Recorded midwinter 1992, during a full moon at Grieghallen Studio (Bergen,
Norway).
Engineered and mastered by Pytten.
Produced by Pytten and Count Grishnackh.
Co-produced by Euronymous.
Cover by Jannicke Wiise-Hansen.
The first four songs are "Side Hate" and the last five are "Side Winter."
When this album was released, Euronymous (owner of Deathlike Silence Records)
changed the name of "Ea, Lord Of The Depths" to "Ea, Lord Of The Deeps." It was
later changed to the intended title on the later remastered version.
DSP LP long out of print.
Euronymous (originally Destructor, born Øystein Aarseth) (ex-L.E.G.O.,
ex-Checker Patrol, ex-Flowers in the Dustbin, ex-Horn (Nor), Mayhem (Nor)) plays
a solo on the song "War" and plays the gong on "Dungeons Of Darkness".
There are two versions of first pressing CD. First one has NO Voices of Wonder
address in the back, just Varg's address and matrix code on the disc is ANTI
MOSH 002. This one is limited to 300 copies (unconfirmed), released in 1992.
Second version has also VOW address in the back and matrix code DURECO [01] ANTI
MOSH 002. This version is from early 1993. Both version inserts DO NOT contain
lyrics, just pictures of Varg and recording information. There are some minor
graphic differences between versions (brightness and quality of the pressing).
Compact disc of each version has another gothic font.