Lovelorn is the debut studio album by the Norwegian/German symphonic metal band Leaves' Eyes, released in 2004. Almost all vocals on the album are by Liv Kristine, but there are also some death growls by Alexander Krull.

Lovelorn
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 26, 2004 (2004-05-26)
RecordedMastersound Studio, Fellbach/Stuttgart, Germany, 2003-2004
GenreSymphonic metal
Gothic metal
Length41:36
LabelNapalm
ProducerAlexander Krull
Leaves' Eyes chronology
Lovelorn
(2004)
Elegy
(2005)
Singles from Lovelorn
  1. "Into Your Light"
    Released: June 18, 2004
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Sea of Tranquility[1]
Exclaim!(favorable)[2]
Metal Temple[3]

Track listing

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All lyrics are written by Liv Kristine; all music is composed by Alexander Krull, Chris Lukhaup, Thorsten Bauer, Mathias Röderer and Martin Schmidt

No.TitleLength
1."Norwegian Lovesong"3:43
2."Tale of the Sea Maid"3:48
3."Ocean's Way"3:32
4."Lovelorn"4:11
5."The Dream"4:59
6."Secret"4:31
7."For Amelie"3:38
8."Temptation"3:44
9."Into Your Light"5:33
10."Return to Life"4:07
Total length:41:36

Personnel

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Band members

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  • Liv Kristine Espenæs - lead vocals, keyboards
  • Alexander Krull - death grunts, programming, keyboards
  • Thorsten Bauer - guitars, keyboards
  • Mathias Röderer - guitars, keyboards
  • Christopher Lukhaup - bass, keyboards
  • Martin Schmidt - drums, percussion, programming, keyboards

Guest musicians

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Production

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  • Alexander Krull - producer, engineer, mixing, mastering
  • Chris Lukhaup, Martin Schmidt, Mathias Röderer, Thorsten Bauer - assistant engineers

References

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  1. ^ Pierce, Ken (30 July 2005). "Leaves' Eyes - Lovelorn". Sea of Tranquility.org. Retrieved 2014-04-13.
  2. ^ Taylor, Laura (August 2004). "Leaves' Eyes - Lovelorn". Exclaim.ca. Exclaim!. Retrieved 2014-04-13.
  3. ^ Mitsakos, Yiannis (26 August 2004). "Leaves' Eyes - Lovelorn (CD)". Metal Temple.com. Retrieved 2014-04-13.
  • Leaves' Eyes; "Lovelorn" CD. 2004, Napalm Records.