In Requiem is Paradise Lost

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...

's eleventh studio album

Studio album

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, again with Rhys Fulber

Rhys Fulber

Nowell Rhys Fulber is a Canadian electronic musician and producer. He was a member of Front Line Assembly and Delerium along with Bill Leeb, and now records on his own under the name Conjure One.- Biography :...

 on production duties. Greek artist Seth Siro Anton was responsible for the artwork.

The first single to be released from the album was The Enemy.

The album features some harsher vocals by Nick Holmes, similar to the style he had on Icon

Icon (Paradise Lost album)

Icon is the fourth studio album recorded by British doom metal/gothic band Paradise Lost in 1993. This marked the end of their early death/doom sound.-Track listing:#"Embers Fire" – 4:44#"Remembrance" – 3:26#"Forging Sympathy" – 4:43...

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Track listing

All tracks by Nick Holmes and Greg MacKintosh.

Bonus Tracks

1. Missing (Everything but the Girl
   Everything but the Girl
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    Cover) (Digipak, Vinyl Box Set)
2. Silent in Heart (Digipak, Vinyl Box Set)
3. Sons of Perdition (Japan)
4. Godless (only in The Enemy Single)

The title for song "Praise Lamented Shade" comes after An Essay on Criticism

An Essay on Criticism

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 by Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope

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The song "Sedative God" was originally intended for the previous Paradise Lost album, but was never recorded at that time.

Credits

• Nick Holmes – vocals
  Singing
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• Greg Mackintosh  – Lead guitars
• Aaron Aedy – Rhythm guitar
  Rhythm guitar
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• Steve Edmondson – Bass guitar
  Bass guitar
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• Jeff Singer
  Jeff Singer
  Jeff Singer is a British musician and former drummer of Paradise Lost.Singer has recorded three albums with Blaze...
  
   – drums
  Drum kit
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