The Eerie Cold

The Eerie Cold
Studio album by Shining
Released	20 February 2005
Recorded	2004
Genre	Depressive suicidal black metal
Length	42:53
Label	Avantgarde Music
Shining chronology
Angst, självdestruktivitetens emissarie (2002) The Eerie Cold (2005) Halmstad (2007)

The Eerie Cold is the fourth album by Shining. It was released on Avantgarde Music in 2005. A black LP version was released, limited to 500 copies. This album was originally intended to be the band's last. ^[1]

The end of "Claws of Perdition" includes sampled audio from the ending monologue of Christian Bale's character Patrick Bateman in American Psycho .

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
0.	Untitled (A spoken-word introduction appears on some copies [notes 1] )	2:00
1.	"I och med insikt skall du förgå" (As You Reach Insight You Shall Perish)	7:31
2.	"Vemodets arkitektur" (The Architecture of Sadness)	7:53
3.	"Någonting är jävligt fel" (Something is Very Wrong)	6:20
4.	"Eradication of the Condition"	6:58
5.	"The Eerie Cold (Samvetskvalens Ballad)" (The Eerie Cold (The Ballad of Remorse))	5:52
6.	"Claws of Perdition"	6:18
Total length:		42:53

Notes

1. Promo CD had a spoken intro on the first track that was removed from the retail version, however, the Peaceville reissue does feature this spoken word intro.

Personnel

• Niklas Kvarforth – vocals, guitar, keyboard
• John Doe – guitar
• Phil A. Cirone – bass, keyboard
• Hellhammer – drums

References

1. "IV: The Eerie Cold — Shining". Prog Archives. Retrieved 18 October 2021.