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Eclipse (Veil of Maya album)

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Eclipse is the fourth album by extreme metal band Veil of Maya. It was released on February 28, 2012 and is the band's shortest album to date, clocking in at only 28 minutes. Eclipse was co-written and produced by Misha "Bulb" Mansoor, who is the guitarist of the Maryland-based metal band Periphery.[3] It is the first record by the band to feature bassist Danny Hauser.

Culture references

The song title "Winter Is Coming Soon" is a reference to the television series Game of Thrones.

The track "Punisher" has gained notoriety on the Internet due to a sample which was placed within the song at 2:03, of which is an excerpt of audio taken from a YouTube video of a young man criticizing djent.[4]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Butler, Mansoor and Veil of Maya[5]

No.TitleLength
1."20/200"1:16
2."Divide Paths"2:49
3."Punisher"2:33
4."Winter Is Coming Soon"2:12
5."The Glass Slide"3:32
6."Enter My Dreams"2:54
7."Numerical Scheme"3:18
8."Vicious Circles"3:18
9."Eclipse"2:24
10."With Passion and Power"4:05
Total length:28:20

Personnel

Veil of Maya
  • Sam Applebaum - drums
  • Marc Okubo - lead and rhythm guitars
  • Danny Hauser - bass guitar
  • Brandon Butler - vocals
Production

References

  1. ^ Vinny Olsauskas. "Album: Eclipse". Real Metal Reviews. Real Metal Reviews. Retrieved February 28, 2012.
  2. ^ name="Allmusic Review" http://www.allmusic.com/album/eclipse-mw0002295382
  3. ^ "Veil of Maya – Eclipse".
  4. ^ Neilstein, Vince. "YOUTUBE LOSER HATES ON PERIPHERY AND "D-JENT," VEIL OF MAYA WRITES A SONG ABOUT IT". MetalSucks. Retrieved 9 May 2012.
  5. ^ "Veil of Maya: Eclipse Sumerian Records".