Desideratum (Anaal Nathrakh album)

Desideratum is the eighth full-length studio album by British extreme metal band Anaal Nathrakh. It was released on 28 October 2014 on Metal Blade Records.[6]

Desideratum
Studio album by Anaal Nathrakh
Released	28 October 2014
Recorded	October 2013 - February 2014[1][2]
Studio	Necrodeath Studios (Birmingham, United Kingdom), The Black Flamingo (Orange County, California)[3]
Genre	Black metal, grindcore, industrial metal
Length	41:11
Label	Metal Blade
Producer	Mick Kenney
Anaal Nathrakh chronology
Vanitas (2012) Desideratum (2014) The Whole of the Law (2016)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Metal Storm	9.4/10[4]
MetalSucks	[5]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Acheronta Movebimus"	3:30
2.	"Unleash"	3:41
3.	"Monstrum in Animo"	4:01
4.	"The One Thing Needful"	3:53
5.	"A Firm Foundation of Unyielding Despair"	3:37
6.	"Desideratum"	3:59
7.	"Idol"	3:38
8.	"Sub Specie Aeterni (Of Maggots and Humanity)"	3:16
9.	"The Joystream"	4:24
10.	"Rage and Red"	3:30
11.	"Ita Mori"	3:42

Personnel

Anaal Nathrakh

• Dave Hunt (a.k.a. V.I.T.R.I.O.L.) – vocals
• Mick Kenney (a.k.a. Irrumator) – guitar, bass, programming, artwork, production

Additional personnel

• GoreTech – electronics
• Niklas Kvarforth (of Shining) – vocals on "Rage and Red"

References

1. "Anaal Nathrakh - Facebook". Facebook. October 15, 2013. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
2. "Anaal Nathrakh - Facebook". Facebook. February 24, 2014. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
3. "ANAAL NATHRAKH To Release 'Desideratum' In October". blabbermouth.net. August 27, 2014. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
4. "Anaal Nathrakh - Desideratum (staff review) - Metal Storm". Metal Storm. October 24, 2014. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
5. Sammy O'Hagar (October 24, 2014). "OKdex Necro: Anaal Nathrakh Manage to Keep Being One of Metal's Fiercest on Desideratum". MetalSucks. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
6. "Anaal Nathrakh "Desideratum"". Metal Blade Records. Retrieved 2016-01-17.