Vader's 'Litany' stands as a defining track within the band's evolution from black metal to death metal. Released in 2000 on the self-titled album, the song exemplifies the genre's shift toward heavier, more aggressive soundscapes while retaining the atmospheric intensity characteristic of the early 2000s era. The recording features Vader's signature vocal style, blending guttural growls with melodic elements that underscore the band's growing reputation for technical proficiency and dark thematic exploration. As a staple of their discography, 'Litany' captures the raw energy and melodic complexity that would define Vader's subsequent work, including albums like 'Blood' and 'Impressions In Blood'.