Exposures – In Retrospect and Denial
Exposures – In Retrospect and Denial is the first compilation album by Swedish melodic death metal band Dark Tranquillity, that was released in 2004.
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Released | 24 May 2004 | |||
Recorded | Kraków, Poland on 7 October 2002 (Disc 2) | |||
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Length | 141:43 | |||
Language | English | |||
Label | Century Media | |||
Producer | Fredrik Nordström (Disc 2) | |||
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Disc 1 Tracks 1 and 2 were recorded during the Damage Done sessions in 2002. Track 1 had been unreleased, and track 2 had been only available on the Japanese version of the album.
Disc 1 Tracks 3-5 were recorded during the Haven sessions in 2000. Tracks 3 and 4 had been unreleased, and track 5 had been only available on the Japanese version of the album.
Disc 1 Tracks 6 and 7 were recorded during the Projector sessions in 1998. Track 6 had been available on the limited digipak edition of the album, and track 7 was on a Limited Edition of this album.
Disc 1 Tracks 8 and 9 were taken from the A Moonclad Reflection EP (1992).
Disc 1 Tracks 10-12 were taken from the Trail of Life Decayed demo (1991).
Some early versions of the release for Disc 1, have the tracks 3 & 4 and 6 & 7 flipped or misprinted.
Track listing
editDisc 1
editAll lyrics are written by Mikael Stanne
No. | Title | Music | Length |
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1. | "Static" | Martin Brändström, Anders Jivarp, Martin Henriksson | 4:40 |
2. | "The Poison Well" | Henriksson, Jivarp, Niklas Sundin | 4:08 |
3. | "In Sight" | Henriksson, Jivarp | 4:11 |
4. | "Misery in Me" | Henriksson, Jivarp, Sundin | 4:40 |
5. | "Cornered" | Henriksson, Brändström | 3:59 |
6. | "No One" | Henriksson, Johansson, Jivarp | 4:41 |
7. | "Exposure" | Sundin, Henriksson | 3:52 |
8. | "Yesterworld" | Henriksson, Sundin | 7:29 |
9. | "Unfurled by Dawn" | Henriksson, Sundin | 7:31 |
10. | "Midwinter/Beyond Enlightenment" | Sundin | 5:43 |
11. | "Vernal Awakening" | Henriksson, Sundin | 5:21 |
12. | "Void of Tranquillity" | Jivarp, Sundin, Henriksson | 7:26 |
Disc 2
editAll lyrics are written by Mikael Stanne, except where noted
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "The Wonders at Your Feet" | Brändström, Jivarp, Henriksson | 3:52 | |
2. | "The Treason Wall" | Jivarp, Henriksson | 3:35 | |
3. | "Hedon" | Niklas Sundin | Henriksson, Sundin | 4:39 |
4. | "White Noise/Black Silence" | Henriksson, Jivarp | 4:14 | |
5. | "Haven" | Jivarp, Henriksson | 4:02 | |
6. | "Punish My Heaven" | Johansson, Sundin, Jivarp | 5:00 | |
7. | "Monochromatic Stains" | Jivarp, Brändström | 3:43 | |
8. | "Indifferent Suns" | Michael Nicklasson, Henriksson | 3:40 | |
9. | "Format C: For Cortex" | Jivarp, Henriksson, Sundin | 4:32 | |
10. | "Insanity's Crescendo" | Henriksson, Johansson, Sundin | 5:16 | |
11. | "Hours Passed in Exile" | Henriksson, Jivarp, Nicklasson, Brändström | 4:58 | |
12. | "The Sun Fired Blanks" | Henriksson, Sundin, Johansson | 4:33 | |
13. | "Damage Done" | Henriksson, Jivarp | 3:23 | |
14. | "Lethe" | Sundin | Henriksson | 3:59 |
15. | "Not Built to Last" | Jivarp, Henriksson, Brändström | 3:49 | |
16. | "ThereIn" | Henriksson, Sundin | 5:34 | |
17. | "Zodijackyl Light" | Sundin, Johansson | 3:59 | |
18. | "Final Resistance" | Henriksson | 3:08 | |
19. | "Ex Nihilo" (instrumental) | Sundin, Henriksson, Nicklasson | 2:05 |
Credits
edit- Dark Tranquillity
- Mikael Stanne - vocals (disc 1, 1–7), (disc 2, 1–18), backing vocals, guitar (disc 1, 8–12)
- Martin Henriksson - guitar (disc 1, 1–5), (disc 2), bass (disc 1, 6–12)
- Michael Nicklasson - bass (disc 1, 1–5), (disc 2)
- Martin Brändström - keyboards and electronics (disc 1, 1–5), (disc 2)
- Niklas Sundin - guitar
- Anders Jivarp - drum kit
- Additional personnel
- Fredrik Johansson − guitar (disc 1, 5 & 6)
- Anders Fridén - vocals (disc 1, 8–12)
- Other personnel
- Göran Finnberg - mastering (disc 2)
- Cabin Fever Media - art direction and design
References
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