The Burning Halo

by Draconian

The Burning Halo cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 29 September 2006
  • Label: Napalm
  • Country: Sweden
  • Length: 54:00
  • Community rating: 3.73/5 from 6 ratings

Artists on this release: Johan Ericson, Jerry Torstensson, Lisa Johansson, Daniel Arvidsson, Andreas Karlsson, Fredrik Johansson, Anders Jacobsson

Album Notes & Community Reviews

This hybrid release comprises original tracks, re-recordings of demo material from the 1990s, and covers of 'Pentagram' and 'Ekseption'. The recording sessions bridge the gap between the group's formative years and their matured studio sound, highlighting their versatility across various doom subgenres. It functions as a stylistic archive, showcasing the band's ability to maintain a somber, gothic atmosphere while experimenting with more traditional heavy metal templates.

Genres

Descriptors: occult, atmospheric, diverse, dual-vocals, funereal, guitars, orchestral, melodic

Tracklist

  1. She Dies (7:28)
  2. Through Infectious Waters (8:04)
  3. The Dying (9:48)
  4. Serenade of Sorrow (5:00)
  5. The Morningstar (8:01)
  6. The Gothic Embrace (8:34)
  7. On Sunday They Will Kill the World (4:12)
  8. Forever My Queen (2:49)

Credits

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