''Conquering the Throne'' is the debut album by

Hate Eternal Hate Eternal is a Florida death metal band from St. Petersburg, Florida. The band currently consists of founding guitarist/vocalist Erik Rutan and bassist J. J. Hrubovcak. To date, Hate Eternal has released seven studio albums: '' Conquerin ...

. It was released on November 2, 1999 on

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, a subdivision of

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. The album cover is from the right portion (Hell) of

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's painting ''

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''. Drummer

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made his recording debut on this album.

Track listing

Al songs written by

Erik Rutan Erik Rutan (born June 10, 1971) is an American heavy metal musician and record producer. He is the guitarist and lead vocalist of death metal band Hate Eternal, as well as the lead guitarist for Cannibal Corpse. Rutan has also played with Mor ...

, except for where noted. # "Praise of the Almighty" – 2:38 # "Dogma Condemned" – 3:00 # "Catacombs" – 3:16 # "Nailed to Obscurity" (

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) – 2:22 # "By His Own Decree" – 3:25 # "The Creed of Chaotic Divinity" – 2:58 # "Dethroned" (Cerrito) – 2:36 # "Sacrilege of Hate" – 2:22 # "Spiritual Holocaust" (Cerrito) – 3:27 # "Darkness by Oath" – 4:11 # "Saturated in Dejection" – 3:08

Credits

- lead guitar, lead vocals * Jared Anderson - bass, backing vocals *

- drums *

- rhythm guitar

References

{{Authority control 1999 debut albums Hate Eternal albums Albums produced by Erik Rutan Earache Records albums