A'arab Zaraq – Lucid Dreaming
A'arab Zaraq – Lucid Dreaming is the sixth studio album by Swedish symphonic metal band Therion released in the year that the band celebrated their tenth anniversary. The record contains a few unused songs from Theli, a few cover songs the band had made, plus a full soundtrack Christofer Johnsson had made independently for the film called The Golden Embrace.
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| Released | May 16, 1997 | |||
| Recorded | 1996 | |||
| Genre | Symphonic metal | |||
| Length | 71:25 | |||
| Label | Nuclear Blast NB 249-2 | |||
| Producer | Peter Tägtgren, Jan Peter Genkel, Gottfried Koch, Therion | |||
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "In Remembrance" | 6:28 |
| 2. | "Black Fairy" | 5:56 |
| 3. | "Fly to the Rainbow" (Scorpions cover) | 8:14 |
| 4. | "Children of the Damned" (Iron Maiden cover) | 4:30 |
| 5. | "Under Jolly Roger" (Running Wild cover) | 4:36 |
| 6. | "Symphony of the Dead" (Shortened, Instrumental version) | 3:39 |
| 7. | "Here Comes the Tears" (Judas Priest cover) | 3:21 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 8. | "Enter Transcendental Sleep" | 4:22 |
| 9. | "The Quiet Desert" | 3:52 |
| 10. | "Down the Qliphothic Tunnel" | 2:53 |
| 11. | "Up to Netzach / Floating Back" | 4:08 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 12. | "The Fall Into Eclipse" (Instrumental) | 3:44 |
| 13. | "Enter Transcendental Sleep II" (Instrumental) | 3:51 |
| 14. | "The Gates to A'Arab Zaraq Are Open" (Instrumental) | 1:25 |
| 15. | "The Quiet Desert II" (Instrumental) | 3:51 |
| 16. | "Down the Qliphothic Tunnel II" (Instrumental) | 2:53 |
| 17. | "Up to Netzach II" (Instrumental) | 2:53 |
| 18. | "Floating Back II" (Instrumental) | 0:49 |
Credits
- Christofer Johnsson – guitar, bass guitar, keyboards, Hammond organ, grand piano
- Piotr Wawrzeniuk – drums, Vocals
- Jonas Mellberg – guitar, keyboards ("In Remembrance")
- Lars Rosenberg – bass guitar
Guest musicians
- Dan Swanö – vocals ("In Remembrance", "Black Fairy")
- Tobias Sidegard – vocals ("Under Jolly Roger")
- Peter Tägtgren – second and fourth lead guitar ("Under Jolly Roger")
- Gottfried Koch – acoustic guitar ("Here Comes the Tears", "Up to Netzach"), grand piano
Cover design
Art, design, photo and layout are made by Peter Grøn.
Charts
| Chart (1997) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[1] | 98i |
References
- "Offiziellecharts.de – Therion – A'arab Zaraq Lucid Dreaming" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
External links
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