Spiral Ascent

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Spiral Ascent
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 25, 2004
Genre Heavy metal, Thrash metal
Length41:28
Label Clandestine Musick
Kryptos chronology
Spiral Ascent
(2004)
The Ark of Gemini
(2008)

Spiral Ascent is the debut album by Indian Heavy Metal band Kryptos. The album was released on June 25, 2004, through the band's own mini label, Clandestine Musick.

Contents

Niklas Sundin of Dark Tranquillity designed the artwork for the album cover.

Track listing

  1. "Cursed Evolution" – 1:01
  2. "Altered Destinies" – 6:20
  3. "Forgotten Land of Ice" – 5:26
  4. "Clandestine Elements" – 5:13
  5. "In Twilight's Grace" – 7:50
  6. "Expedition to Abnormalia" – 4:44
  7. "Satyr Like Face" – 4:25
  8. "Forsaken" – 6:01
  9. "Descension" – 7:02
  10. "Spiral Ascent" – 5:56

Line up


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