Lux Mundi
Studio album by
Released29 April 2011 (2011-04-29)[1]
Studio
  • The Cube
  • Roystone
  • Albertine
Switzerland
GenreSymphonic black metal, industrial metal
Length49:02
LabelNuclear Blast, Season of Mist
ProducerXy, Waldemar Sorychta
Samael chronology
Antigod
(2010)
Lux Mundi
(2011)
Hegemony
(2017)
Singles from Lux Mundi
  1. "Antigod"
    Released: 19 November 2010[2]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Revolver Magazine[4]
Rock Hard8.5/10[5]
Sputnikmusic[6]

Lux Mundi is the ninth studio album from the heavy metal band Samael, released on 29 April 2011 through Nuclear Blast.[1] The Latin words Lux Mundi translate as "Light of the World".

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Vorph; all music is composed by Xy

No.TitleLength
1."Luxferre"3:49
2."Let My People Be!"3:49
3."Of War"3:41
4."Antigod"4:04
5."For a Thousand Years"4:55
6."The Shadow of the Sword"3:49
7."In the Deep"4:02
8."Mother Night"4:18
9."Pagan Trance"4:19
10."In Gold We Trust"3:29
11."Soul Invictus"4:18
12."The Truth is Marching On"4:29

Personnel

Samael

  • Vorph – guitar, vocals
  • Mak – guitar
  • Mas – bass
  • Xy – drums, keyboard, programming, production

Technical personnel

Charts

Chart (2011) Peak
position
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[7] 46

References

  1. 1 2 "Samael – New Album "Lux Mundi" out now & online stream". nuclearblast.de. Nuclear Blast. April 29, 2011. Retrieved October 16, 2016.
  2. "Samael release new EP". nuclearblast.de. Nuclear Blast. September 29, 2010. Retrieved October 16, 2016.
  3. Rivadavia, Eduardo. Samael: Lux Mundi at AllMusic. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  4. Krovatin, Christopher (May 4, 2011). "Review: Samael – Lux Mundi". Revolver. NewBay Media. ISSN 1527-408X. Archived from the original on May 8, 2011. Retrieved September 4, 2011.
  5. Blum, Tobias (2011). "Samael: Lux Mundi". Rock Hard (in German). Rock Hard Verlags- und Handels- GmbH (288). ISSN 1437-8140. Retrieved October 16, 2016.
  6. Willie (April 29, 2011). "Review: Samael – Lux Mundi". sputnikmusic.com. Retrieved July 24, 2018.
  7. "Swisscharts.com – Samael – Lux Mundi". Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 December 2021.


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