The Great Silver Eye

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The Great Silver Eye
Moonspell - The Great Silver Eye.jpg
Compilation album by
Released29 June 2007
Genre Gothic metal
Length78:55
Label Century Media
Moonspell chronology
Memorial
(2006)
The Great Silver Eye
(2007)
Under Satanæ
(2007)
Outer sleeve
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The Great Silver Eye: An Anthology is a compilation album by Portuguese gothic metal band Moonspell, released on 29 June 2007. It contains the band's most well-known songs.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Wolfshade (A Werewolf Masquerade)" – 7:44
  2. "Vampiria" – 5:36
  3. "Alma Mater" – 5:37
  4. "Opium" – 2:47
  5. "Raven Claws" – 3:16
  6. "Full Moon Madness" – 6:47
  7. "2econd Skin" – 4:51
  8. "Magdalene" – 6:17
  9. "Soulsick" – 4:16
  10. "Lustmord" – 3:45
  11. "Firewalking" – 3:06
  12. "Nocturna" – 3:52
  13. "Everything Invaded" – 6:17
  14. "Capricorn at Her Feet" – 6:05
  15. "Finisterra" – 4:09
  16. "Luna" – 4:43

Personnel

Group

Other musicians

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References

  1. "AllMusic review".