This album is more varied than many of Celtic Frost's past LPs, with unlikely covers (Wall of Voodoo, Mexican Radio), emotionally charged love songs and the band's signature industrial-influenced rhythmic songs of demons and destruction. This album "CELTIC FROST - Into the Pandemonium" includes the original custom inner sleeve with album details, complete lyrics of all songs by and artwork/photos .
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Album Description & Collectors information: Gatefold (FOC) cover design with artwork / photos on the inside cover pages This album "CELTIC FROST - Into the Pandemonium" includes the original custom inner sleeve with album details, complete lyrics of all songs by and artwork/photos . This album is more varied than many of Celtic Frost's past LPs, with unlikely covers (Wall of Voodoo, Mexican Radio), emotionally charged love songs and the band's signature industrial-influenced rhythmic songs of demons and destruction. |
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Swiss Thrash Metal / Doom Metal |
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Album Production information: The album: "CELTIC FROST - Into the Pandemonium" was produced by: Celtic Frost Sound/Recording Engineer(s): Jan Nemec This album was recorded at: Horus Sound Studio, Hannover, Germany from January through April 1987 Album cover design: "Garden of Delights" by Hieronymous Bosch Horus Sound Studio is located in Hannover, Germany and has been the recording and sound mix studio for sound engineers like: Tommy Newton, Jan Nemec, Tommy Hansen. During the 1980s this studio has been used by bands like: Celtic Frost, Helloween, Rage, Sodom, Victory and many others Jan Němec Bocek a German Sound Engineer and Producer who has engineered (during the 1980s) while working at the Horus Sound Studio Berlin, he has engineered and/or produced around three dozen of Heavy Metal albums.
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Record Label Information: |
NOISE International N 0065 / LC 9066 /08-4428 |
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12" LP Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record Total Album (Cover+Record) weight: 230 gram |
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Year & Country: |
1987 Germany |
Personnel/Band Members and Musicians on: CELTIC FROST - Into the Pandemonium |
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Complete Track-listing of the album "CELTIC FROST - Into the Pandemonium" |
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Celtic Frost was a Swiss heavy metal band formed in 1984 by Thomas Gabriel Fischer and Martin Eric Ain. The band's music blended elements of thrash, black, and death metal with avant-garde and classical influences, making them a pioneering force in extreme metal.
The band's debut album, "Morbid Tales," released in 1984, was a groundbreaking work that helped establish Celtic Frost's reputation as an innovative and influential metal band. The album's combination of ferocious riffs, unconventional song structures, and eerie atmosphere set a template for many extreme metal bands that followed.
Celtic Frost's follow-up album, "To Mega Therion," released in 1985, expanded on the band's sound with longer and more complex compositions that incorporated elements of classical music and Gothic horror. The album's title track, a 23-minute epic that alternates between searing metal riffs and haunting choral sections, is widely regarded as a masterpiece of extreme metal.
Over the next few years, Celtic Frost continued to push the boundaries of metal with albums such as "Into the Pandemonium" and "Vanity/Nemesis," which incorporated elements of industrial, electronic, and world music into their sound. The band also became known for their striking album artwork and stage costumes, which often featured skulls, spikes, and leather.
After a hiatus in the 1990s, Celtic Frost returned with a more experimental sound on their 2006 album, "Monotheist." The album featured a slower and more atmospheric approach, with more emphasis on melody and texture than on raw aggression. Despite the departure from their earlier sound, "Monotheist" was well received by fans and critics, cementing Celtic Frost's legacy as one of the most important and innovative metal bands of all time.
Tragically, Martin Eric Ain passed away in 2017, and the band announced their disbandment shortly afterward. However, Celtic Frost's influence can still be heard in countless metal bands that have followed in their wake, and their legacy as pioneers of extreme metal will continue to inspire new generations of metalheads for years to come.
