Magnisphyricon

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Magnisphyricon
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Studio album by
Released1 April 2011
Genre Symphonic metal, progressive metal
Length66:03
Label Napalm
Producer Oliver Palotai & Sons of Seasons
Sons of Seasons chronology
Gods of Vermin
(2009)
Magnisphyricon
(2011)

Magnisphyricon is the second studio album by the German symphonic metal band Sons of Seasons, released in 2011.

Contents

The album title, cover art and track list was revealed through Myspace on January 22, 2011. [1]

Track listing

All lyrics by Oliver Palotai, music as indicated

  1. "Magnisphyricon: Temperance" (Palotai) – 2:03
  2. "Bubonic Waltz" (Palotai) – 5:47
  3. "Soul Symmetry" (Pepe Pierez) – 5:01
  4. "Sanctuary" (Palotai) – 5:56
  5. "Casus Belli I: Guilt's Mirror" (Pierez, Henning Basse, Palotai) – 6:01
  6. "Magnisphyricon: Adjustment" (Palotai) – 0:41
  7. "Into the Void" (Basse, Palotai) – 5:07
  8. "A Nightbird's Gospel" (Palotai) – 7:03
  9. "Tales of Greed" (Palotai) – 4:56
  10. "Lilith" (Pierez, Basse, Palotai) – 5:30
  11. "Casus Belli II: Necrologue to the Unborn" (Pierez, Basse, Palotai) – 5:26
  12. "Magnisphyricon: The Aeon" (Palotai) – 0:23
  13. "1413" (Pierez, Basse, Palotai) – 6:53
  14. "Yesteryears" (Palotai) – 5:06

Personnel

Band members
Additional musicians
Production

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References

  1. 1 2 MySpace – Sons of Seasons: New Album Details: Title, Track list, Cover Artwork and Release Date