Live Gothic
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Live Gothic is the title of a live album
Live album
A live album is a recording consisting of material recorded during stage performances using remote recording techniques, commonly contrasted with a studio album...

 recorded in Poland by Swedish symphonic metal band Therion
Therion (band)
Therion is a Swedish symphonic metal band founded by Christofer Johnsson in 1987. The word "therion" comes from the Greek therion , meaning "Beast," i.e., that of the Christian Book of Revelation...

 released on July 25, 2008. The album is released on 2 CD
Compact Disc
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s and 1 DVD
DVD
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.

Disc One

  1. "Der Mitternachtslöwe"
  2. "Schwarzalbenheim"
  3. "The Blood of Kingu"
  4. "The Falling Stone"
  5. "An Arrow From the Sun"
  6. "Deggial"
  7. "Wine of Aluqah"
  8. "The Perennial Sophia"
  9. "The Son of the Sun"
  10. "Son of the Staves of Time"
  11. "Birth of Venus Illegitima"
  12. "Tuna 1613"
  13. "Drum Solo"
  14. "Muspelheim"


Running time: 68 min

Disc Two

  1. "Rise of Sodom and Gomorrah"
  2. "Ginnungagap"
  3. "Grand Finale"
  4. "Lemuria"
  5. "The Wand of Abaris"
  6. "Nightside of Eden"
  7. "To Mega Therion"
  8. "Thor (The Powerhead) : Manowar cover"


Running time: 51 min

Show

  1. "Der Mitternachtslöwe"
  2. "Schwarzalbenheim"
  3. "The Blood of Kingu"
  4. "The Falling Stone"
  5. "An Arrow From the Sun"
  6. "Deggial"
  7. "Wine of Aluqah"
  8. "The Perennial Sophia"
  9. "The Son of the Sun"
  10. "Son of the Staves of Time"
  11. "Birth of Venus Illegitima"
  12. "Tuna 1613"
  13. "Drum Solo"
  14. "Muspelheim"
  15. "Rise of Sodom and Gomorrah"
  16. "Ginnungagap"
  17. "Grand Finale"
  18. "Lemuria"
  19. "The Wand of Abaris"
  20. "Nightside of Eden"
  21. "To Mega Therion"
  22. "Thor (The Powerhead) : Manowar cover"

Vinyl release

Live Gothic has been also released as limited edition of four LP vinyl (33⅓ rpm), gatefold
Gatefold
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 cover and it has been released in 500 hand-numbered copies.

Personnel

  • Christofer Johnsson
    Christofer Johnsson
    Christofer Johnsson is a Swedish musician. He is a founding member and the guitar player for Therion and used to be in Carbonized, Liers in Wait, Messiah and Demonoid. He is a member of the magical order Dragon Rouge and founder of the defunct Dark Age Music label...

     – guitar
    Guitar
    The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...

  • Kristian Niemann
    Kristian Niemann
    Kristian Niemann is a guitarist, ex-member of Therion, Lithium and Demonoid bands. He studied jazz at Musicians Institute. In 1996 his song "Industrial Type Thang" was featured in JSR Records' compilation Hottest Unknown Guitarists. His style of playing mostly centers around legato, sweep picking,...

     – lead
    Lead guitar
    Lead guitar is a guitar part which plays melody lines, instrumental fill passages, guitar solos, and occasionally, some riffs within a song structure...

     and rhythm guitar
    Rhythm guitar
    Rhythm guitar is a technique and rôle that performs a combination of two functions: to provide all or part of the rhythmic pulse in conjunction with singers or other instruments; and to provide all or part of the harmony, ie. the chords, where a chord is a group of notes played together...

    s
  • Johan Niemann
    Johan Niemann
    Johan Niemann is best known for being the actual bass player for Evergrey and co-founding the band Mind's Eye, for membership of Swedish heavy metal band Therion and as a member of the Scandinavian theatrical metal band Evil Masquerade.He is also currently live guitarist for Tiamat...

     – bass guitar
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

  • Petter Karlsson
    Petter Karlsson
    Petter Karlsson is a multi instrumentalist and singer of Holocoaster and was a member of Swedish symphonic metal band Therion , lead vocalist and guitarist of Argento, member of other several bands: Master Massive, Kajarr, Conspiracy.He had a big impact on Therion's 13:th album Gothic Kabbalah,...

     – drum
    Drum
    The drum is a member of the percussion group of musical instruments, which is technically classified as the membranophones. Drums consist of at least one membrane, called a drumhead or drum skin, that is stretched over a shell and struck, either directly with the player's hands, or with a...

    s, additional vocals on "Thor (The Powerhead)"
  • Mats Levén
    Mats Levén
    Mats Levén is a singer. His most notable recent collaborations have been with symphonic metallers Therion and doom metallers Krux.-Biography:...

     – vocals, additional percussion on "Ginnungagap"
  • Snowy Shaw
    Snowy Shaw
    Snowy Shaw, born Tommie Helgesson in 25 July 1968, is a Swedish heavy metal musician , based in the port city of Gothenburg in the west coast of Sweden. He has played with many heavy metal bands, like King Diamond, Dream Evil, Mercyful Fate, IllWill, Notre Dame and Memento Mori...

     – vocals, additional percussion on "Ginnungagap"
  • Katarina Lilja
    Katarina Lilja
    Katarina Lilja is a singer from Örebro, Sweden. She was the vocalist of the band Sobre Nocturne and a session singer for the symphonic metal band Therion and a live member for the Gothic Kabbalah world tour, the 20 Year Celebration Tour in 2007 and the Sithra Ahra Tour in 2010.-Discography:* Sobre...

     – vocals
  • Lori Lewis
    Lori Lewis
    Lori Lewis is an American soprano currently residing in Salem, Oregon. She was one of the live members of the symphonic metal band Therion for the Gothic Kabbalah world tour, the 20 Year Celebration Tour in 2007 and the Sitra Ahra tour in 2010 in support of Therion's CD release, Sitra Ahra...

     - vocals

Charts

Chart (2001) Peak
position
Dutch Albums Chart 98
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