- doom metal, rock, traditional doom metal
- 58 min
- 9 tracks
- Peaceville
Ancient Dreams is the third studio album by Swedish doom metal band Candlemass, released in 1988 and reissued in 2001 by Powerline Records with a bonus CD. The cover art of the album is a painting made by Thomas Cole, second in his series, "The Voyage of Life", entitled "Youth". Ancient Dreams was the first Candlemass album to chart in the US, debuting at No. 174 on the Billboard 200 album chart.
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Character
Grave, classical in form, earnest and character-led.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemplativerelentless
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Tracks
- 1Mirror Mirror6:15
- 2A Cry From the Crypt7:24
- 3Darkness in Paradise6:47
- 4Incarnation of Evil7:19
- 5Bearer of Pain7:23
- 6Ancient Dreams7:04
- 7The Bells of Acheron5:21
- 8Epistle No. 814:37
- 9Black Sabbath Medley6:15
9 tracks, 58 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Candlemass
- Label
- Peaceville
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- GB
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