All Ends in Silence
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All Ends In Silence is the second full studio album by Finnish Gothic/ Doom Metal group Dark the Suns
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It was recorded by Arttu Sarvanne at Studio Watercastle. The album was mixed by Arttu Sarvanne and mastered by Mika Jussila at Finnvox Studios
. All music is written by guitarist / vocalist Mikko and bassist Inka.
The album marks the first full length album to feature female backing and lead vocals as previously found on the EP The Dead End, developing the formula found on the band's debut. Although the album was recorded with a different drummer, the band's original drummer Markus Lehtinen had rejoined the band by the time of release.
As on In Darkness Comes Beauty, the lyrics concern death, loneliness and longing, as well as the titular theme of silence and sleep.
In February 2010 Dark The Suns released their very first video for the track 'Unbroken Silence' from their 2009 album All Ends in Silence.
Dark the Suns
Dark the Suns is a melodic dark/ gothic metal band formed in 2005 in Jyväskylä, Finland. They are signed to Firebox Records.Founded as a solo project by vocalist and guitarist Mikko Ojala in 2005, a demo was followed by the release of the full-length In Darkness Comes Beauty in 2006 once Dark the...
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It was recorded by Arttu Sarvanne at Studio Watercastle. The album was mixed by Arttu Sarvanne and mastered by Mika Jussila at Finnvox Studios
Finnvox studios
Finnvox Studios is a recording studio located in Helsinki, Finland. Founded in 1965, it was the first studio in Finland dedicated for music recording. Many metal bands have had albums mastered here , including Sonata Arctica, Nightwish, Finntroll, HIM, Moonsorrow, Holy Knights, Ram-Zet, Throes of...
. All music is written by guitarist / vocalist Mikko and bassist Inka.
The album marks the first full length album to feature female backing and lead vocals as previously found on the EP The Dead End, developing the formula found on the band's debut. Although the album was recorded with a different drummer, the band's original drummer Markus Lehtinen had rejoined the band by the time of release.
As on In Darkness Comes Beauty, the lyrics concern death, loneliness and longing, as well as the titular theme of silence and sleep.
In February 2010 Dark The Suns released their very first video for the track 'Unbroken Silence' from their 2009 album All Ends in Silence.
Track listing
- "Unbroken Silence" - 4:14
- "Everlasting" - 4:05
- "The Dead End" - 3:47
- "All Ends In Silence" - 4:56
- "Sleepless Angels" - 4:14
- "Cold Dawn" - 3:48
- "Rimed With Frost" - 4:45
- "The Rain" - 3:56
- "Guardians" - 4:31
- "Gone" - 6:44
Song information
- "The Dead End" was previously found on the EP of the same name, released in 2008. It was recorded at an earlier date than the rest of the album, along with three other tracks that do not appear here.
- "Rimed With Frost" and "Everlasting" were released as free websingles on the band's website in January and February respectively.
- Female lead vocals on "The Dead End" and "Guardians" were performed by bassist Inka, while backing vocals on other tracks were performed by Eliisa Tuomanen.
- The album was streamed on Myspace in its entirety for pre-listening shortly before the album's release date.
Credits
- Mikko Ojala - guitar & vocals, lyrics
- Inka Tuomaala - bass, lyrics, female vocals
- Juha Kokkonen - guitar
- Pinja Haikala - synths
- Eino Kauppila - drums
- Eliisa Tuomanen - backing vocals