Serpent's Embrace
by Agathodaimon
- Type: Album
- Released: 24 August 2004
- Label: Nuclear Blast
- Country: Germany
- Length: 48:28
- Community rating: 4.35/5 from 1 rating
Artists on this release: Darin Smith, Matthias Rodig, Frank Nordmann, Ruth Knepel
Album Notes & Community Reviews
The fourth full-length release from Agathodaimon, 'Serpent's Embrace' saw the band lean further into their gothic metal inclinations. It was the first album with Frank 'Akaias' Nordmann as the official frontman, having previously served as a guest vocalist. The album features a more polished and accessible production compared to their earlier efforts, while still retaining the core elements of their symphonic black metal sound.
Genres
Descriptors: Melodic, gothic, Symphonic, Atmospheric, Polished
Tracklist
- Cellos for the Insatiable (4:05)
- Serpent's Embrace (4:17)
- Rebirth (5:02)
- Light Reborn (4:03)
- Faded Years (5:41)
- Solitude (5:42)
- Limbs of a Stare (5:28)
- The Darkness Inside (5:00)
- Bitter End (3:37)
- Feelings (5:28)
Credits
- Agathodaimon - primary artist, arranged by [all tracks]
- Andy Siry - a&r
- Kohle - arranged by [all tracks], producer [produced by]
- Darin Smith - bass, vocals [clean vocals]
- Katja Piolka - design concept [cover], artwork [cover], photography by [photos]
- Matthias Rodig - drums
- Sathonys - guitar [guitars], vocals [clean vocals]
- Felix 脺 Walzer - keyboards [keys], synth [synths]
- Kristian Kohlmannslehner - recorded by, mixed by
- Frank Nordmann - vocals, guitar [guitars]
- Julio Angel Olivares Merino - lyrics by
- Thilo Feucht - songwriter [additional songwriting], guest, guitar [guitar solo]
- Rusu Andrei - lyrics by
- Ruth Knepel - guest, vocals [clean vocals]