''Night of the Apocalypse'' is the second live performance recording by Polish

death metal Death metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music. It typically employs heavily distorted and low-tuned guitars, played with techniques such as palm muting and tremolo picking; deep growling vocals; aggressive, powerful drumming, feat ...

band Vader. It was released on 25 October 2004 by

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. Night of the Apocalypse main show was recorded at Łeg Studio in Kraków on 25 March 2003. Bonus material consists fragments of Vader performance recorded at Metalmania Festival in

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in Katowice on 5 April 2003, and bands show as Slipknot &

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support recorded at

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in Chorzów on 31 May 2004. The DVD also includes fully animated menu, band biography, downloadable desktop images, photo gallery, weblinks, discography, and interviews with

Piotr "Peter" Wiwczarek Piotr Paweł Wiwczarek (born 22 October 1965 in Olsztyn, Poland), also known as Peter, (ex nickname Behemoth) is a Polish musician who is the vocalist and lead guitarist for the death metal band Vader, as the only constant member of the band s ...

, Krzysztof "Docent" Raczkowski, Maurycy "Mauser" Stefanowicz, and Konrad "Saimon" Karchut.

Track listing

Personnel

Production and performance credits are adapted from the album liner notes.

References

{{Authority control Concert films Vader (band) albums 2004 live albums 2004 video albums Live video albums Metal Mind Productions video albums Polish-language live albums