Elizium

by Fields of the Nephilim

Elizium cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 24 September 1990
  • Label: Beggars Banquet
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 49:02
  • Community rating: 3.76/5 from 7 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Elizium' is a sprawling, highly cinematic masterpiece that pushed gothic rock into deeply atmospheric, psychedelic territories. The band utilizes heavily layered guitars and Carl McCoy's signature gravelly vocals to construct a profoundly ethereal, dark, and somber nocturnal epic.

Genres

Descriptors: atmospheric, guitars, vocal, orchestral, droning

Tracklist

  1. (Dead But Dreaming) (1:28)
  2. For Her Light (3:01)
  3. At The Gates Of Silent Memory (8:24)
  4. (Paradise Regained) (2:29)
  5. Submission (8:28)
  6. Sumerland (What Dreams May Come) (11:09)
  7. Wail Of Sumer (6:24)
  8. And There Will Your Heart Be Also (7:37)

Credits

  • Fields Of The Nephilim - primary artist, performer [all music performed by], producer, written-by [all tracks written by]
  • Sheer Faith - artwork [back sleeve image and inner bag details by], design
  • Chris Bigg - design
  • Andy Jackson - engineer, producer
  • Jon Carin - keyboards [additional keyboards]
  • Carl McCoy - lyrics by, performer [the nephilim are]
  • Nod Wright - performer [the nephilim are]
  • Paul Wright - performer [the nephilim are]
  • Peter Yates - performer [the nephilim are]
  • Tony Pettitt - performer [the nephilim are]
  • Beverley Carruthers - photography by [front sleeve photography by]

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