The Antidote (Moonspell album)

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The Antidote is Moonspell's sixth full-length album, released in 2003 by Century Media. It is regarded as a return to a heavier musical style in comparison to the previous album, Darkness and Hope, although it is nonetheless quite different from all the previous albums.

Track listing

1. "In And Above Men" – 4:11
2. "From Lowering Skies" – 5:25
3. "Everything Invaded" – 6:16
4. "The Southern Deathstyle – 4:07
5. "Antidote" – 4:45
6. "Capricorn at Her Feet" – 6:04
7. "Lunar Still" – 6:55
8. "A Walk On The Darkside" – 4:44
9. "Crystal Gazing" – 4:52
10. "As We Eternally Sleep On It" – 7:11

Personnel

Band members

• Fernando Ribeiro (Mandrake's Pill) – Vocals
• Mike Gaspar (Forever Rope)– Drums
• Pedro Paixão (Silverbullet)– Keyboards, Samples, Guitars
• Ricardo Amorim (Morning Blade) – Guitars

Book

The album was released with a (limited) book named O Antídoto (the antidote, in portuguese) by José Luís Peixoto. They both share a single concept and the same story. Each song in the CD is sister to a chapter in the book that enhances the story in the lyrics.