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''Romulus'' is the debut full-length album by Canadian death metal band Ex Deo. The album was released on June 19, 2009 through Nuclear Blast Records. The album was recorded with producer and Kataklysm guitarist Jean-Francois Dagenais. The album title refers to Romulus, one of the traditional founders and, according to the tradition recorded as history, the first king of Rome. == Recording and production == On December 5, 2008, the band announced they signed to Nuclear Blast Records for a record deal. This was the beginning of the creation of the forthcoming album. Shortly after, on December 31, 2008 the band announced they would air the first track of the upcoming album on January 11, 2009. The first track they aired was a demo version of ''Cry Havoc'', followed by enthusiastic feedback from their fans on their MySpace page. Since February 20 the band started a weekly studio blog to keep their fans in the loop while they were working on the album. The blogs also included a special section called ''Do you know Rome?'', which contained a weekly historical fact about the Roman Empire. In total there were about 5 fact posted on their MySpace page. By the time they posted their second studio update the band already recorded most of the music and even completed the song ''Storm the Gates of Alesia''. During the time they posted their third studio update Iacono announced he completed the vocals for the album. In March the band announced both the album's release dates and track list. They also announced the album was completely recorded. On April 22 the band announced that Nergal, Karl Sanders and Obsidian C. would make guest appearances on the album. The band also posted another track called ''Legio XIII'' on their Myspace page. A song in honor of Rome's most devastating and lethal legion ever assembled; the 13th Legion which helped bring Caesar to power." And on June 15, 2009 the band announced they were streaming the entire album on their MySpace page, just before it was released on June 19, 2009. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Romulus (album)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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