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Abigail Williams > In the Shadow of a Thousand Suns > 2009, 2CD, Candlelight Records (Slipcase, Special edition, Enhanced, Reissue)
Abigail Williams - In the Shadow of a Thousand Suns
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In the Shadow of a Thousand Suns

Abigail Williams

Type:
Full-length
Release date:
2009
Catalog ID:
CANDLE292CDSE
Version desc.:
Slipcase, Special edition, Enhanced, Reissue
Label:
Candlelight Records
Format:
2CD
Reviews:
10 reviews (avg. 70%)
Disc 1 - In the Shadow of a Thousand Suns
1. I 00:38   instrumental
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2. The World Beyond 06:15   Show lyrics
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3. Acolytes 04:59   Show lyrics
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4. A Thousand Suns 05:08   Show lyrics
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5. Into the Ashes 04:38   Show lyrics
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6. Smoke and Mirrors 04:52   Show lyrics
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7. A Semblance of Life 02:05   instrumental
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8. Empyrean: Into the Cold Wastes 06:14   Show lyrics
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9. Floods 05:47   Show lyrics
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10. The Departure 05:55   Show lyrics
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  46:31  
Disc 2 - Agharta
1. I Am (God) 04:56   Show lyrics
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2. In Death Comes the Great Silence 06:37   Show lyrics
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3. Waiting for the Rain 01:33   instrumental
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4. Infernal Divide 05:17   Show lyrics
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5. Floods (Demo) 06:17   instrumental
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6. Into the Ashes (Bonus Video) 04:29   Show lyrics
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Original line-up
Band members
Ken Sorceron Vocals (lead), Guitars (lead, rhythm), Bass (all tracks except 8), Keyboards (track 6)
Samus Drums (tracks 3, 8, 9)
Plaguehammer Bass (track 8)
Mike Wilson Guitars (solos) (tracks 3, 8, 9), Guitars (additional) (track 5)
Ashley Ellyllon Keyboards, Orchestrations; Vocals (clean, track 10)
Guest/Session
Mike Heller Mallets
Trym Drums (tracks 2, 4-6, 10)
James Murphy Guitars (solos) (track 2), Guitars (whammy) (track 6)
Miscellaneous staff
Thorbjørn Akkerhaugen Recording, Engineering (drums) (tracks 2, 4-6, 10)
Ryan Kelly Engineering (vocals), Engineering (drums) (tracks 3, 8, 9)
James Murphy Mastering, Engineering, Recording, Mixing, Producer
Ken Sorceron Recording, Producer
Toshihiro Egawa Cover art
Christophe Szpajdel Logo
Additional line-up
Band members
Alana Potocnik Keyboards (disc 2, track 1)
Zach Gibson Drums (disc 2, track 5)
Sorceron Guitars, Vocals, Bass, Keyboards, Programming (disc 2)
Ian Jekelis Guitars (disc 2, track 1)
Ashley Ellyllon Keyboards (disc 2, track 5)
Miscellaneous staff
Sorceron Producer, Mixer
James Murphy Mastering
Original line-up
Ken Sorceron Vocals (lead), Guitars (lead, rhythm), Bass (all tracks except 8), Keyboards (track 6)
Samus Drums (tracks 3, 8, 9)
Plaguehammer Bass (track 8)
Mike Wilson Guitars (solos) (tracks 3, 8, 9), Guitars (additional) (track 5)
Ashley Ellyllon Keyboards, Orchestrations; Vocals (clean, track 10)
Additional line-up
Alana Potocnik Keyboards (disc 2, track 1)
Zach Gibson Drums (disc 2, track 5)
Sorceron Guitars, Vocals, Bass, Keyboards, Programming (disc 2)
Ian Jekelis Guitars (disc 2, track 1)
Ashley Ellyllon Keyboards (disc 2, track 5)
Original line-up
Mike Heller Mallets
Trym Drums (tracks 2, 4-6, 10)
James Murphy Guitars (solos) (track 2), Guitars (whammy) (track 6)
Original line-up
Thorbjørn Akkerhaugen Recording, Engineering (drums) (tracks 2, 4-6, 10)
Ryan Kelly Engineering (vocals), Engineering (drums) (tracks 3, 8, 9)
James Murphy Mastering, Engineering, Recording, Mixing, Producer
Ken Sorceron Recording, Producer
Toshihiro Egawa Cover art
Christophe Szpajdel Logo
Additional line-up
Sorceron Producer, Mixer
James Murphy Mastering
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Limited edition of the album with a bonus CD titled Agharta.

A music video was made for the song "Into the Ashes".

Recording information:

CD1:
Trym's drums recorded by Thorbjørn Akkerhaugen at Akkerhuagen Lydstudio, Notodden, Norway.
Sam's drums recorded by Ryan Kelly at Big Blue Meenie, Jersey City, New Jersey, USA.
Vocals recorded by Ryan Kelly at Legacy Recording Studios, New York City, USA.
Everything else recorded at The Safehouse, Florida, USA, and Hollow Studio, New York City, USA by James Murphy and Ken Sorceron.

CD2:
Track 1-5 produced and mixed by Ken Sorceron and mastered by James Murphy.
Track 1-4 recorded in The Attic (Irwin, PA).
Track 5 recorded at Ante Up Audio (Cleveland, Ohio).

Identifiers:

Barcode: 803341305854
Matrix / Runout (CD1): CA CANDLE292CDSECD1V2 @@
Matrix / Runout (Complete Mastering SID Number): IFPI LY88 12/18/2009 2:09:55 AM 0000556314
Mastering SID Code (CD1): IFPI LY88
Mould SID Code (CD1): IFPI 1271
Matrix / Runout (CD2): CA CANDLE292CDSECD2 @@
Matrix / Runout: IFPI LY88 11/21/2009 1:25:35 AM 0000538804
Mastering SID Code (CD2): IFPI LY88
Mould SID Code (CD2): IFPI 1284
Rights Society: mcps
Label Code: LC 13005

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