Night Eternal

by Moonspell

Night Eternal cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 19 May 2008
  • Label: SPV
  • Country: Portugal
  • Length: 59:45
  • Community rating: 3.53/5 from 4 ratings

Artists on this release: Tue Madsen, The Crystal Mountain Singers, Pedro Paix茫o, Patr铆cia Andrade, Carmen Susana Sim玫es, Sophia Vieira

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Marking a significant return to the heavier, blackened roots of their early career, the Portuguese veterans unleash an incredibly aggressive yet atmospheric gothic metal album. Featuring dense orchestral backing and relentless double-bass drumming, Fernando Ribeiro's commanding vocals drive a fierce, anti-religious conceptual narrative. It was widely hailed by fans and critics as a massive, revitalizing late-career renaissance.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, anti-religious, theatrical, orchestral, bombastic

Tracklist

  1. At Tragic Heights (6:40)
  2. Night Eternal (4:20)
  3. Shadow Sun (4:22)
  4. Scorpion Flower (4:31)
  5. Moon in Mercury (4:21)
  6. Here Is the Twilight (4:52)
  7. Dreamless - (Lucifer And Lilith) (5:16)
  8. Spring of Rage (4:04)
  9. First Light (5:43)
  10. Age of Mothers - (Bonus Track) (5:42)
  11. Earth of Mine - (Bonus Track) (5:25)
  12. Unhearted - (Bonus Track) (4:25)

Credits

  • Moonspell - primary artist, music by [all]
  • Seth Siro Anton - artwork [all]
  • Adriano Esteves - artwork [moonspell logo by]
  • Aires Pereira - bass [live bass player]
  • Natalie Shau - model [cover model]
  • Mike Gaspar - performer
  • Ricardo Amorim - performer
  • Anneke van Giersbergen - vocals [female]

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