Draconian Times
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Draconian Times is the fifth album released by British metal act Paradise Lost
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Two tracks from the album, "The Last Time" and "Forever Failure," were released as singles. "Forever Failure" includes a sample of the voice of Charles Manson
several times during the song.
Japanese bonus tracks
Limited Edition Commemorative Tour Pack (Bonus CD)
Paradise Lost (band)
Paradise Lost are a heavy metal band that formed in 1988 in Halifax, England.-History:Their first three full-length albums are examples of the death/doom style, although the latter two incorporated some melodic and gothic elements...
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Two tracks from the album, "The Last Time" and "Forever Failure," were released as singles. "Forever Failure" includes a sample of the voice of Charles Manson
Charles Manson
Charles Milles Manson is an American criminal who led what became known as the Manson Family, a quasi-commune that arose in California in the late 1960s. He was found guilty of conspiracy to commit the Tate/LaBianca murders carried out by members of the group at his instruction...
several times during the song.
Track listing
All tracks by Nick Holmes, Gregor MacKintosh except were noted- "Enchantment" – 6:04
- "Hallowed Land" – 5:02
- "The Last Time" – 3:27
- "Forever Failure" – 4:18
- "Once Solemn" – 3:03
- "Shadowkings" – 4:41
- "Elusive Cure" – 3:21
- "Yearn for Change" (Steve Edmonson, Holmes, MacKintosh, Lee Morris) – 4:19
- "Shades of God" – 3:54
- "Hands of Reason" – 3:58
- "I See Your Face" (Aaron Aedy, Holmes, MacKintosh) – 3:17
- "Jaded" – 3:26
Japanese bonus tracks
- "Walk Away"
- "Laid To Waste"
- "Master of Misrule"
Limited Edition Commemorative Tour Pack (Bonus CD)
- "Embers Fire (Live)"
- "Daylight Torn (Live)"
- "True Belief (Live)"
- "Pity the Sadness (Live)"
- "As I Die (Live)"
- "Weeping Words (Demo)"
- "The Last Time (Demo)"
- "Walk Away" (The Sisters of MercyThe Sisters of MercyThe Sisters of Mercy are an English rock band that formed in 1980. After achieving early underground fame in UK, the band had their commercial breakthrough in mid-1980s and sustained it until the early 1990s, when they stopped releasing new recorded output in protest against their record company...
cover) - "Laid to Waste"
- "Master of Misrule"
- "Forever Failure (Video Edit)"
Personnel
- Nick Holmes – vocals
- Gregor Mackintosh – lead guitar
- Aaron Aedy – rhythm and acoustic guitars
- Steve Edmonson – bass guitar
- Lee MorrisLee Morris (musician)Born in 1970 in Wolverhampton, Lee came from a musical family and started playing the drums at six years of age. He learnt his instrument from his dad and spent many hours during his early years playing along with various records from the family record collection...
– drums
- Recorded at Great Linford Manor and Ridge Farm Studios, England, January 1995.
- Produced by Simon Efemey for Zomba Management Ltd.
- Engineered by Pete "Pee Wee" Coleman.
- Assisted by Andy Griffin, Phil Wood and Phil Luff.
- Mixed by Simon Efemey and Pete "Pee Wee" Coleman.
- Mastered by Kevin Metcalfe at Townhouse Studios, London.
- All Keyboards by Andrew Holdsworth.
- Choral Arrangements by the Guildford Dead Boys Choir.
- All illustrations and photography by Holly Warburton.
- Design and Layout by StylorougeStylorougeStylorouge is a graphic design studio currently based in Shoreditch, London. Formed by creative director Rob O'Connor in 1981, it is notable for creating record sleeve designs for bands such as Blur, Siouxsie & the Banshees, Stereophonics, Killing Joke, Sandie Shaw, Adam Ant, Catatonia, Jesus...
. - Spoken Dialogue on Forever Failure taken from "Charles Manson - The Man who killed the Sixties" produced by Box Productions for Channel Four Television Corporation.