Tracklist
| A1 | Innocence And Wrath | 1:02 |
| A2 | The Usurper | 3:25 |
| A3 | Jewel Throne | 4:04 |
| A4 | Dawn Of Megiddo | 5:45 |
| A5 | Eternal Summer | 4:28 |
| B1 | Circle Of The Tyrants | 4:36 |
| B2 | (Beyond The) North Winds | 3:07 |
| B3 | Fainted Eyes | 5:01 |
| B4 | Tears In A Prophet's Dream | 2:33 |
| B5 | Necromantical Screams | 6:01 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Casablanca Studio, Berlin
- Mixed At – Casablanca Studio, Berlin
- Mastered At – Casablanca Studio, Berlin
Credits
- Co-producer – Tom G. Warrior
- Producer, Engineer – Horst Müller
Notes
Recorded, mixed & mastered at Casablanca Studio, Berlin, 14 - 28 September 1985.Issued with a gatefold cover.
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N 0031 | Celtic Frost | To Mega Therion (LP, Album) | Noise | N 0031 | Germany | 1985 |
| 82310-74008-2 | Celtic Frost | To Mega Therion (CD, Album, RE, RM) | Noise Records | 82310-74008-2 | US | 2004 |
| N 0326-2 | Celtic Frost | To Mega Therion (CD, Album, RE, RM) | Союз, Noise Records, Sanctuary | N 0326-2 | Russia | 2005 |
| NMRCD015 | Celtic Frost | To Mega Therion (CD, Album, RE, RM) | Noise Records, Sanctuary | NMRCD015 | UK | 2006 |
| EM201 | Celtic Frost | To Mega Therion (LP, Album, RE, Gat) | Earmark | EM201 | Italy | 1999 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | Innocence And WrathArranged By – Steiner*, St. Mark*Bass, Arranged By [Classical Arrangement By] – Dominic SteinerFrench Horn – Wolf BenderGuitar – Thomas Gabriel Warrior*Timpani, Percussion – Reed St. MarkWritten-By, Arranged By – Warrior* |
1:03 |
| 2 | The UsurperArranged By – Ain*, St. Mark*Bass – Martin Eric AinDrums – Reed St. MarkVocals [Additional] – Claudia-Maria Mokri*Voice, Guitar – Thomas Gabriel Warrior*Written-By, Arranged By – Warrior* |
3:25 |
| 3 | Jewel ThroneArranged By – Steiner*, St. Mark*Bass – Martin Eric AinDrums – Reed St. MarkVoice, Guitar – Thomas Gabriel Warrior*Written-By, Arranged By – Warrior* |
4:02 |
| 4 | Dawn Of MeggidoArranged By – Steiner*, St. Mark*Bass, Arranged By [Classical Arrangement By] – Dominic SteinerDrums, Timpani – Reed St. MarkFrench Horn – Wolf BenderVoice, Guitar – Thomas Gabriel Warrior*Written-By, Arranged By – Ain*, Warrior* |
5:43 |
| 5 | Eternal SummerArranged By – Steiner*, St. Mark*Bass – Dominic SteinerDrums – Reed St. MarkVoice, Guitar – Thomas Gabriel Warrior*Written-By, Arranged By – Warrior* |
4:31 |
| 6 | Circle Of The TyrantsArranged By – Ain*, St. Mark*Bass – Dominic SteinerDrums – Reed St. MarkVocals [Additional] – Claudia-Maria Mokri*Voice, Guitar, Backing Vocals – Thomas Gabriel Warrior*Written-By, Arranged By – Warrior* |
4:37 |
| 7 | (Beyond The) North WindsArranged By – Steiner*, St. Mark*Bass – Dominic SteinerDrums – Reed St. MarkVoice, Guitar – Thomas Gabriel Warrior*Written-By, Arranged By – Warrior* |
3:06 |
| 8 | Fainted EyesArranged By – Ain*, St. Mark*Bass – Dominic SteinerDrums – Reed St. MarkVoice, Guitar – Thomas Gabriel Warrior*Written-By, Arranged By – Warrior* |
5:05 |
| 9 | Tears In A Prophet's DreamArranged By – Steiner*, Müller*Bass – Dominic SteinerEffects [Sound] – Horst Müller, Urs SprengerEffects [Voice, Sound] – Thomas Gabriel Warrior*Percussion – Reed St. MarkWritten-By – Sprenger*Written-By, Arranged By – St. Mark*, Warrior* |
2:32 |
| 10 | Necromantical ScreamsArranged By – St. Mark*Bass, Arranged By [Classical Arrangement By] – Dominic SteinerDrums – Reed St. MarkFrench Horn – Wolf BenderVocals [Additional] – Claudia-Maria Mokri*Voice, Guitar – Thomas Gabriel Warrior*Written-By, Arranged By – Ain*, Warrior* |
6:04 |
| 11 | Return To The Eve (1985 Studio Jam)Arranged By – St. Mark*Bass – Martin Eric AinDrums, Vocals – Reed St. MarkVocals [Additional] – Claudia-Maria Mokri*Voice, Guitar – Thomas Gabriel Warrior*Written-By, Arranged By – Ain*, Warrior* |
4:06 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Sanctuary Records Group Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Sanctuary Records Group Ltd.
- Recorded At – Casablanca Studio, Berlin
- Remastered At – Oakland Recording
Credits
- Artwork [1999 Re-issue Editing], Design – Angelika Bardou
- Artwork [Cover And Inside Art Reproduction] – Roland Gretler
- Artwork [Original Album Lettering And "celtic Frost" Shield Logo] – Urs Sprenger
- Co-producer – Thomas Gabriel Warrior* (tracks: 1, 4 to 10)
- Design ["tragic Serenades" Ep Cover Design] – Markus Edelmann
- Design [Album Cover, "tragic Serenades" Ep Cover Design, 1999 Re-issue], Artwork By [Original "to Mega Therion" Logo And "celticfrost" Main Logo, Original "tragic Serenades" Logo And "celtic Frost" Main Logo, 1999 Re-issue Editing] – Thomas Gabriel Fischer*
- Design [Heptagram Design, "tragic Serenades" Ep Cover Design] – Martin Stricker
- Engineer [Additional Recordings] – Harris Johns
- Engineer [Assistant To Müller] – Rick "Lights"*
- Engineer [Original Recordings Engineered By] – Horst Müller
- Executive-Producer – Karl "Jeder Will 1500" Walterbach*
- Painting [Cover And Inside Art Painted By] – H.R. Giger*
- Photography By – Ernst Wirz
- Photography By [Front Cover, Additional Band Photography] – Joel Marsden
- Producer – Horst "The One & Only" Müller* (tracks: 1, 4 to 10), Martin Eric Ain (tracks: 2 to 3, 11), Thomas Gabriel Warrior* (tracks: 2 to 3, 11)
- Remastered By [1999 Remastering By] – Walter Schmid
Notes
Recorded, mixed and mastered at Casablanca Studio, Berlin, September 14-28, 1985.Additional recordings recorded, mixed and mastered at Musiclab Studio, Berlin, March 13-15, 1986.
1999 remastering done at Oakland Recording, Winterthur, Switzerland.
"Tears In A Prophet's Dream" partially based on demonstration recordings by Urs Sprenger.
"Necromantical Screams" originally inspired by the song "Buried And Forgotten" by Thomas Gabriel Warrior, Fall 1983.
All tracks remastered 1999.
Tracks 2, 3 & 11 remixed and partially re-recorded 1986.
Track 3 remix not previously available on CD.
Cover painting "Satan I" done by H.R. Giger in 1977.
Inside painting "Victory III" done by H.R. Giger in 1981-83.
All songs published by Maldoror Musikverlag.
℗ 1999 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd.
© 2006 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd.
Made in the E.U.
This album was recorded in the memory of the great Mercury and Gemini space programs, and especially in the memory of "Gus" Grissom and Apollo 1.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 5 050441 801525
- Label Code: LC 6448
- Rights Society: mcps
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): NO3262 03 (Four Universal Logos)
- Mastering SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI L135
- Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 0498
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): (Four Universal Logos) NMRCD015 02
- Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI L136
- Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 04AD
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N 0031 | Celtic Frost | To Mega Therion (LP, Album) | Noise | N 0031 | Germany | 1985 |
| BRC4 1964 | Celtic Frost | To Mega Therion (Cass, Album) | Banzai Records | BRC4 1964 | Canada | 1985 |
| N 0326-2 | Celtic Frost | To Mega Therion (CD, Album, RE, RM) | Союз, Noise Records, Sanctuary | N 0326-2 | Russia | 2005 |
| EM201 | Celtic Frost | To Mega Therion (LP, Album, RE, Gat) | Earmark | EM201 | Italy | 1999 |
| 82310-74008-2 | Celtic Frost | To Mega Therion (CD, Album, RE, RM) | Noise Records | 82310-74008-2 | US | 2004 |
