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Adagio | ||||
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Released | 3 August 1998 | |||
Recorded | 1997–1998 | |||
Genre | Epic doom metal | |||
Length | 63:01 | |||
Label | Massacre Records | |||
Producer | Paul Johnston & Solitude Aeturnus | |||
Solitude Aeturnus chronology | ||||
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