Ithyphallic

Label: Nuclear Blast
Release date: 20 Jul 2007
Running length: 10 tracks
Running time: 49:47

Tracklist

	Track	Duration	Listeners
1	What Can Be Safely Written	8:15	38,543
2	As He Creates So We Destroys	4:36	3,103
3	Ithyphallic	4:40	40,131
4	Papyrus Containing the Spell to Preserve Its Possessor Against Attacks from He Who…	2:56	37,816
5	Eat of the Dead	6:29	36,674
6	Laying Fire Upon Apep	3:25	34,744
7	The Essential Salts	3:51	34,875
8	The Infinity of Stone	2:04	30,036
9	The Language Of The Shadows	3:30	31,949
10	Even the Gods Must Die	10:01	30,665

About this album

Ithyphallic is the fifth studio album by American death metal band Nile. It was released on July 17, 2007 through Nuclear Blast, in both standard and digipak formats. It is the band’s first album released on Nuclear Blast, since signing with them in May 2006. It is also the band’s first album since Amongst the Catacombs of Nephren-Ka not to feature notes explaining the context of the lyrics. 1000 limited edition copies of the album were released in a pyramid-shaped box containing the disc, several images, a certificate of ownership and a scroll containing the lyrics and liner notes from the album.