| We Beheld the Last Contraction of the Seraph | ||||
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| Released | February 5, 2012 | |||
| Genre | Dark ambient, noise | |||
| Length | 32:16 | |||
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We Beheld the Last Contraction of the Seraph is an EP by Abu Lahab, independently released on February 5, 2012. [1]
All music is composed by Abu Lahab.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "And No Health Was Left in Us" | 6:12 |
| 2. | "Sharpen the Tooth of Thanatos" | 7:03 |
| 3. | "Levitation of the Gravida" | 9:16 |
| 4. | "Agony of a Hatching Eye" | 6:37 |
| 5. | "Gyrosophism Indrafna" | 3:07 |
Adapted from the We Beheld the Last Contraction of the Seraph liner notes. [2]
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