''Passage to Arcturo'' is the first
EP[ by Greek ]extreme metal
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band Rotting Christ
Rotting Christ is a Greek black metal band formed in 1987. They are noted for being one of the first black metal bands within this region, as well as a premier act within the European underground metal scene. They are also responsible for creati ...
, released in 1991. It was originally an MLP-pressing only: first edition in gatefold cover; second edition with normal cover. The EP was re-released in February 2011 with "The Old Coffin Spirit (Live)", "The Mystical Meeting (Live)" and "The Forest of N'Gai (Live)" as bonus tracks on MCD.Passage to Arcturo reissue on metal-archives.com
Retrieved on 30 May 2016
Track listing
Original edition
In 2006, Unruly Sounds reissued ''Passage to Arcturo'' with the three above noted bonus tracks. Furthermore, the introduction was removed (bringing the Unruly Sounds version to 8 tracks total rather than the 9 it would be if the introduction were featured).
References
Rotting Christ albums
1991 albums
1991 EPs
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