Servants of Chaos explained

Servants of Chaos
Type:compilation
Artist:Cirith Ungol
Cover:Servants of Chaos.jpg
Released:September 5, 2001
Length:2:25:15 (original release)[1]
3:13:56 (with bonus disc)[2]
Label:Metal Blade
Prev Title:Paradise Lost
Prev Year:1991
Next Title:Forever Black
Next Year:2020

Servants of Chaos is a compilation album by American heavy metal band Cirith Ungol, released under Metal Blade Records on September 5, 2001.

The album was released during the band's hiatus (which lasted from 1992–2016), and contains content from all four of their studio albums (Frost and Fire, King of the Dead, One Foot in Hell, and Paradise Lost), their 1979 self-titled demo, as well as previously unreleased live recordings of the band throughout the years.The original release of the album contains 31 tracks, on two CD's.

The album was re-released on vinyl on November 21, 2011.

The album was re-released once again on January 31, 2012, with the addition of a bonus DVD-video[3] of a live performance on November 9, 1984, at the Wolf & Rissmiller's Country Club—which was located in the Reseda neighborhood of Los Angeles.[4]

The album was released for a fourth time by Metal Blade Records, digitally.

Critical reception

The album received mostly positive reviews, with AllMusic giving it a critic score of 3/5 stars.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cirith Ungol — Servants of Chaos. May 14, 2018. .
  2. Web site: Full DVD. May 14, 2018. .
  3. Web site: Cirith Ungol "Servants of Chaos". May 14, 2018. .
  4. Web site: Country Club Location . June 12, 2012.