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Incorrect tag for "Sphynx". Sphynx is Melechesh's third full length album. The album presents the band's Mesopotamian/Sumerian metal in a more aggressive and intricate manner. The CD version includes an enhanced multimedia section featuring a trip to the world of Melechesh (lyrical overviews, wallpaper, photos, glossary of terms, and a videoclip for the track "Genies, Sorcerers and Mesopotamian Nights"). There is a guest appearance from Andy LaRocque on the track "Purifier of the Stars". The Limited LP version contains a cover of Celtic Frost's "Babylon Fell". Track listing: 1. "Of Mercury and Mercury" – 6:34 2. "Secrets of Sumerian Sphynxology" – 5:33 3. "Annunaki’s Golden Thrones" – 6:42 4. "Apkallu Counsel" – 5:12 (Al'Hazred, Ashmedi, Moloch, Proscriptor) 5. "Tablets of Fate" – 5:30 6. "Triangular Tattvic Fire" – 4:29 (Ashmedi, Proscriptor) 7. "The Arrival Ritual" – 5:48 8. "Incendium Between Mirage and Time" – 5:48 (Al'Hazred, Ashmedi, Proscriptor) 9. "Purifier of the Stars" – 4:42 10. "Caravans to Ur" – 12:38 Production * Produced, Engineered & Mixed By Andy LaRocque * Mastered By Atti Bauw Personnel: * Ashmedi: Lead Vocal, Lead, Rhythm & Acoustic Guitars, Keyboards, Percussion * Moloch: Lead & Rhythm Guitars * Al'Hazred: Bass, Backing Vocals * Proscriptor: Drums, Percussion User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
