Burdens is a debut album of the Portuguese gothic metal band Ava Inferi. It was released in January 2006 by Season of Mist.
| Burdens | ||||
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| Released | January 23, 2006 | |||
| Recorded | June–July 2005 at Top Room Studio | |||
| Genre | Gothic metal, doom metal | |||
| Length | 40:37 | |||
| Label | Season of Mist | |||
| Producer | Rune Eriksen | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metal Invader |    [1] |
"The title describes the collective soul of the band, with its clear roots referring to the past and its troubled paths. Other titles included on this album are [...] rooted in the essences of pain and fear, as well as the eerie and the unknown" .[2]
Track listing edit
- "Ava Inferi" – 4:19
- "The Shrine" – 0:33
- "A Glimpse of Sanity" – 7:06
- "The Wings of Emptiness" – 5:35
- "Sinisters" – 9:36
- "Vultos" – 4:50
- "Fate of Mountains" – 8:38
Credits edit
Band members edit
- Carmen Susana Simões — vocals
- Rune Eriksen - electric and clean guitars, effects
- Jaime S. Ferreira - bass
- João Samora (Bandido) - drums and percussion
Session musicians edit
- Miguel Do Vale - piano on 1, 2
- Nuno Roberto - Portuguese guitar on 5, acoustic rhythm on 7
Production edit
- Piano recorded at My Home Your Tomb Studio, Almada, Portugal.
- Everything else recorded between June 20 - July 8, 2005 at Top Room Studio, Norway.
- Mixed between July 12–18, 2005 by Börge Finstad (BBF) and Rune Eriksen.
- All songs by Rune Eriksen, lyrics by Carmen Susana Simões.
Other edit
- Artworks by Nuno Roberto and João Monteiro.
References edit
- ^ Metal Invader review Archived November 10, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Ava Inferi Biography". season-of-mist.com. Archived from the original on 2007-01-02. Retrieved 2007-01-02.
External links edit
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