Remains of a Ruined, Dead, Cursed Soul is a compilation album by the French

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. It was the first material to be released in four years, and since the expulsion of The Black Legions. It compiles songs taken from the demo Evil - The Gestalt of Abomination, which was recorded in 1993, but never available to the public, and songs recorded after the release of

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, in 1996. In the liner notes of the release, Meyhna'ch explains he has died due to the lack of competence in the then scene of black metal. This album was officially re-released in 2010 by Dark Adversary Productions (Australia).

Track listings

# "Suffer the Gestalt" (3:28) # "To the Memory of the Dark Countess" (6:33) # "Possessed and Immortal" (7:26) # "Through the Funeral Maelstrom of Evil" (8:39) # "Travels to Sadness, Hate & Depression" (7:54) # "The Fear that Freeze" (3:50) # "Holocaust in Mourning Dawn (French version)" (5:15)

Notes

* Tracks 1 to 5 are from Evil - The Gestalt of Abomination (1993). * Tracks 6 & 7 are from 1996. * The original Drakkar Productions CD release was only printed in 1000 copies. * The LP release by

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in 2002 was only printed in 400, hand-numbered copies. The first 60 copies are printed on white covers with smeared pig blood, while the rest are simply printed red.

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