Return of the Ancients



RELEASE DATE: 1991

TRACK LIST:
1. Immortal Sorcery
2. Eternal Rest
3. Sea of Glasya
4. Dawn of Invocation

LINE UP:
Danny Benbow - Drums/Percussion
Equitant - Bass & Words
Shaftiel - Lead Guitar & Vocals
Gary Lindholm - Lead Guitar

OTHER INFORMATION:
Absu's first rehearsal/demo tape. The cassette was created on five panel xeroxed covers and recorded onto regular non studio tapes.


Immortal Sorcery

RELEASE DATE: 1991

TRACK LIST:
1. Immortal Sorcery
2. Sumerian Sands (The Silence)
3. Disembodied

LINE UP:
Danny Benbow - Drums/Percussion
Equitant - Bass & Words
Shaftiel - Lead Guitar & Vocals
Gary Lindholm - Lead Guitar

OTHER INFORMATION:
These tracks ended up on the Temples of Offal EP.


Infinite and Profane Thrones



RELEASE DATE: 1992

TRACK LIST:
1. The Throne of Ninnigal (Intro)
2. Infinite and Profane Thrones
3. Immortal Sorcery
4. Disembodied
5. The Descent to Acheron
6. Infinite and Profane Thrones
7. Immortal Sorcery
8. Disembodied
9. Sumerian Sands (The Silence)
10. Immortal Sorcery

LINE UP:
Shaftiel – Lead Guitar & Vocals
Equitant – Bass Guitar
Gary Lindholm – Lead Guitar
Danny Benbow - Drums

OTHER INFORMATION:
This is an unreleased release that only made it in the hands of certain individuals in the underworld. It’s a collaboration of two live performances recorded at the infamous Joe’s Garage in Fort Worth, Texas (both in 1992) and an altered, mixed version of “The Temples Of Offal” 7” EP. Tracks 1-4 recorded Live on May 5th, 1992. Tracks 5-7 recorded on May 30th, 1992 at Joe's Garage in Ft. Worth, Texas. Tracks 8-10 are unmixed studio versions.


Promo Tape 1993



RELEASE DATE: 1993

TRACK LIST:
1. Fantasizing to the Third of the Pagan Visions (Quoth the Sky, Nevermore)
2. An Equinox of Fathomless Disheartment

LINE UP:
Shaftiel - Vocals, Guitar
Daviel Athron Mysticia - Guitar
Lord Equitant Alastor - Bass, Effects
Emperor Proscriptor Magikus - Drums, Vocals
Black Massith - Synthesizer & 16 Bit Sampling

OTHER INFORMATION:
This promotional tape is a limited edition advance tape released by the band and includes two rough mix songs of their upcoming debut album "Barathrum: V.I.T.R.I.O.L." to be released later that year by Gothic Records in America and Osmose Productions in Europe. The tape cover is the original cover art for their debut album (only used on the America version and the later Digipack European Reissue).

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