- progressive metal
- 57 min
- 6 tracks
- Metal Blade Records
Back to Times of Splendor is the debut studio album by German progressive metal band Disillusion. It contains a concept-based story, written by Vurtox ; with each song dividing the story into separate conjoined sections. The album received critical acclaim upon release and is considered by many to be a modern metal classic.
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Grave, spare, classical in form and raw.
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- rawmeticulous
- earnestironic
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Tracks
- 1And the Mirror Cracked8:28
- 2Fall4:54
- 3Alone I Stand in Fires6:53
- 4Back to Times of Splendor14:39
- 5A Day by the Lake4:54
- 6The Sleep of Restless Hours17:02
6 tracks, 57 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Disillusion
- Label
- Metal Blade Records
- Released
- April 5, 2004
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Enhanced CD
- Country
- DE
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