Black Seeds of Vengeance is the second album by American technical death metal band Nile, released on September 5, 2000, through Relapse Records.
It was the first album in Nile's discography to mark a more complex musical direction, as well as feature extensive liner notes in the booklet, written by Karl Sanders to explain the concept and themes behind each song.
Bassist Chief Spires left shortly after touring for the album.
[6] In another issue of Metal Hammer, founding member Karl Sanders described the album as a "terrible fucking mix", but when asked about the album's retrospective he said "it touched people.
If I had to choose between violence and evil or technical perfection, I choose violence and evil!”[1] All tracks are written by Karl Sanders, except "Multitude of Foes" written by Dallas Toler-Wade