The Weight of Oceans | ||||
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Released | 18 April 2012 | |||
Studio | Black Lounge Studio, Avesta, Sweden | |||
Genre | Melodic death metal, progressive metal, death-doom | |||
Length | 61.01 [1] | |||
Label | Spinefarm Records | |||
Producer | Jonas Kjellgren | |||
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The Weight of Oceans is the third album by Swedish melodic death metal band In Mourning, released on April 18, 2012. [3] The album entered the Finnish charts at number 40. [4]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Colossus" | 09:33 |
2. | "A Vow to Conquer the Ocean" | 07:24 |
3. | "From a Tidal Sleep" | 06:52 |
4. | "Celestial Tear" | 07:43 |
5. | "Convergence" | 08:35 |
6. | "Sirens" | 01:31 |
7. | "Isle of Solace" | 04:54 |
8. | "The Drowning Sun" | 08:40 |
9. | "Voyage of a Wavering Mind" | 05:49 |
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