Eternal (Samael album)

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Eternal
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Studio album by
Released19 July 1999 (1999-07-19) [1]
Recorded1999
Studio Mountain, Montreux, Switzerland
Genre
Length47:25
Label Century Media
Producer Samael
Samael chronology
Exodus
(1998)
Eternal
(1999)
Reign of Light
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [2]
Rock Hard 9.5/10 [3]

Eternal is the fifth album by the Swiss heavy metal band Samael, released on 19 July 1999 via Century Media. [1]

Contents

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Vorph; all music is composed by Xy.

No.TitleLength
1."Year Zero"3:38
2."Ailleurs"3:55
3."Together"4:28
4."Ways"3:49
5."The Cross"3:21
6."Us"4:15
7."Supra Karma"4:33
8."I"4:01
9."Nautilus & Zeppelin"4:12
10."Infra Galaxia"4:12
11."Being"3:12
12."Radiant Star"3:47
2007 re-release bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
13."Ways (1st mix)" 
14."Ailleurs (Alternative Mix)" 
15."Infra Galaxia (Alternative Mix)" 
16."Us (Instrumental)" 
17."The Cross (Instrumental)" 
18."I (Instrumental)" 
19."Ways (Drum 'n' Bass Mix)" 

Personnel

Samael

Technical personnel

Chart positions

Chart (1999)Peak
position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [4] 59

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References

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  2. Rivadavia, Eduardo. Samael: Eternal at AllMusic. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
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  4. "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH. Retrieved 16 October 2016.