Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | Xibir | 2:50 |
| 2 | Born Treacherous | 5:02 |
| 3 | GatewaysLead Guitar [Guest Leads] – Andy SneapVocals [Guest] – Agnete Kjølsrud |
5:10 |
| 4 | Chess With The Abyss | 4:08 |
| 5 | Dimmu Borgir | 5:35 |
| 6 | Ritualist | 5:13 |
| 7 | The Demiurge Molecule | 5:29 |
| 8 | A Jewel Traced Through Coal | 5:16 |
| 9 | RenewalLead Guitar [Guest Leads] – Andy Sneap |
4:11 |
| 10 | Endings And ContinuationsSlide Guitar – Ricky BlackVocals [Guest] – Agnete Kjølsrud, Kristoffer Rygg |
6:00 |
| Video | Gateways | 5:04 |
Companies, etc.
- Distributed By – Nuclear Blast GmbH
- Manufactured By – Nuclear Blast GmbH
- Pressed By – Technicolor
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Nuclear Blast
- Copyright (c) – Nuclear Blast
- Recorded At – Dug Out Studio
- Recorded At – Livingroom Studios
- Recorded At – Pimp Plaza Recordings
- Recorded At – NRK Studios
- Mastered At – Backstage Studios
Credits
- Arranged By [Choir & Orchestra] – Gaute Storaas
- Bass – Hans Petter Bang, Magnus Bernt Soederberg
- Bass Guitar, Voice [Additional] – Snowy Shaw
- Bassoon – Embrik Snerte, Ingrid Åhlander
- Booking [America: for The Agency Group] – Tim Borror
- Booking [Europe, Australia, Japan: for The Agency Group] – Paul Ryan
- Cello – Audun Sandvik, Marit Klovning*, Merete Olsen Carr, Morten Hannisdal
- Choir – Schola Cantorum Choir*
- Choir [Schola Cantorum Choir] – Anna Blechingberg, Aste Jensen Sjøvaag, Astrid Sandsør, Barbro Berg, Birgit Maakestad Enghaug, Christian Pollock Fjellstad, Eivind Støylen, Erik Hedmo, Guro Schjelderup, Hakon Andersen , Hakon Skyberg, Hauk J. Røsten, Hilde Stenseng, Ida Tingstein*, Inger Helseth, Ingrid Stige, Ingvild Farestveit Hov, Karen Austad Christensen, Kjersti Almenningen, Ludvik Kjaernes, Magnus Dorholt Kjeldal, Magnus Tveten, Marlene Wilhelmine Jensen, Martin Røsok, Mathilde Salmi Marjavara, Ole Albrekt Nedrelid, Per Christian Rolin, Ragnhild E. Bye Luetken, Robin J. Guttulsrød, Silje Indrebø, Sindre Bjerkestrand, Sissel Anette Myhre, Thomas Ringen, Thomas Tinglum, Tina Dahl, Tord Kalvenes, Vilde Groth Pettersen, Øyvind Blikstad
- Chorus Master [Choir Mistress] – Tone Bianca Dahl
- Clarinet – Bjørn Nyman, Hilde Mentzoni, Stine Lise Svenning
- Concertmaster – Atle Sponberg
- Conductor [Conducted By] – Rune Halvorsen
- Contrabass – Marius K. Flatby*
- Cover, Artwork [Album-artwork], Design [Packaging-development], Photography By [Band-photos] – Joachim Luetke
- Design [Clothing Designed And Constructed By] – Giuliana Mayo, Tod Waters
- Design [Dimmu Masks And Armor Designed By] – Giuliana*, Tod*, Tyson Tabbert
- Drums – Daray
- Engineer [Drums & Vocals Recording Engineered By] – Daniel Bergstrand
- Engineer [Guitars & Bass Recording Engineered By] – Russ Russell
- Engineer [Keys & Additional Tracking Engineered By] – Shagrath
- Engineer [Sound Engineering] – Daniel Bergstrand
- English Horn – Ingrid Uddu
- Flute – Tom Ottar Andreassen, Trond Magne Brekka
- Guitar [Guitars] – Silenoz*
- Harp – Sidsel Walstad
- Horn – Eyvind Andreassen, Hildegun Flatabø*, Julius Pranevicius, Trude Eick
- Keyboards [Keys] – Gerlioz
- Lead Guitar [Lead Guitars] – Galder
- Lyrics By – Silenoz*
- Management [for Direct-Management] – Yvette Uhlmann
- Mastered By – Andy Sneap, Dimmu Borgir, Russ Russell
- Mixed By – Andy Sneap, Dimmu Borgir
- Music By [All], Arranged By [All Arrangements] – Silenoz*, Galder, Shagrath
- Oboe – Trygve Aarvik
- Orchestra – Kringkastingsorkestret
- Other [Driver] – Leif Munkelien
- Other [Masks And Armour Constructed By] – Tyson Tabbert
- Percussion – Bjørn Rabben, Joakim Nordin*
- Photography By [Single Shot Photos By, Shagrath] – Marcelo Vasco, Tove Asum Forwald
- Photography By [Single Shot Photos By, Silenoz & Galder] – Kjell Ivar Lund
- Producer [Produced By] – Dimmu Borgir
- Technician [Drum Technician] – Urban Naesvall
- Technician [Guitar Technician] – Petter Braar
- Timpani – Birger Mistreggen*
- Trombone – Petter Winroth, Sverre Riise, Øivind Westby
- Trumpet – Kare Magnar Hagen*, Odd Nilsen, Tom Skjellum
- Tuba [Tuba-cimbasso] – Thomas Røisland
- Viola – Nora Taksdal
- Viola [Bratsj] – Gunhild Hindar, Jon Wien Sønstebø*, Matilda Brunstrøm*, Patrycja Woloch
- Violin [1] – Agnes Hoffart, Annar Follesø, Atle Sponberg, Frode Larsen, Maren Elle, Mette Elisabeth Steen*, Stine Rem Aarønes*, Yi Yang
- Violin [2] – Andrea Manger, Christina Dimbodius, Elisabeth Lie, Guro Hilmen, Henrik Hannisdal, Kristin Karlsson, Tone Bjørnsen, Willy Aase
- Vocals [Voices], Keyboards [Keys], Effects – Shagrath
Notes
Comes in generic clear jewel case.Drums & vocals recorded in Dugout Studios, Uppsala, Sweden.
Guitars & bass recorded in Livingroom Studios, Oslo, Norway.
Keys & additional tracking recorded at Pimp Plaza Recordings, Oslo, Norway.
Orchestra & choirs done at the NRK Studios, Oslo, Norway.
Cover, album-artwork, packaging-development & band-photos done for Image Eye-Luetke Prod. Vienna.
Track Video is in Flash Video format.
℗+© 2010
Total running time: 48:54
Copies sold in Norway may have a sticker on the front, with the following text in all caps:
"Vinn stor premiepakke fra Dimmu Borgir
Klikk deg inn på:
www.warnermusic.no/dimmu/kbe"
Copies may also include a 4-page insert of official Dimmu Borgir merchandise.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (String): 727361234829
- Barcode (Text): 7 27361 23482 9
- Label Code: LC 07027
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): NB2348-2DLT 08 OMM Technicolor
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): NB2348-2DLT 03 OMM Technicolor
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): NB2348-2DLT 04 OMM Technicolor
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 4): NB2348-2DLT 03 OMM Technicolor
- Mastering SID Code (All variants): IFPI LR77
- Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI UGAB
- Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI UGAP
- Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI UGAB
- Mould SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI UGAB
- Rights Society: GEMA
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| none | Dimmu Borgir | Abrahadabra (12xFile, AAC, 256 + File, MPEG-4 Video) | Nuclear Blast | none | 2010 | |
| EMCD 0140 | Dimmu Borgir | Abrahadabra (CD, Album, Enh) | Evolution Music | EMCD 0140 | South Korea | 2010 |
| IROND CD 10-1731 | Dimmu Borgir | Abrahadabra (CD, Album, Enh, Dig) | Irond | IROND CD 10-1731 | Russia | 2010 |
| NB 2348-2, 2348-2 | Dimmu Borgir | Abrahadabra (Box, Dlx, Ltd, Num + CD, Album, Dlx, Enh, Dig) | Nuclear Blast, Nuclear Blast | NB 2348-2, 2348-2 | US | 2010 |
| NB 2348-1, 27361 23481 | Dimmu Borgir | Abrahadabra (2xLP, Album, Ltd, RP, Cle) | Nuclear Blast, Nuclear Blast | NB 2348-1, 27361 23481 | Germany | 2016 |











