Music Box Opera

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Music Box Opera
Delerium-Music Box Opera.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 30, 2012
Genre Electronic, pop, ambient
Length83:00
Label Nettwerk
Delerium chronology
Nuages du Monde
(2006)
Music Box Opera
(2012)
Rarities &
B-sides

(2015)
Singles from Music Box Opera
  1. "Monarch"
    Released: July 31, 2012
  2. "Days Turn into Nights"
    Released: December 18, 2012
  3. "Chrysalis Heart"
    Released: July 30, 2013
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Music Box Opera is the thirteenth studio album by Canadian new age/electronic music group Delerium, released in 2012.

"Monarch", "Days Turn into Nights", and "Chrysalis Heart" have accompanying music videos.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Consciousness of Love" (featuring Stef Lang)4:37
2."Monarch" (featuring Nadina)5:18
3."Days Turn into Nights" (featuring Michael Logen)6:08
4."Chrysalis Heart" (featuring Stef Lang)3:49
5."Light Your Light" (featuring Jaël)5:38
6."Raindown"5:48
7."Sky (Tears from Heaven)" (featuring Kristy Thirsk)7:09
8."Hammer" (featuring Leona Naess)5:33
9."Awakening" (featuring Nadina)6:44
10."Frostbite" (featuring Anna-Lynne Williams)6:00
11."Keyless Door" (featuring Azure Ray)5:05
12."Music Box Opera"5:30
Limited edition bonus tracks [2]
No.TitleLength
13."Lock Down" (featuring Kristy Thirsk)4:18
14."Still Kill" (featuring Leigh Nash)6:21
Digital bonus tracks [3] [4]
No.TitleLength
13."Stargazing" (featuring Angela McCluskey)4:12
14."Lock Down" (featuring Kristy Thirsk)4:18
15."Still Kill" (featuring Leigh Nash)6:21
Deluxe edition bonus disc [5]
No.TitleLength
1."Stargazing" (featuring Angela McCluskey)4:12
2."Lock Down" (featuring Kristy Thirsk)4:18
3."Still Kill" (featuring Leigh Nash)6:21
4."Days Turn into Nights" (featuring Michael Logen) (Seven Lions Remix)6:08
5."Days Turn into Nights" (featuring Michael Logen) (Andy Caldwell Remix)6:26
6."Days Turn into Nights" (featuring Michael Logen) (Andy Caldwell Dub Mix)6:25
7."Days Turn into Nights" (featuring Michael Logen) (Solarstone Pure Edit)3:44
8."Days Turn into Nights" (featuring Michael Logen) (Solarstone Pure Dub)8:33
9."Monarch" (featuring Nadina) (Bause Remix)6:35
10."Monarch" (featuring Nadina) (Molitor Remix)5:08
11."Monarch" (featuring Nadina) (James Hockley Remix)6:05
12."Monarch" (featuring Nadina) (Knifed Remix)5:05
13."Monarch" (featuring Nadina) (Molitor Dub Mix)5:08

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