Thelema.6 is the fifth album by 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 and mixed at the Hendrix Studios in Poland

Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

 in July and August 2000 and was then mastered at the High-End Studio in Warsaw

Warsaw

Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland. It is located on the Vistula River, roughly from the Baltic Sea and from the Carpathian Mountains. Its population in 2010 was estimated at 1,716,855 residents with a greater metropolitan area of 2,631,902 residents, making Warsaw the 10th most...

, Poland

Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

 in 2000.

The album was re-released in 2000 as a limited digipak

Digipak

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 edition that was limited to only 1,000 copies. An enhanced audio disc with a video

Music video

A music video or song video is a short film integrating a song and imagery, produced for promotional or artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings...

 for the song Christians to the Lions was included with the release.

Track listing

Standard
Limited edition digipak

The limited edition was released which was limited to 1,000 copies and omits the track The End and replaces it with 11 blank tracks. Tracks 12–22 are silent tracks, lasting 4 seconds each.

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 :...
  
   – lead guitar, acoustic guitar, all vocals, lyrics, mixing
• 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 percussions, mixing
• Mateusz "Havok" Smierzchalski – lead guitar
• Marcin "Novy" Nowak
  Marcin Nowak
  For information on the athlete, see Marcin Nowak .Marcin "Novy" Nowak is a Polish death metal musician known for his contribution to the bands Devilyn, Dies Irae, Nader Sadek, Thy Disease, Behemoth, Spinal Cord, Vader, Virgin Snatch and Crucified Mortals.- Dies Irae :*Immolated *The Sin War For...
  
   – bass guitar

Production and additional musicians

• Maciej Niedzielski – additional synthesizers
• Krzysztof Azarewicz – lyrics
• Łukasz Jaszak – editing, samples
• Sharon E. Wennekers – grammatical and poetical consultation
• Arkadiusz "Malta" Malczewski – sound engineering, mixing
• Grzegorz Piwkowski – audio mastering
• Tomasz "Graal" Daniłowicz – cover design and artwork
• Dominik Kulaszewicz – photography
• Krzysztof Sadowski – photography

Charts

Chart (2000)	Peak position
Polish Albums Chart OLiS OLiS is the official list of the highest selling music albums in Poland. The list exists since October 23, 2000 and is provided by ZPAV....	31

External links

• Lyrics at the official website