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Morningrise includes Opeth's longest song ever recorded, "Black Rose Immortal", with a length of 20:15, and is the band's only album where every song eclipses the ten minute mark in length. Artwork [ edit ]
With only five songs, but lasting 66 minutes, it features Opeth's longest song, the 20-minute "Black Rose Immortal". [13] Opeth toured the UK in support of Morningrise , followed by a 26-date Scandinavian tour with Cradle of Filth . [ 14 ]
In 1995, Opeth released their first studio album, Orchid, and after more changes to the lineup, the band released Morningrise and My Arms, Your Hearse in 1996 and 1998 respectively. [3] Åkerfeldt and Lindgren, the two remaining members of the band, asked drummer Martin Lopez and bassist Martín Méndez to join the band, both of whom accepted.
[17] Later, on The Roundhouse Tapes live album, Åkerfeldt described the song’s lyrics as "absolute black metal nonsense." He praised the melody of "The Apostle in Triumph" and characterized its lyrics as "a combination of nature and satanic worship." [18] The album’s longest track, "In Mist She Was Standing," was the last song completed.
All of the songs on My Arms, Your Hearse are shorter than ten minutes, whereas on Opeth's previous album, Morningrise, every song exceeds this length. The album is dedicated to Lee Barrett (of Candlelight Records). [3] The title of the album is derived from the lyrics of the song "Drip, Drip" by the band Comus. [4]
The Candlelight Years is the second box set by Swedish progressive metal band Opeth. It compiles their first three albums Orchid, Morningrise, and My Arms, Your Hearse, originally released on Candlelight Records. [2] Although the albums have been released (and even re-released) before, this was the first time they have been collected in one set.
A few months after the making of the demos, Åkerfeldt was having dinner with Wilson in which the two discussed the idea of Wilson producing the next Opeth album. [12] After Åkerfeldt sent Wilson the demos he had recorded, Wilson agreed to produce the album. [12] Opeth entered Studio Fredman to begin work on Blackwater Park on August 10, 2000 ...
Damnation is the seventh studio album by Swedish progressive metal band Opeth. It was released on 22 April 2003, five months after Deliverance, which was recorded at the same time. Damnation is the last Opeth album to date to be produced by Steven Wilson although he did mix two future albums, Heritage and Pale Communion.