The Zodiac Sessions is the first compilation album by American doom metal band Orchid. It compiles remastered versions of both releases on their first record label, the Church Within: their first studio album, Capricorn, and their debut EP, Through the Devil's Doorway. The album was released on 18 November 2013 as a limited edition digipak, with new cover art by singer Theo Mindell.

The Zodiac Sessions
Compilation album by
Released18 November 2013
Recorded2009, 2011
Genre
Length73:00
LabelNuclear Blast
Orchid chronology
The Mouths of Madness
(2013)
The Zodiac Sessions
(2013)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Classic Rock[1]

To accompany the release of The Zodiac Sessions, vinyl versions of Through the Devil's Doorway and Capricorn were separately released.[2][3][4][5]

Track listing

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Capricorn
No.TitleLength
1."Eyes Behind the Wall"7:13
2."Capricorn"4:40
3."Black Funeral"6:28
4."Masters of It All"6:37
5."Down into the Earth"6:24
6."He Who Walks Alone"6:49
7."Cosmonaut of Three"5:44
8."Electric Father"7:19
9."Albatross"5:54
Through the Devil's Doorway
No.TitleLength
10."Into the Sun"3:25
11."Eastern Woman"4:21
12."Son of Misery"2:13
13."No One Makes a Sound"5:56

Personnel

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  • Theo Mindell – vocals
  • Mark Thomas Baker – guitar
  • Keith Nickel – bass guitar
  • Carter Kennedy – drums

References

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  1. ^ Dome, Malcolm (January 2014). "Orchid – The Zodiac Sessions". Classic Rock (192): 119.
  2. ^ Nuclear Blast » BANDS » ORCHID » News » ORCHID – to release »The Zodiac Sessions«
  3. ^ "Orchid – The Zodiac Sessions". metal-temple.com. Retrieved 4 December 2013.
  4. ^ "The Zodiac Sessions". Amazon UK. Retrieved 4 December 2013.
  5. ^ "The Zodiac Sessions – Orchid". allmusic.com. Retrieved 4 December 2013.