Music

Meliora 2015

heavy metal, hard rock, progressive rock 42 min 10 tracks Loma Vista Recordings

Meliora is the third studio album by the Swedish rock band Ghost. The album was produced by Klas Åhlund and released on August 21, 2015. The album was generally well received, placing on several music publications' lists of the best heavy metal albums of the year and winning Best Hard Rock/Metal Album at the 2015 Grammis Awards.

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Character

Grave, classical in form, character-led and bleak.

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classical in formformally daring
character-led

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What critics gave it

Metacritic 78/100 · AnyDecentMusic? 7.6/10

AllMusic5/5 ★
Classic Rock4/5 ★
Distorted Sound Mag9/10
Exclaim!8/10
GIG Soup100%
The Guardian4/5 ★
Metal Hammer4/5 ★
Pitchfork6.2/10
PopMatters8/10 ★
Stereoboard4/5 ★

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Tracks

1Spirit5:15
2From the Pinnacle to the Pit4:02
3Cirice6:02
4Spöksonat0:56
5He Is4:13
6Mummy Dust4:07
7Majesty5:24
8Devil Church1:06
9Absolution4:50
10Deus in Absentia5:37

10 tracks, 42 minutes.

About the album

Artist: Ghost
Label: Loma Vista Recordings
Type: Album
Format: CD
Country: XE

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