Mana | ||||
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Released | November 16, 2004 [1] | |||
Recorded | Frankie's Recording Kitchen, Studio Spitsbergen, Netherlands | |||
Genre | Symphonic metal, gothic metal | |||
Length | 46:26 | |||
Label | Ebony Tears | |||
Producer | Hendrik Jan de Jong | |||
Nemesea chronology | ||||
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Mana is the debut studio album by the Dutch gothic metal band Nemesea, released in 2004. [2]
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "Nemesis" | Manda Ophuis | Hendrik Jan de Jong | 1:33 |
2. | "Threefold Law" | Manda Ophuis | Hendrik Jan de Jong | 3:44 |
3. | "Empress" | Manda Ophuis | Hendrik Jan de Jong | 4:25 |
4. | "Angel in the Dark" | Hendrik Jan de Jong | Hendrik Jan de Jong | 6:13 |
5. | "Mortalitas" (The Taker) | Hendrik Jan de Jong | Hendrik Jan de Jong | 4:49 |
6. | "Mortalitas" (Dies Irae) | Manda Ophuis | Hendrik Jan de Jong | 1:25 |
7. | "Mortalitas" (Moriendum Tibi Est) | Manda Ophuis | Hendrik Jan de Jong | 3:45 |
8. | "Mortalitas" (From Beneath You, It Devours) | Manda Ophuis | Manda Ophuis & Hendrik Jan de Jong | 3:36 |
9. | "Lucifer" | Manda Ophuis | Hendrik Jan de Jong | 4:16 |
10. | "Disclosure" | Manda Ophuis | Manda Ophuis & Hendrik Jan de Jong | 4:19 |
11. | "Beyond Evil" | Manda Ophuis | Manda Ophuis & Hendrik Jan de Jong | 3:53 |
12. | "Cry" | Manda Ophuis | Hendrik Jan de Jong | 3:01 |
13. | "Outro: Krad Eht Ni Legna (Dark Angel)" | 1:26 |
Rockmusicraider described the album as a multi-layered production of astonishing quality. [3]
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