Rotting Christ – ‘Rituals’ CD

‘Rituals’ is the twelfth full-length album by the Greek extreme metal band Rotting Christ. It was released on February 12th, 2016, via Season of Mist. The album debuted at number fourteen on the Billboard heatseekers album chart and at number ten on the Ifpi Greek charts.

All tracks are written by Sakis Tolis, except for ‘The Four Horsemen’ by Aphrodite’s Child and ‘Του θάνατου (Tou Thanatou)’ by Nikos Xilouris; the lyrics for ‘For a Voice Like Thunder’ have been taken from a dramatic piece, ‘King Edward the Fourth,’ by William Blake. The lyric of ‘Les Litanies de Satan’ is taken directly from ‘Les Fleurs du mal’ by Charles Baudelaire.