The VIIth Coming | ||||
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Released | 5 November 2002 [1] | |||
Recorded | July 2002 | |||
Studio | The Chapel, Lincolnshire, England | |||
Genre | Doom metal, heavy metal | |||
Length | 53:27 | |||
Label | Spitfire | |||
Producer | Kit Woolven, Cathedral | |||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
CMJ New Music Report | Mixed [1] |
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 8/10 [3] |
The VIIth Coming is the seventh studio album by British doom metal band Cathedral, released on 5 November 2002 through Spitfire Records (the band's first release with the label). [1]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Phoenix Rising" | 3:52 |
2. | "Resisting the Ghost" | 2:37 |
3. | "Skullflower" | 5:44 |
4. | "Aphrodite's Winter" | 5:04 |
5. | "The Empty Mirror" | 8:38 |
6. | "Nocturnal Fist" | 3:20 |
7. | "Iconoclast" | 5:19 |
8. | "Black Robed Avenger" | 6:46 |
9. | "Congregation of Sorcerer's" | 4:39 |
10. | "Halo of Fire" | 7:21 |
No. | Title | Length |
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11. | "Texting" | 5:59 |
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