Plague of Butterflies is the first EP by the melodic death metal/doom metal band Swallow the Sun. It was released on September 17, 2008 in Finland and September 23, 2008 worldwide through Spinefarm Records. The song, "Plague of Butterflies", runs about 35 minutes in length and is divided into three parts, the first being titled "Losing the Sunsets," second being "Plague of Butterflies" and the last titled "Evael 10:00."

Plague of Butterflies
EP by
ReleasedSeptember 17, 2008
GenreDeath-doom, melodic death metal
Length60:20
LabelSpinefarm
ProducerSwallow the Sun
Swallow the Sun chronology
Hope
(2007)
Plague of Butterflies
(2008)
New Moon
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Terrorizer (Nov 2008)

The bonus tracks on this EP are from the Demo "Out of This Gloomy Light" released in 2003. The tracks from this demo were composed and written by Juha Raivio.

Track listing edit

All tracks written by Juha Raivio.

No.TitleLength
1."Plague of Butterflies
  • "I. Losing the Sunsets"
  • "II. Plague of Butterflies"
  • "III. Evael 10:00"
34:42
Bonus tracks from the Demo "Out of This Gloomy Light"
No.TitleLength
2."Through Her Silvery Body" (Demo)8:01
3."Out of This Gloomy Light" (Demo)5:34
4."Swallow (Horror, Part. I)" (Demo)5:27
5."Under the Waves" (Demo)6:36

Chart positions edit

Year Chart Peak
2008 Finnish Single Chart 1

References edit

  1. ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo. [1] Retrieved on 2010-31-12.