Skin of the Earth

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Skin of the Earth
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Studio album by
Released24 September 2010 [1]
Recorded2010; Excess Studios
Genre Symphonic metal
Progressive metal
Length46:43
Label Suburban Records
Producer Ivar de Graaf, Judith Rijnveld, Eric Hoogendoorn
Kingfisher Sky chronology
Hallway of Dreams
(2007)
Skin of the Earth
(2010)
Arms of Morpheus
(2014)

Skin of the Earth is the second full-length album release by the Dutch symphonic metal band Kingfisher Sky.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Multitude"3:40
2."Rise from the Flames"3:37
3."The Attic"4:45
4."My Better Part"3:48
5."Like a Shadow"4:40
6."Two Old Trees"3:52
7."We Love Our Heroes"3:48
8."Mushroom Wall"5:24
9."Liquid Clocks"4:27
10."One More Day"4:35
11."The Edge of Insanity"4:07

Personnel

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References

  1. "Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives - Kingfisher Sky - Skin Of The Earth". The Metal Archives. Retrieved 2012-03-09.