Epicus Doomicus Metallicus

Infobox Album |
Name = Epicus Doomicus Metallicus
Type = Album
Artist = Candlemass


Released = June 10, 1986
Recorded = 1986
Genre = Doom metal
Length = 43:03
Label = Black Dragon Records
Producer = Candlemass & Ragne Wahlquist
Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:8so20roac48z link]
Last album =
This album = "Epicus Doomicus Metallicus"
(1986)
Next album = "Nightfall"
(1987)

"Epicus Doomicus Metallicus" was the debut album of the Swedish Doom metal band Candlemass, released June 10, 1986 on Black Dragon records. It was re-issued in 2003 with a bonus live CD. The album title "Epicus Doomicus Metallicus" is a Dog Latin rendering of "Epic Doom Metal", the genre with which the band is most commonly identified.

Track listing

All songs written by Leif Edling.

# "Solitude" – 5:37
# "Demons Gate" – 9:13
# "Crystal Ball" – 5:23
# "Black Stone Wielder" – 7:36
# "Under The Oak" – 6:56
# "A Sorcerer's Pledge" – 8:17

Bonus live CD tracks

Recorded live in Birmingham, March 1988.

# The Well of Souls — 7:25
# Demons Gate — 9:02
# Crystal Ball — 5:18
# Solitude — 6:25
# Bewitched — 6:24
# A Sorcerer's Pledge — 10:53
# Black Sabbath Medley — 6:12

Credits

* Leif Edling - bass guitar
* Mats Björkman - rhythm guitar
* Mats Ekström - drums
* Johan Längqvist - vocals
* Klas Bergwall - lead guitar
* Cille Svenson - additional vocals on "A Sorcerer's Pledge"

Bonus CD line-up

* Messiah Marcolin — vocals
* Mats Björkman — guitar
* Lars Johansson — lead guitar
* Leif Edling — bass guitar
* Jan Lindh — drums

References

External links

* [http://www.candlemass.se/ Candlemass official webpage]
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