Serpent Sermon Explained

Serpent Sermon
Type:	studio
Artist:	Marduk
Cover:	Marduk - Serpent Sermon album cover.jpg
Released:	28 May 2012
Genre:	Black metal
Length:	54:25
Label:	Century Media
Producer:	Magnus "Devo" Andersson, Marduk
Prev Title:	Iron Dawn
Prev Year:	2011
Next Title:	Frontschwein
Next Year:	2015

Serpent Sermon is the twelfth studio album by Swedish black metal band Marduk. It was released in North America on 5 June 2012 through Century Media Records on CD, vinyl and digital download. It reached number 44 on the Top Heatseekers Albums chart, selling roughly 800 copies in its first week.^[1] Limited edition versions of the album include the bonus track "Coram Satanae", and a limited edition 7" vinyl EP of "Souls for Belial" was also released, featuring a cover of Wovenhand's "Oil On Panel".^[2] A music video of "Souls for Belial" was also released on 9 May 2012.^[3] The last album to feature drummer Lars Broddesson.

Track listing

• All songs written and arranged by Marduk.

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Personnel

Marduk^[6]

• Mortuus – vocals
• Morgan Steinmeyer Håkansson – guitar
• Magnus "Devo" Andersson – bass
• Lars Broddesson – drums

Notes and References

1. Web site: Marduk: 'Serpent Sermon' First-Week Sales Revealed - Blabbermouth.net. 30 January 2014.
2. Web site: Century Media Records - Marduk: : releases new album, 'Serpent Sermon' today in North America. 30 January 2014.
3. Web site: Marduk - Souls For Belial (Official Video). 30 January 2014.
4. Web site: allmusic.com page for Serpent Sermon. 24 August 2012.
5. Web site: Disc 1 . Marduk - Serpent Sermon (Ltd. Edition) . Cmdistro.de . 2012-05-28 . 2013-10-07.
6. Web site: Marduk official website. 2012-08-07.