A Velvet Creation

by Eucharist

A Velvet Creation cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1 January 1993
  • Label: Wrong Again Records
  • Country: Sweden
  • Length: 48:52
  • Community rating: 3.7/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: Daniel Erlandsson, Tobias Gustafsson, Thomas Einarsson, Markus Johnsson, Fredrik Larnemo

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Released at the absolute genesis of the Swedish melodic death metal explosion, this debut album distinguishes itself with a deeply somber, almost gothic atmosphere. The intricate twin-guitar harmonies and melancholic acoustic interludes laid vital structural groundwork for the genre, despite the band's relatively brief initial existence.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, technical, death, growling, guitar-driven

Tracklist

  1. Greeting Immortality (2001 Version) (4:52)
  2. The Religion of the Blood-red Velvet (2001 Version) (3:59)
  3. March of Insurrection (2001 Version) (5:26)
  4. My Bleeding Tears (2001 Version) (3:49)
  5. Floating (2001 Version) (7:23)
  6. A Velvet Creation (2001 Version) (4:38)
  7. Into the Cosmic Sphere (2001 Version) (4:27)
  8. Once My Eye Moved Mountains (2001 Version) (2:35)
  9. Wounded And Alone (Bonus Track, 2001) (5:42)
  10. The Predictable End (Bonus, 2001) (5:56)

Credits

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