Thy Messenger
2019 EP by Vader
Thy Messenger | ||||
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EP by Vader | ||||
Released | 31 May 2019 (2019-05-31) | |||
Genre | Death metal | |||
Length | 13:23 | |||
Label | Nuclear Blast | |||
Vader chronology | ||||
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Thy Messenger is an extended play by the Polish death metal band Vader. The EP was released 31 May 2019[1] through Nuclear Blast.[2]
Track listing
All tracks written by Vader except Steeler, written by Tipton, Halford, and Downing.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Grand Deceiver" | 2:14 | |
2. | "Litany" | 3:09 | |
3. | "Emptiness" | 2:38 | |
4. | "Despair" | 1:18 | |
5. | "Steeler" (Judas Priest cover) | Tipton, Halford, Downing | 4:04 |
Total length: | 13:23 |
Reception
Writing for Metal Injection, Matthew Castleman wrote, "Vader still loves being Vader," and rated the EP an 8 out of 10.[3] Metal Report called the release "merciless" and rated it an 8.5 out of 10.[4] Writing for Metal Temple, Ross Donald called the EP "almost perfect", rating it a 9 out of 10.[5]
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metal Injection | |
Metal Report | |
Metal Temple |
Lineup
- Piotr Wiwczarek – lead guitar, vocals
- Marek Pajak – rhythm guitar
- Tomasz Halicki – bass
- James Stewart – drums
Charts
Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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Polish Albums (ZPAV)[6] | 33 |
References
- ^ "THE WEEKLY INJECTION: New Releases From DEATH ANGEL, DARKTHRONE, and More Out Today – 5/31". Metal Injection. 31 May 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
- ^ "VADER – announce new EP "Thy Messenger"!". Nuclear Blast. 11 March 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
- ^ "Quick Review: VADER Thy Messenger". Metal Injection. 2 June 2019. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
- ^ "Vader – Thy Messenger review". The Metal Report. 4 June 2019. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
- ^ Apex. "Metal-Temple.com :: Vader – Thy Messenger (CD Review)". www.metal-temple.com. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
- ^ "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart". OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
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Vader
- Piotr "Peter" Wiwczarek
- Marek "Spider" Pająk
- Tomasz "Hal" Halicki
- Michał Andrzejczyk
- Maurycy "Mauser" Stefanowicz
- Marcin "Martin" Rygiel
- Dariusz "Daray" Brzozowski
- Konrad "Simon" Karchut
- Jarosław "China" Labieniec
- Krzysztof "Doc" Raczkowski
- Leszek "Shambo" Rakowski
- Zbigniew "Vika" Wróblewski
- Robert "Astaroth" Struczewski
- Grzegorz "Belial" Jackowski
- Piotr "Berial" Kuzioła
- Robert "Czarny" Czarneta
- Jacek "Jackie" Kalisz
- Marcin "Novy" Nowak
- Wacław "Vogg" Kiełtyka
- Tomasz "Reyash" Rejek
- Paweł "Paul" Jaroszewicz
- James Stewart
- The Ultimate Incantation
- De Profundis
- Black to the Blind
- Litany
- Revelations
- The Beast
- Impressions in Blood
- Necropolis
- Welcome to the Morbid Reich
- Tibi et Igni
- The Empire
- Solitude in Madness
- The Darkest Age
- Live in Japan
- XXV
- Sothis
- Kingdom
- Reign Forever World
- Blood
- The Art of War
- Go to Hell
- Thy Messenger
- "An Act of Darkness / I.F.Y."
- "Carnal / Black to the Blind"
- "Xeper / North"
- "Angel of Death"
- "Beware the Beast"
- "v.666"
- "We Are the Horde"
- "Come and See My Sacrifice"
- "Where Angels Weep"
- Discography
- Behemoth
- Crionics
- Dies Irae
- Vesania