The Karelian Isthmus
The Karelian Isthmus is the first studio album of Finnish heavy metal band Amorphis
The Karelian Isthmus | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Studio album by Amorphis | ||||
Released | November 1, 1992 | |||
Recorded | May 1992 at Sunlight Studios | |||
Genre | Death metal | |||
Length | 44:34 | |||
Label | Relapse | |||
Producer | Amorphis, Tomas Skogsberg | |||
Amorphis album chronology | ||||
|
Track listing
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | "Karelia" | (instrumental) | Tomi Koivusaari, Esa Holopainen | 0:43 |
2. | "The Gathering" | Holopainen | Koivusaari | 4:12 |
3. | "Grail's Mysteries" | Holopainen | Holopainen | 3:02 |
4. | "Warriors Trial" | Holopainen | Koivusaari, Holopainen | 5:04 |
5. | "Black Embrace" | Jan Rechberger | Koivusaari, Holopainen | 3:38 |
6. | "Exile of the Sons of Uisliu" | Holopainen | Holopainen | 3:43 |
7. | "The Lost Name of God" | Rechberger | Holopainen, Koivusaari, Rechberger | 5:32 |
8. | "The Pilgrimage" | Holopainen | Koivusaari | 4:39 |
9. | "Misery Path" | Holopainen | Holopainen, Koivusaari, Rechberger | 4:17 |
10. | "Sign from the North Side" | Holopainen | Holopainen, Koivusaari, Olli-Pekka Laine | 4:54 |
Total length: |
44:34 |
Bonus Track | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. | Title | Length | |||||||
11. | "Vulgar Necrolatry (Abhorrence cover)" | 4:21 |
2003 Reissue (Privilege of Evil EP) | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length | ||||||
12. | "Pilgrimage from Darkness" | Amorphis | 4:32 | ||||||
13. | "Black Embrace" | Holopainen, Koivusaari, Rechberger | 3:25 | ||||||
14. | "Privilege of Evil" | Amorphis | 3:50 | ||||||
15. | "Misery Path" | Holopainen, Koivusaari, Rechberger | 4:17 | ||||||
16. | "Vulgar Necrolatry" | Koivusaari, Ahlroth | 3:58 | ||||||
17. | "Excursing from Existence" | Amorphis | 3:06 | ||||||
Total length: |
23:10 |
Credits
- Band members
- Tomi Koivusaari - Vocals, Guitars, Six string acoustic guitar
- Esa Holopainen - Guitars, Twelve string acoustic guitar
- Olli-Pekka Laine - Bass
- Jan Rechberger - Drums, Keyboards
- Production
- Miran Kim - Cover art
- Tomas Skogsberg - Producer, Engineering
- William J. Yurkiewicz Jr. - Executive producer
- Matthew F. Jacobson - Executive producer
- Dave Shirk - Mastering
- Scott Hull - Remastering (tracks 1-11)