Serpents of the Light

Serpents of the Light
Studio album by Deicide
Released	October 21, 1997
Recorded	Morrisound Recording 1997
Genre	Death metal
Length	30:38
Label	Roadrunner
Producer	Deicide Scott Burns
Deicide chronology
Once Upon the Cross (1995) Serpents of the Light (1997) When Satan Lives (1998)

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Serpents of the Light is the fourth full-length album by the American death metal band Deicide. It was released in 1997 by Roadrunner Records.

Song Meanings

"I wrote 'Serpents of the Light' about a friend of mine that died." - Glen Benton

"Serpents of the Light" is a track written about the flaws in modern Christian culture.

Track listing

• All Songs Written By Glen Benton.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Serpents of the Light"	3:03
2.	"Bastard of Christ"	2:48
3.	"Blame It on God"	2:45
4.	"This is Hell We're In"	2:51
5.	"I Am No One"	3:38
6.	"Slave to the Cross"	3:15
7.	"Creatures of Habit"	3:07
8.	"Believe the Lie"	2:50
9.	"The Truth Above"	2:45
10.	"Father Baker's"	3:36
Total length:		30:38

Credits

• Glen Benton - Bass, Vocals
• Brian Hoffman - Guitar
• Eric Hoffman - Guitar
• Steve Asheim - Drums