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ROTTING CHRIST Announces New Live Album Celebrating 35 Years of Evil Existence
Greek Black Metal Legends Unleash '35 Years of Evil Existence - Live in Lycabettus'
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – February 5, 2025
Athens, Greece – After three and a half decades of shaping the global metal scene, ROTTING CHRIST is set to release a new live album, 35 Years of Evil Existence - Live in Lycabettus , celebrating their legendary career. The album, recorded at the historic Lycabettus Hill Theater in Athens, captures the band's raw energy and monumental legacy in a nearly two-hour set. The live album is slated for release on April 4th, 2025, via Season of Mist.
Watch Rotting Christ Perform "Κατά τον Δαίμονα Εαυτού" Live in Lycabettus : Watch Here
For 35 years, ROTTING CHRIST has been a pillar of black metal, transcending boundaries and forging a unique path in extreme music. Their latest album, Pro Xristou , received critical acclaim, with No Clean Singing stating, "this is the most arena-worthy Rotting Christ have been in some time."
Now, with 35 Years of Evil Existence - Live in Lycabettus , fans can relive a career-spanning setlist that features everything from early blackened anthems to their more atmospheric and epic compositions.
666 (5:45)
P'Unchaw Kachun- Tuta Kachun (4:54)
Fire God and Fear (4:44)
Kata Ton Demona Eaytoy (4:50) WATCH
Apage Satana (4:40)
Dies Irae (4:37)
Demonon Vrosis (5:00)
Aealo (3:42)
Like Father, Like Son (4:41)
King of a Stellar War (6:22)
Shadows Follow (2:07)
Archon (4:25)
The Sign of Evil Existence (1:51)
Fgmenth Thy Gift (4:16)
Societas Satanas (4:07)
Forest of N'gai (4:19)
Sorrowful Farewell (4:29)
Among Two Storms (3:54)
After Dark I Feel (4:08)
Athanatoi Este (5:32)
Nemecic (4:17)
In Yumen Xibalba (6:27)
Grandis Spiritus Diavolos (6:05)
The Raven (5:28)
Under the Name of Legion (5:51)
Total Runtime: 1 hour 56 minutes
As part of their monumental year, ROTTING CHRIST will embark on several international tours, including a highly anticipated Brazilian tour and an exclusive performance at Milwaukee Metal Fest .
Feb 5 – Rio de Janeiro @ Clara Nunes
Feb 7 – Vitoria @ Correria Music Bar
Feb 8 – Sao Paulo @ Carioca
Feb 9 – Limeira @ Mirage
Feb 11 – Curitiba @ Tork n’ Roll
Feb 12 – Goiania @ Bolshoi Pub
Feb 14 – Recife @ Armazem 14
Feb 15 – Fortaleza @ Complexo Armazém
Feb 16 – Belem @ Botequim
Feb 18 – Manaus @ Porão do Alemão
Apr 4 – Vienna, AT @ Gasometer
Apr 5 – Munich, DE @ Zenith
Apr 6 – Berlin, DE @ Columbiahalle
Apr 8 – Zurich, CH @ Halle 622
Apr 9 – Milan, IT @ Alcatraz
Apr 11 – Paris, FR @ Olympia
Apr 12 – London, UK @ O2 Brixton Academy
Apr 13 – Tilburg, NL @ 013 Poppodium
Apr 15 – Cologne, DE @ E-Werk
Apr 16 – Wiesbaden, DE @ Schlachthof
Apr 18 – Stockholm, SE @ B-K
Apr 22 – Helsinki, FI @ Ice Hall
Apr 23 – Riga, LV @ Palladium
Apr 26 – Lichtenfels, DE @ Ragnaroek Fest
Apr 27 – Prague, CZ @ 02 Universum
May 16 – Milwaukee, WI @ The Rave/Eagles Club TICKETS
Formed in 1987 by Sakis Tolis (vocals/guitar) and his brother Themis Tolis (drums), ROTTING CHRIST has been at the forefront of Hellenic black metal , influencing generations of extreme metal musicians worldwide. Their evolution from raw black metal to a grand, symphonic, and ritualistic sound has cemented their place as one of the most revered bands in the genre.
Current Lineup:
Sakis Tolis – Guitar, Vocals
Themis Tolis – Drums
Kostas "Spades" Heliotis – Bass
Kostis Fouk – Guitar
Official Website: rotting-christ.com
Facebook: facebook.com/rottingchristofficial
Instagram: instagram.com/rottingchristofficial
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