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Blacken the Angel is the debut studio album by the German symphonic black metal band Agathodaimon. It was released on 25 August 1998 through Nuclear Blast records.[2][3]
A limited vinyl record edition of 1,000 copies was also released in 1998.[4] On 25 August 2008, Polish record label Metal Mind Productions reissued the album as a remastered digipak edition.[5] The reissue is limited to numerated 2000 copies and was digitally remastered using 24-Bit process on golden disc.
Track listing
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| 1. | "Tristețea vehementă" ("The Loud Sadness") | 08:11 | 
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| 2. | "Banner of Blasphemy" | 05:48 | 
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| 3. | "Near Dark" | 15:37 | 
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| 4. | "Ill of an Imaginary Guilt" | 04:19 | 
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| 5. | "Die Nacht des Unwesens" ("The Night of the Menace") | 03:40 | 
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| 6. | "Contemplation Song" | 02:26 | 
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| 7. | "Sfințit cu roua suferinții" ("Sanctified Through Suffering") | 04:45 | 
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| 8. | "Stingher/Alone" | 04:26 | 
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| 9. | "After Dark" | 04:26 | 
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| 10. | "Ribbons/Requiem" | 07:21 | 
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| Total length: | 60:59 | 
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- Tracks 1, 2 and 7 are in Romanian, and track 5 is in German.
 
Personnel
- Sathonys - guitars
 
- Hyperion - guitars
 
- Akaias - vocals
 
- Vlad Dracul - keyboards
 
- Matthias R. - drums
 
- Marko T. - bass
 
Additional personnel and staff
- Ophelia - female vocals
 
- Vampallens - keyboards
 
- Gerald Axelrod - photography
 
- Sander N. - cover art
 
- Markus Staiger - executive producer
 
- Gerhard Magin - producer
 
- Barbara Stiller - band photography
 
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