Pentagram (Pentagram album)

Pentagram is the first compilation album of the Chilean metal band Pentagram, independently released in Chile in 2000 and, two years later, in The Netherlands as a limited edition LP of 500 copies on vinyl. It was the first album by the group after its last demo, White Hell in 1991, and consists of songs recorded live and in the studio in 1987.[1][2]

Pentagram
Compilation album by
ReleasedJanuary–November 2000
GenreThrash metal, death metal
Length42:39
LabelIndependiente:
2000 Picoroco Records
2002 From Beyond Productions
Pentagram chronology
White Hell
(1991)
Pentagram
(2000)
Pentagram Reborn
(2001)

In April 2008, the Chilean edition of Rolling Stone ranked the album as the 47th best album of all time in Chile.

Track listing

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CD version

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No.TitleLength
1."Fatal Prediction"5:06
2."Demoniac Possession"4:09
3."Spell of the Pentagram"6:20
4."The Malefice"4:18
5."Profaner"6:02
6."Temple of Perdition"6:19
No.TitleLength
7."Demoniac Possession (Live)"4:11
8."Profaner (Live)"6:02
  • Tracks 1–3 previously released on Demo I and recorded in January 1987, Nacofon Studio, Santiago, Chile.
  • 4 to 6 songs previously released in Demo II and recorded in 1987 in Eym September Studios, Santiago, Chile.
  • Tracks 7–8 recorded live on 7 November 1987, at Manuel Plaza, Santiago, Chile.

LP version

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No.TitleLength
1."Fatal Prediction"5:06
2."Demoniac Possession"4:09
3."Spell of the Pentagram"6:20
4."Demoniac Possession (Live)"4:11
No.TitleLength
1."The Malefice"4:18
2."Profaner"6:02
3."Temple of Perdition"6:19
4."Profaner (Live)"6:02

Credits

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Pentagram
  • Bass guitar – Alfredo Peña, Anton Reisenegger (tracks 1–3)
  • Drums – Eduardo Topelberg
  • Rhythm guitar – Juan Pablo Uribe
  • Vocals, lead guitar – Anton Reisenegger
Other
  • Design – Fernando Mujica
  • Engineer – Alvaro Leon (tracks 1–6)
  • Remastering (digital edition) – Cristian Rodríguez

References

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  1. ^ "20 Years Ago: PENTAGRAM (Chile) record their first demo". Todestrieb Records. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
  2. ^ "PENTAGRAM CHILE". Voices From The Darkside. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
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