Meisterwerk 2
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Meisterwerk 2 is a compilation album by My Dying Bride
, which features both album tracks and rare recordings. Its companion piece - Meisterwerk 1
- was released the previous year. It is the third of four My Dying Bride compilation albums, following 1995's "Trinity
" and "Meisterwerk 1
" and preceding "Anti-Diluvian Chronicles
" in 2005.
My Dying Bride
My Dying Bride are an English doom metal band formed in 1990. To date, My Dying Bride have released eleven full-length studio albums, three EPs, one demo, one box set, four compilation albums, one live album, and one live CD/DVD release. The band released their tenth studio album, For Lies I Sire,...
, which features both album tracks and rare recordings. Its companion piece - Meisterwerk 1
Meisterwerk 1
Meisterwerk 1 is a compilation album by My Dying Bride, which features both album tracks and rare recordings. Itscompanion piece - Meisterwerk 2 - was released the following year...
- was released the previous year. It is the third of four My Dying Bride compilation albums, following 1995's "Trinity
Trinity (My Dying Bride album)
Trinity is a compilation album by death/doom metal band My Dying Bride. The album combines tracks from previously released EPs. This compilation CD also has two different versions of the front cover. The American release version has a different cover to the version released in the rest of the world...
" and "Meisterwerk 1
Meisterwerk 1
Meisterwerk 1 is a compilation album by My Dying Bride, which features both album tracks and rare recordings. Itscompanion piece - Meisterwerk 2 - was released the following year...
" and preceding "Anti-Diluvian Chronicles
Anti-Diluvian Chronicles
'Anti-Diluvian Chronicles' is a compilation album by My Dying Bride, which features both album tracks and new remixes. It is the fourth and most recent of four My Dying Bride compilation albums, following 1995's "Trinity" and 2000's "Meisterwerk 1" and "Meisterwerk 2".-Song information:The remix...
" in 2005.
Track listing
- "Sear Me MCMXCIII" (from "Turn Loose the SwansTurn Loose the SwansTurn Loose the Swans was the second album by the British doom metal band My Dying Bride.It marked a radical departure from the band's first full length, As the Flower Withers...
") - "Follower" (from the Japanese version of "34.788%...Complete")
- "Vast Choirs" (from "Towards the SinisterTowards the SinisterTowards The Sinister is the first demo release by death/doom metal band My Dying Bride after their six month rehearsal period in 1990. The entire demo was recorded and mixed at Revolver Studios on 24 and 25 November 1990 and was produced by Tim Walker of Voltage Records...
") - "She Is the Dark" (from "The Light at the End of the World")
- "Catching Feathers" (from "Towards the SinisterTowards the SinisterTowards The Sinister is the first demo release by death/doom metal band My Dying Bride after their six month rehearsal period in 1990. The entire demo was recorded and mixed at Revolver Studios on 24 and 25 November 1990 and was produced by Tim Walker of Voltage Records...
") - "Two Winters Only" (from "The Angel and the Dark RiverThe Angel and the Dark RiverThe Angel and the Dark River is the third album by the British doom/death metal band My Dying Bride. The 1996 re-release contains one bonus track "The Sexuality of Bereavement" and a bonus CD titled Live at the Dynamo...
") - "Your River" (from "Turn Loose The SwansTurn Loose the SwansTurn Loose the Swans was the second album by the British doom metal band My Dying Bride.It marked a radical departure from the band's first full length, As the Flower Withers...
") - "Some Velvet MorningSome Velvet Morning"Some Velvet Morning" is a psychedelic pop song written by Lee Hazlewood and originally recorded by Hazlewood and Nancy Sinatra in late 1967. It first appeared on Sinatra's album Movin' with Nancy, the soundtrack to her 1967 television special of the same name. The song has been covered many times...
" - Nancy SinatraNancy SinatraNancy Sandra Sinatra is an American singer and actress. She is the daughter of singer/actor Frank Sinatra, and remains best known for her 1966 signature hit "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'"....
/Lee HazlewoodLee HazlewoodLee Hazlewood , born Barton Lee Hazlewood was an American country and pop singer, songwriter, and record producer, most widely known for his work with guitarist Duane Eddy during the late 1950s and singer Nancy Sinatra in the 1960s.Hazlewood had a distinctive baritone voice that added an ominous...
- (from the Peaceville RecordsPeaceville RecordsPeaceville Records is a British independent metal-oriented record label. The label was founded by Paul "Hammy" Halmshaw in 1987, in Dewsbury, England...
"X" compilation) - "Roads" - Portishead - (from the Peaceville RecordsPeaceville RecordsPeaceville Records is a British independent metal-oriented record label. The label was founded by Paul "Hammy" Halmshaw in 1987, in Dewsbury, England...
"X" compilation) - "For You (Video Track)" - (full-length version from "Like Gods of the SunLike Gods of the SunLike Gods of the Sun is an album by My Dying Bride released in 1996. This is the last album by the band to feature Rick Miah on drums and Martin Powell on keyboards and violins....
")
Credits
- Aaron StainthorpeAaron StainthorpeAaron Stainthorpe is the vocalist for doom metal band My Dying Bride. He was born in England but moved to Germany when he was six months old, because his British army officer father was stationed in the country...
- vocals, all tracks - Andrew CraighanAndrew CraighanAndrew Craighan is one of My Dying Bride's guitarists. Along with Aaron Stainthorpe, he is the only original member of the band still in the lineup. He played the guitar from 1989 to 1990 in the band Abiosis....
- guitar, all tracks and bass on tracks 3 and 5 - Calvin Robertshaw - guitar, tracks 1-3,5-9
- Hamish GlencrossHamish GlencrossHamish Glencross is one of My Dying Bride's guitarists. He also co-founded the short lived Blackdoom Records with the other guitarist in the band, Andrew Craighan releasing The Prophecy's debut album "Ashes"....
- guitar, track 4 - Adrian JacksonAdrian JacksonAdrian Jackson is My Dying Bride's former bassist. He was a member of the band from 1991 until January 2007 when he moved to the USA.-Equipment:* Warwick Thumb Bolt-On bass* Sansamp Processors...
- bass, tracks 1,2,3,6-9 - Martin PowellMartin PowellMartin Powell is an English musician. In 1991, Powell auditioned for the position of bass-playing in the band My Dying Bride, but was turned down as the band had just filled the position...
- violin, keyboard, tracks 1,6-9 - Rick Miah - drums, tracks 1,3,5-7,9
- Shaun SteelsShaun SteelsShaun Steels is a British rock drummer and bassist.He replaced Bill Law in My Dying Bride, and once was a member of Anathema...
- drums, track 4 - Bill Law - drums, tracks 2, 7,8
- Keith Appleton, 'Mags' - keyboards tracks 7,8
- Jonny MaudlingJonny MaudlingJonny Maudling is an English composer, keyboard player and former drummer for the band Bal-Sagoth. Maudling's primary instruments are Roland synthesizers when playing live. He comes from a musical family and was classically trained on piano from an early age...
- keyboards, track 4