In the Absence of Light

In the Absence of Light
Studio album by Abigail Williams
Released September 29, 2010 (2010-09-29)
Genre Black metal
Length 49:52
Label Candlelight
Producer Ken Sorceron
Abigail Williams chronology
In the Shadow of a Thousand Suns
(2008)		 In the Absence of Light
(2010)

In the Absence of Light is the second album by black metal band Abigail Williams. The album was released in North America on September 28, 2010.[1] The album moves away from the symphonic black metal sound and keyboard usage featured on In the Shadow of a Thousand Suns to a more pure black metal sound.[2]

Contents

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Hope the Great Betrayal"   6:44
2. "Final Destiny of the Gods"   8:16
3. "The Mysteries That Bind the Flesh"   6:51
4. "Infernal Divide"   4:59
5. "In Death Comes the Great Silence"   6:17
6. "What Hells Await Me"   4:47
7. "An Echo In Our Legends"   4:59
8. "Malediction"   6:58
9. "Fight Fire With Fire (Metallica cover) (Bonus Track)"   4:19

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [3]
BW&BK [4] (9/10)
Lords of Metal [5] (81/100)
Thrash Hits [6]
Metal Hammer (de) [7] (4/7)
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Personnel

References

  1. ^ http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=143309
  2. ^ D-FLOx. "'Upcoming Abigail Williams album reviewed'". The Gauntlet. http://www.thegauntlet.com/article/1714/19386/Upcoming-Abigail-Williams-album-reviewed.html. Retrieved 2010-08-13. 
  3. ^ http://www.allmusic.com/album/r1956471
  4. ^ http://www.bravewords.com/hardwares/1001666
  5. ^ http://www.lordsofmetal.nl/showreview.php?id=17406&lang=en
  6. ^ http://www.thrashhits.com/2010/08/album-abigail-williams-in-the-absence-of-light/
  7. ^ http://www.metal-hammer.de/Abigail_Williams_IN_THE_ABSENCE_OF_LIGHT_Review.html
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