Crowning of Atlantis
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| Studio album by Therion | ||
| Released | June 7, 1999 | |
| Recorded | 1997-1999 | |
| Genre | Symphonic metal | |
| Length | 50:42 | |
| Label | Nuclear Blast NB 0398 |
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| Producer(s) | Siegfried Bemm | |
| Professional reviews | ||
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| Therion chronology | ||
| Vovin (1998) |
Crowning of Atlantis (1999) |
Deggial (2000) |
Crowning of Atlantis is an album released by the symphonic metal band Therion. In the beginning it was a short album fleshed out with several covers and live tracks from Vovin Tour '98 that the record label and management insisted be placed on it to make it a full length album.
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
- "Crowning of Atlantis"
- "Mark of Cain"
- "Clavicula Nox" (Remix)
- "Crazy Nights" (Loudness cover)
- "From the Dionysian Days"
- "Thor (The Powerhead)" (Manowar cover)
- "Seawinds" (Accept cover)
- "To Mega Therion" (Live)
- "The Wings of the Hydra" (Live)
- "Black Sun" (Live)
[edit] Credits
- Christofer Johnsson - lead and rhythm guitar, keyboards, choir/vocal melodies, classic orchestra arrangements,
- Tommy Eriksson - lead and rhythm guitar
- Jan Kazda - bass and acoustic guitar, additional arrangements, choir and orchestra conducting
- Wolf Simon - drums (except "Crowning of Atlantis")
- Sami Karppinen - drums ("Crowning of Atlantis")
- Waldemar Sorychta - additional guitars, solo on "Crowning of Atlantis", "Seawinds" and second solo on "Crazy Nights"
[edit] Guest musicians
- Ralf Scheepers - vocals on "Crazy Nights" and "Thor"
- Eileen Kupper - vocals on "Mark of Cain"
- Cossima Russo - vocals on "Mark of Cain"
- Angelica Märtz - vocals on "Mark of Cain"
- Martina Hornbacher - vocals on "Seawinds"
- Sarah Jezebel Deva - vocals on "Seawinds" and ending vocal line on "Clavicula Nox"
- Jochen Bauer - solo bass vocals on "Clavicula Nox"
- Jörg Braüker - solo tenor, vocals on "Clavicula Nox"
[edit] Choir
- Eileen Kupper - soprano
- Angelike Maertz - soprano
- Anne Tributh - alto
- Joerg Braeuker - bass
- Jochen Bauer - bass
[edit] Indigo orchestra
Orchestration was made by Indigo Orchestra:
[edit] Vovin Tour '98 line-up
- Christofer Johnsson - guitar & vocals
- Tommy Eriksson - guitar
- Kim Blomkvist - bass
- Sami Karppinen - drums
- Sarah Jezebel Deva - vocals
- Martina Hornbacher - vocals
- Cinthia Acosta Vera - vocals
[edit] Cover design
Artwork was made by Nico & Theresa.
[edit] External links
| Therion |
| Christofer Johnsson | Kristian Niemann | Johan Niemann | Petter Karlsson |
| List of Therion members |
| Discography |
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| Albums: Of Darkness... | Beyond Sanctorum | Symphony Masses: Ho Drakon Ho Megas | Lepaca Kliffoth | Theli | A'arab Zaraq - Lucid Dreaming | Vovin | Crowning of Atlantis | Deggial | Secret of the Runes | Live in Midgård | Sirius B | Lemuria | Gothic Kabbalah |
| Compilations and box-sets: Bells of Doom | The Early Chapters of Revelation | Atlantis Lucid Dreaming | Celebrators of Becoming |
| Singles: "The Beauty in Black" | "The Siren of the Woods" | "Eye of Shiva" |
| Demos: Paroxysmal Holocaust | Beyond the Darkest Veils of Inner Wickedness | Time Shall Tell |
