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La masquerade infernale
Arcturus
- Type:
- Full-length
- Release date:
- January 28th, 2022
- Catalog ID:
- PRO 261
- Version desc.:
- Digipak, Reissue, Remastered
- Label:
- Prophecy Productions
- Format:
- CD
- Reviews:
- 9 reviews (avg. 92%)
| 1. | Master of Disguise | 06:42 | Show lyrics |
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| 2. | Ad Astra | 07:40 | Show lyrics |
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| 3. | The Chaos Path | 05:33 | Show lyrics |
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| 4. | La masquerade infernale | 02:00 | instrumental |
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| 5. | Alone | 04:39 | Show lyrics |
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| 6. | The Throne of Tragedy | 06:33 | Show lyrics |
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| 7. | Painting My Horror | 05:59 | Show lyrics |
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| 8. | Of Nails and Sinners | 06:06 | Show lyrics |
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| Original line-up | |
| Band members | |
| G. Wolf | Vocals, Samples, Electronics |
| Hugh Steven James Mingay | Bass |
| Knut M. Valle | Guitars |
| Jan Axel Von Blomberg | Drums, Percussion |
| Steinar Sverd Johnsen | Keyboards |
| Guest/Session | |
| Dorthe Dreier | Viola |
| Svein Haugen | Double bass |
| Idun Felberg | Cornet (track 2) |
| Simen Hestnæs | Vocals (lead) (track 3), Vocals (backing) (tracks 1, 7) |
| Hans Josef Groh | Cello |
| Vegard Johnsen | Violin |
| Erik Olivier Lancelot | Flute (track 2) |
| Carl August Tidemann | Guitars (lead) (tracks 2, 8) |
| Miscellaneous staff | |
| G. Wolf | Producer, Mastering |
| Marius Bodin (R.I.P. 2006) | Engineering (drums) |
| Jørn H. Sværen | Lyrics, translation (track 6) |
| Børge Finstad | Mixing |
| Gandalf Stryke | Mastering |
| Knut Magne Valle | Producer |
| Pål Klåstad | Technician, Engineering (strings) |
| Simen Hestnæs | Lyrics (track 3) |
| Additional line-up | |
| Miscellaneous staff | |
| Knut Magne Valle | Remastering |
| Original line-up | |
| G. Wolf | Vocals, Samples, Electronics |
| Hugh Steven James Mingay | Bass |
| Knut M. Valle | Guitars |
| Jan Axel Von Blomberg | Drums, Percussion |
| Steinar Sverd Johnsen | Keyboards |
| Original line-up | |
| Dorthe Dreier | Viola |
| Svein Haugen | Double bass |
| Idun Felberg | Cornet (track 2) |
| Simen Hestnæs | Vocals (lead) (track 3), Vocals (backing) (tracks 1, 7) |
| Hans Josef Groh | Cello |
| Vegard Johnsen | Violin |
| Erik Olivier Lancelot | Flute (track 2) |
| Carl August Tidemann | Guitars (lead) (tracks 2, 8) |
| Original line-up | |
| G. Wolf | Producer, Mastering |
| Marius Bodin (R.I.P. 2006) | Engineering (drums) |
| Jørn H. Sværen | Lyrics, translation (track 6) |
| Børge Finstad | Mixing |
| Gandalf Stryke | Mastering |
| Knut Magne Valle | Producer |
| Pål Klåstad | Technician, Engineering (strings) |
| Simen Hestnæs | Lyrics (track 3) |
| Additional line-up | |
| Knut Magne Valle | Remastering |
| Bizarre theatrical Madness | 98% | Adhlactha | March 19th, 2020 | |
| 3 weird 5 u | 96% | Valfars Ghost | January 13th, 2017 | |
| Arcturus - La Masquerade... | 80% | ConorFynes | December 12th, 2011 | |
| The Chaotic Path | 70% | Perplexed_Sjel | August 29th, 2008 | |
| So Unique! | 100% | Jiri777 | May 24th, 2008 | |
| Infernale! | 88% | Transphilvanian | April 9th, 2008 | |
| Avant-garde Brilliance! | 99% | Erin_Fox | October 28th, 2006 | |
| Beautiful... | 99% | Marte666 | October 3rd, 2004 | |
| Greeeat. | 99% | Drain | February 10th, 2004 |
4-panel digipak, 8 page fold-out booklet, enhanced & revisited layout, lyrics.
Lyrics of "Alone" are taken from a poem by Edgar Allan Poe.
"The Throne of Tragedy" is based on the poem «Tragediens Trone» by Jørn Henrik Sværen, is translated to English by the undersigned, and hereby dedicated to Kristoffer Garm Rygg.
Recording information:
Recorded at Jester Studio between December 1996 & May 1997, excluding the drum takes, which were engineered between 15th & 20th of December 1996 at Fløystøy, and string takes, which took place on 1st of May 1997 at Endless.
Mixed between 2nd & 12th of June 1997 at Major Studio.
Mastered at Strype Laboratories.
Re-mastered by Knut Magne Valle
Identifiers:
Barcode: 8 84388 72612 3
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): PRO 261 AL45475-01 manufactured by optimal media GmbH
Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): PRO 261 AL45475-01 manufactured by optimal media GmbH
Mastering SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI L578
Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI L578
Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 9701
Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 9703
Labelcode: LC 10160