Advent Parallax
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Advent Parallax is the fourth full-length studio album released by American black metal
band Averse Sefira
. It was released in 2008 on Candelight Records, with a vinyl pressing by independent label The Ajna Offensive. Over the course of its eight tracks, it is divided into 4 sections, "Anoint" (tracks 1 & 2), "Alight" (tracks 3 & 4), "Align" (tracks 5 & 6) and "Shine" (tracks 7 & 8). The credits proudly state that "No keyboard
s were used in this recording."
Black metal
Black metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music. Common traits include fast tempos, shrieked vocals, highly distorted guitars played with tremolo picking, blast beat drumming, raw recording, and unconventional song structure....
band Averse Sefira
Averse Sefira
- Biography :Averse Sefira was formed in 1996 by guitarist and vocalist Sanguine Mapsama and bassist Wrath Sathariel Diabolus. Their demo, Blasphomet Sin Abset, was released later that year. It featured a drum machine in lieu of a live drummer...
. It was released in 2008 on Candelight Records, with a vinyl pressing by independent label The Ajna Offensive. Over the course of its eight tracks, it is divided into 4 sections, "Anoint" (tracks 1 & 2), "Alight" (tracks 3 & 4), "Align" (tracks 5 & 6) and "Shine" (tracks 7 & 8). The credits proudly state that "No keyboard
Keyboard instrument
A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...
s were used in this recording."
Track listing
- All songs written by Averse Sefira. (CopyrightCopyrightCopyright is a legal concept, enacted by most governments, giving the creator of an original work exclusive rights to it, usually for a limited time...
Abstract Sounds/Tanglade Music)
- "Descension" – 7:05
- "SéanceSéanceA séance is an attempt to communicate with spirits. The word "séance" comes from the French word for "seat," "session" or "sitting," from the Old French "seoir," "to sit." In French, the word's meaning is quite general: one may, for example, speak of "une séance de cinéma"...
In A Warrior's Memory" – 7:55 - "Viral Kinesis" – 7:29
- "Cognition Of Rebirth" – 6:28
- "Serpent Recoil" – 5:39
- "A Shower Of Idols" – 6:13
- "Refractions Of An Exploded Singularity" – 9:03
- "Vomitorium Angelis" – 7:28
Averse Sefira
- Sanguine Mapsama – guitars, vocal
- Wrath – bass, vocal
- Lady of the Evening Faces – effects
- The Carcass – drums, percussion
Additional musicians
- Ross Dolan (of the death metalDeath metalDeath metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal. It typically employs heavily distorted guitars, tremolo picking, deep growling vocals, blast beat drumming, minor keys or atonality, and complex song structures with multiple tempo changes....
band ImmolationImmolation (band)-History:The band formed in May 1986 by Andrew Sakowicz and Dave Wilkinson under the name Rigor Mortis . The name was changed to Immolation in April 1988, after the Warriors of Doom demo which was recorded as Rigor Mortis and Demo I which was recorded as Immolation...
) – additional vocals