Language:Chinese, English, Taiwanese
Label:Crystal
Producer:Chthonic
Prev Title:Where the Ancestors' Souls Gathered
Prev Year:1999
Next Title:Relentless Recurrence
Next Year:2002

9th Empyrean is the second studio album by Taiwanese black metal band Chthonic, released in 2000.[2] The album was originally only available in Taiwan, until it was re-released by Nightfall Records in English format in 2002. Both versions of the album are now out of print and is hard to find.

It is the only Chthonic album to feature two different (although similar) album covers upon its initial release.

Track listing

English version (2002)

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Metal Music Archives. CHTHONIC 9th Empyrean reviews. April 14, 2021.
  2. Web site: Discography at official ChthoniC website. 19 February 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110611014459/http://chthonic.tw/2009/us/release.html. 11 June 2011. dead.