A New Disease Is Born | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 12 March 2007 | |||
Recorded | December, 2006 Hansen Studios, Ribe, Denmark | |||
Genre | Melodic death metal | |||
Length | 49:29 | |||
Label | Lifeforce (Germany) | |||
Producer | Jacob Hansen | |||
Nightrage chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Metal Storm | (7.2/10) [2] |
Metal.de | [3] |
Lambgoat | [4] |
Sea of Tranquility | [5] |
A New Disease Is Born is the third full-length studio album by the Greek/Swedish melodic death metal band, Nightrage. It was released by Lifeforce Records on 12 March 2007. The album features an entirely new lineup, excluding guitarist Marios Iliopoulos and bassist Henric Carlsson.
A New Disease Is Born appears in the lyrics to the song "Drug" from the previous album Descent into Chaos , which suggests a possible origin for the name of this album.
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "Spiral" | Carlsson | Iliopoulos, Carlsson, Strimell | 4:38 |
2. | "Reconcile" | Carlsson | Iliopoulos, Carlsson, Strimell | 4:25 |
3. | "Death-Like Silence" | Iliopoulos | Iliopoulos | 4:35 |
4. | "A Condemned Club" | Carlsson | Iliopoulos, Carlsson | 3:45 |
5. | "Scars" | Strimell | Iliopoulos, Strimell | 3:39 |
6. | "De-Fame" | Iliopoulos | Iliopoulos, Carlsson | 2:52 |
7. | "Scathing" | Iliopoulos | Iliopoulos, Carlsson, Strimell | 4:36 |
8. | "Surge of Pity" | Iliopoulos | Iliopoulos | 4:12 |
9. | "Encircle" | Carlsson | Iliopoulos | 3:33 |
10. | "Drone" | Carlsson | Iliopoulos | 3:23 |
11. | "Spiritual Impulse" | Carlsson, Strimell | Carlsson | 3:33 |
12. | "A New Disease Is Born" (Instrumental) | — | Iliopoulos | 2:58 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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13. | "Ostentatious" | Iliopoulos | Iliopoulos | 3:17 |
The album features a video for the song, "Scathing" directed by Bob Katsionis.
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