Darkness and Hope

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Darkness and Hope
Darkness and Hope cover
Studio album by Moonspell
Released 2001
Genre Gothic-Doom
Doom-Death
Length 55:56
Label Century Media Records
Producer(s) Hiili Hiilesmaa
Professional reviews
Moonspell chronology
The Butterfly Effect
(2000)
Darkness and Hope
(2001)
The Antidote
(2003)


Darkness and Hope is the fifth album by Portuguese metal band Moonspell.

Several different versions were released, with different bonus tracks. One version contained "Os Senhores De Guerra", originally by Madredeus, the second featured "Mr. Crowley", originally by Ozzy Osbourne. Another version had a cover of Joy Division's "Love Will Tear Us Apart" as the bonus track.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Darkness and Hope" – 4:47
  2. "Firewalking" – 3:02
  3. "Nocturna" – 3:52
  4. "Heartshaped Abyss" – 4:08
  5. "Devilred" – 3:25
  6. "Ghostsong" – 4:21
  7. "Rapaces" – 5:31
  8. "Made of Storm" – 4:09
  9. "How We Became Fire" – 5:47
  10. "Than the Serpents in my Arms" – 5:53

Bonus tracks:

  1. "Os Senhores De Guerra (The War Lords)" – 6:30
  2. "Mr. Crowley" (North America release) – 4:28
  3. "Love Will Tear Us Apart" (South America release) – 3:41

[edit] Artwork

The cover of the album features the "Moonspell trident" designed by a Polish artist, Wojciech Blasiak. The sign, later refined in The Antidote's artwork, became recognizable as a symbol of the band.

Moonspell
Discography
Albums and EPs: Under the Moonspell | Wolfheart | Irreligious | Sin/Pecado | The Butterfly Effect | Darkness and Hope | The Antidote | Memorial
Singles and Promos: Goat on Fire | Opium | 2econd Skin | Butterfly Effect | Nocturna | Everything Invaded
Other releases: Serpent Angel (Morbid God Promo) | Anno Satanae | Wolves from the Fog
Daemonarch
Hermeticum