Lovelorn (album)

Lovelorn
Studio album by
Released26 May 2004 (2004-05-26)
RecordedMastersound Studio, Fellbach/Stuttgart, Germany, 2003–2004
Genre
Length41:36
LabelNapalm
ProducerAlexander Krull
Leaves' Eyes chronology
Lovelorn
(2004)
Elegy
(2005)
Singles from Lovelorn
  1. "Into Your Light"
    Released: 18 June 2004
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Sea of TranquilityStarStarStarStar[1]
Exclaim!(favorable)[2]
Metal TempleStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar[3]

Lovelorn is the debut studio album by the Norwegian/German symphonic metal band Leaves' Eyes, released in 2004. All vocals are by Liv Kristine, except death growls, which are by Alexander Krull.

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Liv Kristine; all music is composed by Alexander Krull, Chris Lukhaup, Thorsten Bauer, Mathias Röderer, and Martin Schmidt.

No.TitleLength
1."Norwegian Lovesong"3:43
2."Tale of the Sea Maid"3:48
3."Ocean's Way"3:32
4."Lovelorn"4:11
5."The Dream"4:59
6."Secret"4:31
7."For Amelie"3:38
8."Temptation"3:44
9."Into Your Light"5:33
10."Return to Life"4:07
Total length:41:36

Personnel

Band members

  • Liv Kristine – lead vocals, keyboards
  • Alexander Krulldeath growls, programming, keyboards
  • Thorsten Bauer – guitars, keyboards
  • Mathias Röderer – guitars, keyboards
  • Christopher Lukhaup – bass, keyboards
  • Martin Schmidt – drums, percussion, programming, keyboards

Guest musicians

  • Carmen Elise Espenæs – backing vocals on track 9
  • Timon Birkhofer – piano and cello on tracks 5 and 7

Production

  • Alexander Krull – production, engineering, mixing, mastering
  • Chris Lukhaup, Martin Schmidt, Mathias Röderer, Thorsten Bauer – assistant engineers

References

  1. ^ Pierce, Ken (30 July 2005). "Leaves' Eyes – Lovelorn". Sea of Tranquility.org. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
  2. ^ Taylor, Laura (August 2004). "Leaves' Eyes – Lovelorn". Exclaim.ca. Exclaim!. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
  3. ^ Mitsakos, Yiannis (26 August 2004). "Leaves' Eyes – Lovelorn (CD)". Metal Temple.com. Retrieved 13 April 2014.