Draconian Times

Draconian Times
Studio album by Paradise Lost
Released June 12, 1995
Recorded Great Linford Manor and Ridge Farm Studios, England, January-March 1995
Genre Gothic metal, doom metal
Length 48:59
Label Music for Nations
Producer Simon Efemey
Paradise Lost chronology
Icon
(1993)
Draconian Times
(1995)
One Second
(1997)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
Entertainment Weekly (C+)[2]

Draconian Times is the fifth album released by British metal act Paradise Lost.

Two tracks from the album, "The Last Time" and "Forever Failure," were released as singles. "Forever Failure" includes a sample of the voice of Charles Manson several times during the song.

Track listing

All tracks by Nick Holmes, Gregor MacKintosh except were noted

  1. "Enchantment" – 6:04
  2. "Hallowed Land" – 5:02
  3. "The Last Time" – 3:27
  4. "Forever Failure" – 4:18
  5. "Once Solemn" – 3:03
  6. "Shadowkings" – 4:41
  7. "Elusive Cure" – 3:21
  8. "Yearn for Change" (Steve Edmonson, Holmes, MacKintosh, Lee Morris) – 4:19
  9. "Shades of God" – 3:54
  10. "Hands of Reason" – 3:58
  11. "I See Your Face" (Aaron Aedy, Holmes, MacKintosh) – 3:17
  12. "Jaded" – 3:26
Japanese bonus tracks[3]
  1. "Walk Away"
  2. "Laid To Waste"
  3. "Master of Misrule"

Limited Edition Commemorative Tour Pack (Bonus CD)

  1. "Embers Fire (Live)"
  2. "Daylight Torn (Live)"
  3. "True Belief (Live)"
  4. "Pity the Sadness (Live)"
  5. "As I Die (Live)"
  6. "Weeping Words (Demo)"
  7. "The Last Time (Demo)"
  8. "Walk Away" (The Sisters of Mercy cover)
  9. "Laid to Waste"
  10. "Master of Misrule"
  11. "Forever Failure (Video Edit)"

Personnel

Notes

  1. ^ Jehnzen, Daevid. Draconian Times review allmusic.com. Retrieved on 2010-12-11.
  2. ^ Eddy, Chuck (February 16, 1996). "Draconian Times: Music Review:Entertainment Weekly". Entertainment Weekly. http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,291370,00.html. Retrieved August 23, 2009. 
  3. ^ "Draconian Times" Japan release - Discogs.com