Live Ritual – Friday the 13th

Live Ritual – Friday the 13th is Blasphemy's first live album, first released in 2001 as a limited edition LP record via Nuclear War Now! The first 100 copies of the record (known as the Die Hard Edition by fans) were pressed on red vinyl and came with a bonus CD-R that contained the band's 15-track demo Die Hard Rehearsal, which was recorded at Ross Bay Studios on August 29, 2001. The album was later issued on CD, with the bonus demo, in 2002 through From Beyond Productions.

Live Ritual – Friday the 13th
Live album by Blasphemy
Released	2001
Recorded	July 13, 2001 in Vancouver, Canada
Genre	Black metal
Length	37:00 76:24 (with Die Hard Rehearsal)
Label	Osmose Productions
Producer	Digz Supko, Yosuke Konishi, Fir Suidema, Blasphemy
Blasphemy chronology
Gods of War (1993) Live Ritual – Friday the 13th (2001) Desecration of São Paulo - Live in Brazilian Ritual Third Attack (2016)

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"War Command"	1:45
2.	"Blasphemous Attack"	1:44
3.	"Gods of War"	0:35
4.	"Demoniac"	3:16
5.	"Goddess of Perversity"	4:11
6.	"Fallen Angel of Doom..."	3:55
7.	"Atomic Nuclear Desolation"	2:01
8.	"The Desolate One"	3:53
9.	"Desecration"	2:31
10.	"Weltering in Blood"	2:35
11.	"Blasphemy"	3:46
12.	"Hoarding of Evil Vengeance"	2:35
13.	"Ritual"	4:13
Total length:		37:00

Die Hard Rehearsal

No.	Title	Length
14.	"War Command"	0:38
15.	"Blasphemous Attack"	1:39
16.	"Gods of War"	0:26
17.	"Demoniac"	3:02
18.	"Goddess of Perversity"	4:15
19.	"Fallen Angel of Doom..."	3:31
20.	"Darkness Prevails"	3:35
21.	"Desolate One"	0:40
22.	"Atomic Nuclear Desolation"	0:32
23.	"Desecration"	2:18
24.	"Weltering in Blood"	2:41
25.	"Blasphemy"	3:41
26.	"Hording of Evil Vengeance"	2:25
27.	"Nocturnal Slayer"	2:49
28.	"Ritual"	4:09
Total length:		76:24

Personnel

Blasphemy

• Bestial Saviour Of The Undead Legions – bass
• 3 Black Hearts Of Damnation And Impurity – drums
• Caller Of The Storms – guitar
• Deathlord Of Abomination And War Apocalypse – guitar
• Nocturnal Grave Desecrator And Black Winds – vocals

Production

• Blasphemy – recording (Die Hard Rehearsal)
• Yosuke Konishi – recording (Live Ritual – Friday the 13th)
• Fir Suidema – remastering
• Digz Supko – mastering
• Chris Moyen – cover artwork
• Othalaz Von Armageddos and Justin Allfather – photography

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
Canada	2001	Nuclear War Now!	LP	ANTI-GOTH 004
		War Hammar Records		WHR 666
United States	2002	From Beyond Productions	CD	FBP-007

External links

• Live Ritual – Friday The 13th at Discogs (list of releases)