Ordo Ad Chao
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Background
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Drummer Hellhammer said that the drum tracks were not equalized and only the bass drums were triggered.[2] He concluded "the production sounds necro as fuck, but that's the way we wanted it – this time. It represents Mayhem today." It also the first Mayhem album with lyrics written by Attila Csihar.
Ordo Ad Chao was released on 23 April 2007. It charted at #12 in Norway, making it the band's highest-charting album yet. There is a version of the album supplied in a metal case that is limited to a production of 3,000.[3]
Track listing
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Personnel
Mayhem
- Attila Csihar – vocals, producer, mastering
- Blasphemer – guitar, bass guitar, backing vocals
- Hellhammer – drums
- Necrobutcher – bass guitar
Additional personnel
- Knut Valle – engineer, mixing
- Kim Sølve, Trine Paulsen – artwork, photography
Charts
Template:Album chart| Chart (2007) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[4] | 12 |
References
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- ↑ New Mayhem Song!!! thread, Extremedrumming.net. January 24, 2007.
- ↑ "MAYHEM's 'Ordo Ad Chao' Enters Norwegian Chart At No. 12 thread Template:Webarchive, Roadrunnerrecords.com, 24 April 2007.
- ↑ "Norwegian charts portal". Retrieved 27 November 2011.
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