Requiem – Fortissimo

Infobox Album
Name = Requiem – Fortissimo
Type = studio
Artist = Virgin Black


Released = February 19, 2008
Recorded =
Genre = Death/Doom
Length = 43:53
Label = flagicon|USA The End Records
flagicon|Europe Massacre Records
Producer = Rowan London, Samantha Escarbe.
Reviews =
Last album = "Requiem - Mezzo Forte"
(2007)
This album = "Requiem – Fortissimo"
(2008)
Next album = "Requiem - Pianissimo"
(2008)

"Requiem – Fortissimo" is the third part of Virgin Black's "Requiem" album trilogy and its second installment since "Requiem - Mezzo Forte". The album was released on 19 February, 2008. The release date was announced on November 12, 2007. Musically, the album will focus on the death/doom style of the early 1990s British groups such as My Dying Bride and Paradise Lost.

Recording

The vocalist-keyboardist Rowan London has stated about the album:

Track listing

# The Fragile Breath - 5:49
# In Winters Ash - 7:23
# Silent - 6:42
# God In Dust - 8:39
# Lacrimosa (Gather Me) - 2:21
# Darkness - 11:45
# Forever - 1:14

References

* [http://www.theendrecords.com/label/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1081&Itemid=1 The End Records] , retrieved November 16, 2007.
* [http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=84671 Blabbermouth] , retrieved November 16, 2007.
* [http://www.metal-archives.com/release.php?id=175781 Requiem - Fortissimo by Virgin Black @ Encyclopaedia Metallum]