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I	The Dark Age Has Arrived	0:16
II	The Secrets Of The Black Arts Lyrics By – Blackmoon, ThemgorothMusic By – Dark Funeral	3:42
III	My Dark Desires Lyrics By – ThemgorothMusic By – Blackmoon	3:47
IV	The Dawn No More Rises Lyrics By – BlackmoonMusic By – Blackmoon, Ahriman*, Themgoroth	3:59
V	When Angels Forever Die Lyrics By – BlackmoonMusic By – Blackmoon, Ahriman*, Themgoroth	4:07
VI	The Fire Eternal Lyrics By – BlackmoonMusic By – Blackmoon, Ahriman*	3:55
VII	Satan's Mayhem Lyrics By – ThemgorothMusic By – Dark Funeral	4:53
VIII	Shadows Over Transylvania Music By, Lyrics By – Blackmoon, Ahriman*	3:41
IX	Bloodfrozen Lyrics By – BlackmoonMusic By – Blackmoon, Ahriman*	4:20
X	Satanic Blood Music By, Lyrics By – Von Vocals – Blackmoon	2:11
XI	Dark Are The Path To Eternity (A Summoning Nocturnal) Lyrics By – ThemgorothMusic By – Blackmoon, Ahriman*	5:59

Companies, etc.

• Copyright (c) – No Fashion Records
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – No Fashion Records
• Distributed By – House Of Kicks Records
• Recorded At – The Abyss
• Mixed At – The Abyss
• Distributed By – House Of Kicks Records
• Pressed By – DADC Austria – A0100181859-0101

Credits

• Cover [Front Cover] – Necrolord
• Drums – Equimanthorn
• Guitar – Blackmoon, Lord Ahriman
• Producer – Dark Funeral, Peter Tägtgren
• Vocals [Demonic], Bass – Themgoroth

Notes

In the notes the band members are referred to as:

Equimanthorn, Commander Of The Infernal Demon Legions
Blackmoon, The Lord Of The Shadows & Master Of The Black Arts
Ahriman, The Lord Of Destruction, Evil, Darkness & Death
Themgoroth, The Master Of Diabolical Possession & Black Magic

Recorded and mixed in 1995 at Studio Abyss.

Track X is a cover of Von.

Made in the Austria

Total running time: 40:53

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 6 660666 000116
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): DADC AUSTRIA A0100181859-0101 13 A0
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): DADC AUSTRIA A0100181859-0101 13 A1
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): DADC AUSTRIA A0100181859-0101 13 A2
• Mastering SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI L553
• Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI L553
• Mastering SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI L553
• Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 94F8
• Mould SID Code (Variant 3-1): IFPI 94K7
• Mould SID Code (Variant 3-2): IFPI 944S
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 4): DADC AUSTRIA A0100181859-0101 13 A0
• Mastering SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI L553
• Mould SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI 94I5

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
NFR 011	Dark Funeral	The Secrets Of The Black Arts ‎(CD, Album, Ltd, Dig)	No Fashion Records	NFR 011	Sweden	1996
NFR 011, NFR011	Dark Funeral	The Secrets Of The Black Arts ‎(CD, Album, RP)	No Fashion Records, No Fashion Records	NFR 011, NFR011	Sweden	Unknown
3984-14121-2	Dark Funeral	The Secrets Of The Black Arts ‎(CD, Album, RP)	Death Records , No Fashion Records, House Of Kicks	3984-14121-2	US	2003
REG-CD-1013	Dark Funeral	The Secrets Of The Black Arts ‎(CD, Album, RE + CD, Album)	Regain Records	REG-CD-1013	US	2007
NFR 011	Dark Funeral	The Secrets Of The Black Arts ‎(CD, Album, RP)	No Fashion Records	NFR 011	Sweden	Unknown