Morpheus (album)

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Morpheus
Delerium - Morpheus.jpeg
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 21, 1989
Genre Electronic, ambient, industrial
Length53:25
Label Dossier
Producer Rhys Fulber, Bill Leeb
Delerium chronology
Faces, Forms & Illusions
(1989)
Morpheus
(1989)
Syrophenikan
(1990)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Morpheus is the second studio album by Canadian industrial/electronic music group Delerium in 1989.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Rhys Fulber and Bill Leeb

Original LP
No.TitleLength
1."Gaza"5:08
2."Requiem"5:07
3."Morpheus"4:54
4."Faith"4:40
5."Coup de Tat"4:40
6."Veracity"3:54
7."Temple of Light"5:36
8."Somnolent"4:33
Original CD bonus tracks (Dossier DCD 9010)
No.TitleLength
9."Allurance"4:18
10."Fragments of Fear"5:17
1997 reissue bonus tracks (Hypnotic/Cleopatra CLP 9938-2)
No.TitleLength
9."Allurance"4:18
10."Fragments of Fear"5:17
11."Symbolism"8:47
2022 remaster bonus tracks (Metropolis MET 1266)
No.TitleLength
9."Allurance"4:18
10."Fragments of Fear"5:17
11."Symbolism"8:47
12."Brave"2:39
13."Waves"2:29
14."Mirrors"7:31
15."Embryo"4:16

Personnel

Delerium
Production and additional personnel

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References

  1. Bush, John. "Morpheus". Allmusic. Retrieved February 27, 2013.