Lightseeker

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Lightseeker
Magica-Lightseeker.jpg
Studio album by
Released2004
Genre Power metal
Symphonic metal
Gothic metal
Length51:00
Label Underclass Records
Magica chronology
The Scroll of Stone
(2002)
Lightseeker
(2004)
Hereafter
(2007)

Lightseeker is the second album from the Romanian power metal band Magica. It was released in 2004. [1] A music video was made for the song "Bittersweet Nightshade".

Contents

Track listing

  1. "The Circle" - 1:36
  2. "Bind You Forever" - 4:47
  3. "Bittersweet Nightshade" - 4:11
  4. "Dance of the Wasp" - 4:24
  5. "A New Paradise" - 3:20
  6. "Samhain" - 3:37
  7. "Witch's Broom" - 4:09
  8. "The Living Grimoire" - 5:56
  9. "Black Lace" - 4:30
  10. "Curse for Eternity" - 5:01
  11. "Wormwood" - 5:04
  12. "Inluminata" - 4:18

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References

  1. "MAGICA: New Video Posted Online". Blabbermouth . 2007-04-30. Retrieved 2024-04-04.