Purgatory Afterglow

Infobox Album |
Name = Purgatory Afterglow
Type = studio
Artist = Edge of Sanity


Released = 1994
Recorded = July, 1994 Unisound Studios, Örebro, Sweden
Genre = Progressive death metal Melodic death metal
Length = 45:11
52:06 (with bonus tracks)
Label = Black Mark
Producer = Dan Swanö
Edge of Sanity
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusicguide.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:kvfoxqthldse link]
* The Metal Observer Rating-10|10 [http://www.metal-observer.com/articles.php?lid=1&sid=1&id=2488 link]
* Vampire Magazine (favorable) [http://www.vampire-magazine.com/article.php?aid=39451 link]
Last album = "Until Eternity Ends"
(1994)
This album = "Purgatory Afterglow"
(1994)
Next album = "Crimson"
(1996)

"Purgatory Afterglow" is the fourth full-length studio album by the Swedish melodic death metal band Edge of Sanity, recorded by Börje Forsberg in Unisound Studios, Örebro, Sweden in July 1994 and released in 1994 by Black Mark Productions. "Purgatory Afterglow" is dedicated to the loving memory of Kurt Cobain. There are two different versions to the disc; the mirror-like disc with black letters and the black disc with gold letters. The Japanese release features the tracks; "Until Eternity Ends" and "Eternal Eclipse" from the "Until Eternity Ends" EP. Edge of Sanity's only video was made for the song; "Black Tears" which can be viewed [http://www.metalstorm.ee/bands/videos.php?band_id=280&bandname=Edge+Of+Sanity here] . This song was covered by the bands Eternal Tears of Sorrow, on their album Chaotic Beauty, and Heaven Shall Burn, on their album .

Track listing

# "Twilight" – 7:51
# "Of Darksome Origin" – 5:02
# "Blood-colored" – 4:01
# "Silent" – 5:06
# "Black Tears" – 3:15
# "Elegy" – 3:57
# "Velvet Dreams" – 7:11
# "Enter Chaos" – 2:24
# "The Sinner and the Sadness" – 3:07
# "Song of Sirens" – 2:33
# "Until Eternity Ends" (Japanese Bonus Track) − 4:02
# "Eternal Eclipse" (Japanese Bonus Track) − 2:53

Credits

Band

* Dan Swanö − Death Vocals
* Anders Lindberg − Bass
* Benny Larsson − Drums
* Dread − Guitars, Backing Vocals
* Sami Nerberg − Guitars

Other

* Produced by Edge of Sanity.
* Executive producer is Börje Forsberg.
* Recorded and mixed in Unisound, Sweden by Dan Swanö in July, 1994.
* Mastering by Peter In De Betou.
* Photography by Åsa Jonsén/Fiction Photos.
* Artwork by Necrolord.
* Layout and typography: The Graphic Beat, Berlin.