The Painter's Palette

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The Painter's Palette
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Studio album by
ReleasedJune 17, 2003
RecordedMay – October 2002 at Fear Studio and Studio 73 in Ravenna, Italy
Genre Avant-garde metal
Jazz fusion
Length46:33
Label Earache
Producer Paso
Ephel Duath chronology
Rephormula
(2002)
The Painter's Palette
(2003)
Pain Necessary to Know
(2005)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Sputnikmusic(4/5) [2]
Kerrang! (5/5) [3]

The Painter's Palette is the second album by Italian avant-garde metal / jazz band Ephel Duath.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "The Passage (Pearl Grey)" - 4:11
  2. "The Unpoetic Circle (Bottle Green)" - 4:54
  3. "Labyrinthine (Crimson)" - 5:21
  4. "Praha (Ancient Gold)" - 5:17
  5. "The Picture (Bordeaux)" - 4:52
  6. "Ruins (Deep Blue and Violet)" - 4:56
  7. "Ironical Communion (Amber)" - 5:28
  8. "My Glassy Shelter (Dirty White)" - 4:46
  9. "The Other's Touch (Amaranth)" - 6:44

Personnel

Performers

Production

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References

  1. Mason, Stewart. "The Painter's Palette - Ephel Duath". Allmusic. Retrieved December 15, 2011.
  2. "Ephel Duath - The Painter's Palette (staff review)". Sputnikmusic. February 28, 2005. Retrieved December 15, 2011.
  3. Selzer, Jonathan. "Italian Post-Black Metallers Paint a Masterpiece" at the Wayback Machine (archived April 30, 2004). Kerrang! Archived from the original on April 30, 2004. Retrieved December 15, 2011.