The Secret Doctrine (album)
Encyclopedia
The Secret Doctrine is the third album for Swedish heavy metal
band Morgana Lefay
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Heavy metal music
Heavy metal is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the Midlands of the United Kingdom and the United States...
band Morgana Lefay
Morgana Lefay
Morgana Lefay is a power/thrash metal band from the town Bollnäs in Sweden. It is named after Morgan Le Fay of the Arthurian cycle....
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Track listing
All music & lyrics written by: Morgana LefayMorgana Lefay
Morgana Lefay is a power/thrash metal band from the town Bollnäs in Sweden. It is named after Morgan Le Fay of the Arthurian cycle....
- "Rooms of Sleep" - 4:57
- "What Am I" - 5:31
- "Alley of Oaks" - 5:29
- "Soldiers of the Holy Empire" - 4:01
- "Paradise Lost" - 3:56
- "Nowhere Island" - 5:47
- "The Mirror" - 5:44
- "State of Intoxication" - 4:51
- "Cold World" - 3:57
- "Lord of the Rings" - 4:25
- "Last Rites" - 6:26
- "Dying Evolution" - 3:57
- "The Secret Doctrine" - 4:16
Lyrical notes
- The lyrics for "Paradise Lost" is based upon the poem Paradise LostParadise LostParadise Lost is an epic poem in blank verse by the 17th-century English poet John Milton. It was originally published in 1667 in ten books, with a total of over ten thousand individual lines of verse...
, written by the poet John MiltonJohn MiltonJohn Milton was an English poet, polemicist, a scholarly man of letters, and a civil servant for the Commonwealth of England under Oliver Cromwell...
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- The lyrics for "Lord of the Rings" is based upon the novel The Lord of the RingsThe Lord of the RingsThe Lord of the Rings is a high fantasy epic written by English philologist and University of Oxford professor J. R. R. Tolkien. The story began as a sequel to Tolkien's earlier, less complex children's fantasy novel The Hobbit , but eventually developed into a much larger work. It was written in...
, written by J. R. R. TolkienJ. R. R. TolkienJohn Ronald Reuel Tolkien, CBE was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor, best known as the author of the classic high fantasy works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion.Tolkien was Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon at Pembroke College,...
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Credits
- Charles Rytkönen - Vocals
- Tony Eriksson - Guitars
- Tommi Karppanen - Guitars
- Joakim Heder - Bass
- Jonas Söderlind - Drums