Perpetual Desolation is the second and final studio album by the Norwegian gothic metal band The Sins of Thy Beloved. It was recorded and mixed at Sound Suite Studio during September/October 1999 and released in 2000 through Napalm Records.
Perpetual Desolation | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | June 20, 2000 | |||
Recorded | September–October 1999 at Sound Suite Studio, Norway | |||
Genre | Gothic metal, death-doom, symphonic metal | |||
Length | 62:15 | |||
Label | Napalm | |||
Producer | Terje Refsnes, The Sins of Thy Beloved | |||
The Sins of Thy Beloved chronology | ||||
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Track listing
editNo. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "The Flame of Wrath" | Glenn Morten Nordbø, Ola Aarrestad | Nordbø, Anders Thue | 9:49 |
2. | "Forever" | Arild Christensen | Christensen, Nordbø | 6:55 |
3. | "Pandemonium" | Nordbø, Aarrestad | Nordbø | 7:29 |
4. | "Partial Insanity" | Nordbø | Nordbø, Aarrestad | 7:42 |
5. | "Perpetual Desolation" | Nordbø, Aarrestad, Christensen | Christensen | 4:16 |
6. | "Nebula Queen" | Christensen | Christensen, Nordbø | 7:00 |
7. | "The Mournful Euphony" | Nordbø, Aarrestad | Thue, Nordbø | 8:39 |
8. | "A Tormented Soul" | Christensen | Christensen | 4:20 |
9. | "The Thing That Should Not Be" (Metallica cover) | James Hetfield | Hetfield, Kirk Hammett, Lars Ulrich | 6:05 |
10. | "World of Day" (Japanese edition bonus track) | 6:25 | ||
Total length: | 68:40 |
Personnel
editThe Sins of Thy Beloved
edit- Anita Auglend - vocals
- Glenn Morten Nordbø - guitars, vocals
- Arild Christensen - guitars, vocals
- Ingfrid Stensland - keyboards
- Anders Thue - keyboards, piano
- Ola Aarrestad - bass
- Stig Johansen - drums
Additional musicians
edit- Pete Johansen - violin
Production
edit- Terje Refsnes - producer, engineer, mixing with The Sins of Thy Beloved
- Petter Hegre - photography
- Tor Søreide - artwork, design, lettering