This 2018 limited edition vinyl captures Rotting Christ's fusion of melodic black metal with Greek folk elements across 11 tracks. It stands out for its complex arrangements and atmospheric depth.
Artist page · 04/07/2026
Rotting Christ
About
Rotting Christ, Greek black metal pioneers since 1987, rooted in Athens' underground scene.
Over 19 vinyl releases ranging from early raw black metal to recent atmospheric works with rare pressings from 2024-2026.
Rotting Christ is a Greek black metal band originating from Athens in 1987. Early recordings emphasize a raw black metal sound, rooted in underground metal influences. Over time, the band's music evolved towards more atmospheric and melodic forms, integrating gothic metal influences while maintaining a distinct metal identity.
The band’s discography includes 19 vinyl titles available on Vinyles.com, including live recordings and studio albums spread from the early 1990s to the present day. Recent vinyl pressings from 2024 and 2025 include limited editions and test pressings, highlighting the collectability and ongoing interest in the band's output within the vinyl market.
Discography
Rotting Christ — Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Season Of Mist · 2026
Season Of Mist · 2025
Season Of Mist · 2024
Season Of Mist · 2019
Season Of Mist · 2016
Season Of Mist · 2013
Season Of Mist · 2010
Season Of Mist · 2009
Dark Side Records · 2007
Century Media · 2004
Century Media · 2002
Century Media · 2000
Century Media · 1999
Century Media · 1997
Century Media · 1996
Unisound Records · 1994
Osmose Productions · 1993
Decapitated Records · 1991Playlist
Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up Rotting Christ's career.





The essentials
The 3 Rotting Christ albums you absolutely need
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
A live album celebrating 35 years of the band, offering a comprehensive 25-track set recorded in Athens. This limited edition LP captures the band’s live intensity and historical breadth.
Pro Xristou is a 2024 limited edition LP blending black metal with symphonic and death metal influences. It features 10 tracks with thematic depth rooted in cultural and mythological references.
Collectors
For vinyl die-hards
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
Market values (source: Discogs)
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Notable pressings & editions
Face B
Side B: the hidden stories of Rotting Christ
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
"Our music has evolved from raw black metal roots to more atmospheric and melodic compositions."— Rotting Christ
Recording of 'Aealo' album
The album 'Aealo' was released as a 12" vinyl limited edition in 2010, with test pressings appearing around 2026 on Season Of Mist labels in the USA and Europe, solidifying its status among collectors.
'35 Years of Evil Existence' live in Athens
'35 Years of Evil Existence - Live in Lycabettus' is a 2025 limited edition live album recorded in Athens. It features 25 tracks showcasing the band's extensive career and live presence.
'Pro Xristou' 2024 Limited Edition
The album 'Pro Xristou' has several vinyl pressings worldwide and in Poland released in 2024, with prices reaching up to 120 euros for limited editions, reflecting strong demand.
Over 19 vinyl releases available on Vinyles.com
Rotting Christ's catalog on Vinyles.com includes 19 vinyl titles across multiple subgenres, including black metal and gothic metal, featuring many limited and special edition pressings.
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Rotting Christ merch
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FAQ
FAQ: Rotting Christ on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
When was Rotting Christ formed and where?
Rotting Christ was formed in Athens, Greece in 1987.
What genre of music does Rotting Christ play?
They primarily play black metal, evolving into a more melodic and gothic metal sound over time.
Which Rotting Christ vinyl album has the most tracks?
The live album '35 Years of Evil Existence - Live in Lycabettus' features 25 tracks, making it the release with the most tracks.
Are there any limited edition vinyl releases by Rotting Christ?
Yes, several albums including 'Aealo', '35 Years of Evil Existence', and 'Pro Xristou' have limited edition vinyl pressings available.
What makes the 'Aealo' vinyl notable for collectors?
'Aealo' appeared as a limited edition 12" 45 RPM vinyl in 2010 and has special test pressings with prices ranging from 36 to 60 euros.
Is there a live album by Rotting Christ on vinyl?
Yes, the 2025 album '35 Years of Evil Existence - Live in Lycabettus' captures a live show from Athens with a rich tracklist.
Where can I find official pressing information for Rotting Christ vinyls?
Pressing details for releases like 'Pro Xristou' and 'Aealo' include various countries such as France, Poland, USA, and Europe with limited editions and test pressings.
How active is the vinyl market for Rotting Christ albums?
Several releases have multiple copies currently for sale, with prices varying widely; limited editions often command higher prices.
Transparency
Sources & method
This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.
Our method
- Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
- Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.



