Demigod is the seventh studio album by Polish blackened death metal band Behemoth

Behemoth (band)

Behemoth is a Polish blackened death metal band from Gdańsk, formed in 1991. They are considered to have played an important role in establishing the Polish extreme metal underground, alongside bands such as Vader, Decapitated, Vesania and Hate....

. The album was recorded during May and July in 2004 at the Hendrix Studios and was released on October 25, 2004. Daniel Bergstrand mixed the record at the Dug out Studios in Uppsala

Uppsala

- Economy :Today Uppsala is well established in medical research and recognized for its leading position in biotechnology.*Abbott Medical Optics *GE Healthcare*Pfizer *Phadia, an offshoot of Pharmacia*Fresenius*Q-Med...

, Sweden

Sweden

Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

 during July and August in 2004. The record was then mastered at the Cutting Room in Stockholm

Stockholm

Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area...

, Sweden

Sweden

Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

 in August, 2004.

The track "XUL" included a guest guitar solo by Karl Sanders

Karl Sanders

Karl Sanders is an American musician, most widely known as the founding member of the American Egyptian-themed death metal band Nile. He was born in California, and lives in Greenville, South Carolina. Karl is endorsed by Dean Guitars, and has two signature models by KxK Guitars...

 of Nile

Nile (band)

Nile is an American death metal band from Greenville, South Carolina, formed in 1993. Their music and lyrics are inspired by Ancient Egyptian/Near Eastern mysticism, history, religion, and art, as well as stories by H. P. Lovecraft.- History :...

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Track listing

Personnel

Behemoth

• Adam "Nergal" Darski
  Adam Darski
  Adam Michał Darski also known by his stage name Nergal and previously Holocausto, is a Polish musician and television personality, best known for being the frontman for blackened death metal band Behemoth.- Biography :...
  
   – vocals, guitars, acoustic guitar, lyrics
• Zbigniew Robert "Inferno" Promiński
  Zbigniew Robert Prominski
  Zbigniew Robert Promiński , stage name Inferno, is a Polish death metal drummer. He has contributed to bands such as Behemoth, Azarath, Witchmaster, Damnation, Deus Mortem, Artrosis, Christ Agony and Devilyn. Also, his endorsements include Paiste, Czarcie Kopyto, Spaun Drums, Vic Firth, and...
  
   – drums and percussion
• Tomasz "Orion" Wróblewski
  Tomasz Wróblewski
  Tomasz Wróblewski , stage name Orion, is a Polish death metal musician, current bassist/backing vocalist of Behemoth and Black River, and the vocalist/guitarist of Vesania. He also contributed with the band Neolithic and performed backing vocals with Machine Head during the Sounds of the...
  
   – bass guitar, backing vocals
• Patryk Dominik "Seth" Sztyber
  Patryk Dominik Sztyber
  Patryk Dominik Sztyber , stage name Seth, is a Polish heavy metal musician. He is the rhythm, lead and acoustic guitarist and also backing vocalist in Behemoth...
  
   – guitars, backing vocals

Guest appearances

• Karl Sanders
  Karl Sanders
  Karl Sanders is an American musician, most widely known as the founding member of the American Egyptian-themed death metal band Nile. He was born in California, and lives in Greenville, South Carolina. Karl is endorsed by Dean Guitars, and has two signature models by KxK Guitars...
  
  – guitar solo on "XUL"

Production

• Arkadiusz "Malta" Malczewski – sound engineer
• Tomasz "Graal" Daniłowicz – cover design and artwork
• Krzysztof Azarewicz – lyrics
• Zenon Darski – weaponry and armour
• Thomas Eberger – mastering
• Sharon E. Wennekers – grammatical consultations
• Dominik Kulaszewicz – photography
• Krzysztof Sadowski – photography
• Academic Male Choir From Lublin – choir
• Tomasz Daniłowicz – The Core Ov Hell mask design
• Zenon Darski – The Core Ov Hell mask finishing
• Norbert Grabianowski – The Core Ov Hell mask forging
• Piotr Bańka – synthesizer arrangements