Battlefields of Asura

2018 studio album by ChthoniC

Battlefields of Asura

Studio album by

ChthoniC

Released| October 12, 2018
Genre| Melodic black metal, symphonic black metal
Length| 40:02
Label| Ciongzo Idea Corporation (TW)
Howling Bull (JP)
ChthoniC chronology
| Bu-Tik
(2013)  | Battlefields of Asura
(2018)  |

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Battlefields of Asura is the eighth studio album from Taiwanese melodic death metal band Chthonic. It was released on October 12, 2018, in North America.[1] The album features guest vocals from Randy Blythe and Denise Ho.[2]

## Reception[edit]

Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
Consequence of Sound| B[3]
Exclaim!| 6/10[4]
Metal Injection| 9/10[5]
Metal Storm| 9.2/10[6]

## Track listing[edit]

Battlefields of Asura album track listing adapted from Allmusic.[7]

No.| Title| Length

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1.| "Drawing Omnipotence Nigh" (Intro)| 2:07
2.| "The Silent One's Torch"| 4:03
3.| "Flames Upon the Weeping Wind"| 3:10
4.| "A Crimson Sky's Command"| 3:31
5.| "Souls of the Revolution" (feat. Randy Blythe)| 4:39
6.| "Taste the Black Tears"| 4:49
7.| "One Thousand Eyes"| 5:16
8.| "Masked Faith"| 2:19
9.| "Carved in Bloodstone"| 2:57
10.| "Millennia's Faith Undone" (feat. Denise Ho)| 5:06
11.| "Autopoiesis" (Outro)| 2:05
Total length:| 40:02

## Personnel[edit]

Battlefields of Asura album personnel adapted from Allmusic.[7]

Chthonic

* Freddy Lim, "Left Face of Maradou" – vocals, composer
* Jesse Liu, "the Infernal" – guitar
* Doris Yeh, "Thunder Tears" – bass
* Dani Wang, "Azathothian Hands" – drums
* CJ Kao, "Dispersed Fingers" – keyboards, synthesizer

## References[edit]

1. ^ "CHTHONIC To Release 'Battlefields Of Asura' Album In October". Blabbermouth. August 7, 2018. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
2. ^ Emperor Rhombus (August 7, 2018). "We're Getting a New Chthonic Album This October". MetalSucks. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
3. ^ Scott Morrow (October 18, 2018). "Chthonic Reemerge with the Symphonically Grand Battlefields of Asura". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
4. ^ Max Morin (October 8, 2018). "Chthonic – Battlefields of Asura". Exclaim!. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
5. ^ TK, Leon (October 12, 2018). "Album Review: CHTHONIC Battlefields of Asura". Metal Injection. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
6. ^ ScreamingSteelUS (October 3, 2018). "Chthonic – Battlefields Of Asura Review". Metal Storm. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
7. ^ a b "Chthonic Battlefields of Asura Credits". Retrieved October 6, 2019.

## External links[edit]

* Official website

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ChthoniC

* Freddy Lim
* Doris Yeh
* Jesse Liu
* Dani Wang
* CJ Kao

* Su-Nung
* Man 6
* Terry
* Ellis
* Yu
* Zac
* Wang
* Null
* Ambrosia
* Vivien
* Sheryl
* Luis
* A-Jay
* Alexia

Studio albums|

* Where the Ancestors' Souls Gathered
* 9th Empyrean
* Relentless Recurrence
* Seediq Bale
* Mirror of Retribution
* Takasago Army
* Bu-Tik
* Battlefields of Asura

EP|

* Satan's Horns

Compilations|

* Pandemonium

Authority control databases |

* MusicBrainz release group

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