Eternity (Anathema album)

Eternity is the third album by the British rock band Anathema. It was released on 11 November 1996 through Peaceville Records.

Eternity
Studio album by
Released11 November 1996
Recorded1996
StudioThe Windings, Wales
Genre
Length57:54
LabelPeaceville
ProducerTony Platt
Anathema chronology
The Silent Enigma
(1995)
Eternity
(1996)
Alternative 4
(1998)

Background

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic      [1]
Silencio Hungary      [2]

Eternity moves away from the death-doom style of Anathema's first two albums, featuring heavier use of keyboards and mostly clean vocals. It features a version of Roy Harper's track "Hope".

It is the last album with drummer John Douglas before his return to the band in 1998.

Track listing

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No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Sentient"--Daniel Cavanagh2:59
2."Angelica"Duncan PattersonD. Cavanagh5:51
3."The Beloved"Vincent CavanaghD. Cavanagh4:44
4."Eternity Part I"PattersonPatterson5:35
5."Eternity Part II"PattersonPatterson3:12
6."Hope" (Roy Harper cover)Roy HarperDavid Gilmour5:55
7."Suicide Veil"PattersonD. Cavanagh, Patterson5:11
8."Radiance"D. CavanaghD. Cavanagh5:52
9."Far Away"PattersonPatterson5:30
10."Eternity Part III"PattersonPatterson4:44
11."Cries on the Wind"PattersonD. Cavanagh, Patterson5:01
12."Ascension"--D. Cavanagh3:20
Total length:57:54
Japanese edition bonus tracks
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
13."Far Away" (acoustic)  5:23
14."Eternity Part III" (acoustic)  5:06
15."Sleepless '96"Darren WhiteD. Cavanagh4:30
Total length:72:53

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Taylor, Robert. Eternity - Anathema at AllMusic. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Anathema - Eternity (1996) // Silencio (Néma sírások visszhangjai)". Archived from the original on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 3 September 2011.