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Virgin Steele - The House of Atreus - Act II
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The House of Atreus - Act II

Virgin Steele

Type:
Full-length
Release date:
October 16th, 2000
Catalog ID:
TT 0051-2
Label:
T&T Records
Format:
2CD
Reviews:
9 reviews (avg. 85%)
Disc 1
1. Wings of Vengeance 05:12   Show lyrics
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2. Hymn to the Gods of Night 00:47   Show lyrics
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3. Fire of Ecstasy 05:16   Show lyrics
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4. The Oracle of Apollo 01:34   Show lyrics
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5. The Voice as Weapon 04:41   Show lyrics
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6. Moira 02:24   Show lyrics
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7. Nemesis 03:28   instrumental
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8. The Wine of Violence 05:40   Show lyrics
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9. A Token of My Hatred 08:24   Show lyrics
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10. Summoning the Powers 07:59   Show lyrics
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  45:25  
Disc 2
1. Flames of Thy Power (From Blood They Rise) 05:38   Show lyrics
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2. Arms of Mercury 04:50   Show lyrics
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3. By the Gods 04:04   Show lyrics
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4. Areopagos 00:28   instrumental
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5. The Judgment of the Son 01:56   Show lyrics
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6. Hammer the Winds 01:32   Show lyrics
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7. Guilt or Innocence 01:09   instrumental
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8. The Fields of Asphodel 01:17   Show lyrics
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9. When the Legends Die 05:59   Show lyrics
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10. Anemone (Withered Hopes... Forsaken) 00:56   Show lyrics
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11. The Waters of Acheron 01:15   instrumental
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12. Fantasy and Fugue in D minor (The Death of Orestes) 04:22   instrumental
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13. Resurrection Day (The Finale) 10:29   Show lyrics
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  43:55  
Band members
David "The Lion" DeFeis Vocals, Keyboards, Orchestration, Bass and Guitar Keyboard, Swords, Effects
Edward "Van Dorian" Pursino Guitars, Bass
Frank "The Krakan" Gilchriest Drums
Miscellaneous staff
Maren Layout, Typography
David DeFeis Producer, Mastering, Lyrics
Steve Young Engineering, Mastering
Ed Warrin Engineering (additional)
Michelle Francis Photography
Holger Drees Cover art
David "The Lion" DeFeis Vocals, Keyboards, Orchestration, Bass and Guitar Keyboard, Swords, Effects
Edward "Van Dorian" Pursino Guitars, Bass
Frank "The Krakan" Gilchriest Drums
Maren Layout, Typography
David DeFeis Producer, Mastering, Lyrics
Steve Young Engineering, Mastering
Ed Warrin Engineering (additional)
Michelle Francis Photography
Holger Drees Cover art
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Read The end of an era 84% Jophelerx January 17th, 2012
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Read Excellent, although... 82% Sinner December 23rd, 2002
Read Complicated. 79% UltraBoris December 17th, 2002

Layout and typography by Maren, Noise Graphics.

Disc 2:
Tracks 3 - 7 form "The by the Gods Suite"
Tracks 8 - 10 form "The Legends Suite"


Interesting fact : the song "Fire of Ecstasy" is an evolved version of "Call for the Exorcist" released, fifteen years ealier, on Exorcist's album "Nightmare Theatre" (the songs are different, but some riffs and lyrics are clearly identical).

Recording information:

Recorded and mixed at Media Recording, Merrick, NY.
Additional engineering by Ed Warrin (Last Chance Studio), Bellmore, NY.
Mastered at Media Recording.

Identifiers:

Barcode: 4006030805123
Matrix / Runout: MPO [ Logo ] TT 00512 CD 1 @@q followed by stamper 02
Matrix / Runout: MPO [ Logo ] TT 00512 CD 2 @@q followed by stamper 01
Master SID Code first disc: IFPI L032
Master SID Code second disc: IFPI L033
Mould SID Code both discs: IFPI 12**
Label-Code: LC 04700
Other (SPARS) Code: ADD
Rights Society: GEMA

Added by: (Unknown user) Modified by: Krister Jensen
Added on: N/A Last modified on: 2023-05-31 02:06:36