The Plague Within
Appearance
Untitled | |
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
About.com | [2] |
Metal Hammer | (4.3/5)[3] |
Metal Storm | (4.3/5)[4] |
Revolver | [5] |
sputnikmusic | (3.8/5)[6] |
The Quietus | positive[7] |
The Plague Within is the 14th studio album by the British gothic metal band Paradise Lost. The album was released on 1 June 2015 in Europe and 2 June 2015 in North America via Century Media Records.[8][9] This album shows the band returning to their death-doom roots, mixed with elements of the gothic metal sound they are most known for.
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Nick Holmes; all music is composed by Greg Mackintosh
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "No Hope in Sight" | 4:54 |
2. | "Terminal" | 4:28 |
3. | "An Eternity of Lies" | 5:58 |
4. | "Punishment Through Time" | 5:13 |
5. | "Beneath Broken Earth" | 6:09 |
6. | "Sacrifice the Flame" | 4:42 |
7. | "Victim of the Past" | 4:29 |
8. | "Flesh from Bone" | 4:19 |
9. | "Cry Out" | 4:31 |
10. | "Return to the Sun" | 5:44 |
No. | Title | Additional notes | Length |
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11. | "Victim of the Past" (orchestra version) | live recording | 5:13 |
No. | Title | Additional notes | Length |
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1. | "Fear of Silence" | 3:59 | |
2. | "Never Look Away" | 5:16 | |
3. | "Victim of the Past" (orchestral version) | live recording | 5:13 |
Personnel
Paradise Lost
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Production
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Charts
Chart (2015) | Peak position |
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Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[11] | 14 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[12] | 21 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[13] | 39 |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[14] | 28 |
French Albums (SNEP)[15] | 53 |
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[16] | 4 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[17] | 7 |
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[18] | 209 |
Portuguese Albums (AFP)[19] | 24 |
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[20] | 50 |
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[21] | 49 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[22] | 21 |
UK Albums (OCC)[23] | 51 |
US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard)[24] | 23 |
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[25] | 15 |
References
- ^ "Paradise Lost's Plague is 'marmite album' - Metal Hammer". Metalhammer.teamrock.com. Retrieved 2015-04-23.
- ^ http://heavymetal.about.com/od/paradiselost/fl/Paradise-Lost-The-Plague-Within-Review.htm
- ^ http://www.revolvermag.com/news/review-paradise-lost-the-plague-within.html
- ^ http://www.metalstorm.net/pub/review.php?review_id=13673
- ^ http://www.revolvermag.com/news/review-paradise-lost-the-plague-within.html
- ^ https://www.sputnikmusic.com/review/67323/Paradise-Lost-The-Plague-Within/
- ^ http://thequietus.com/articles/17904-paradise-lost-the-plague-within-review
- ^ "Paradise Lost: announce new album title and release date!". Centurymedia.com. 2015-01-26. Retrieved 2015-04-29.
- ^ "Paradise Lost Reveal Cover Art For New Album "The Plague Within" | Theprp.com – Metal And Hardcore News Plus Reviews And More". Theprp.com. 2014-08-27. Retrieved 2015-04-23.
- ^ "Century Media Records - Paradise Lost: : present cover artwork for new album "The Plague Within"". Centurymedia.com. Retrieved 2015-04-23.
- ^ "Austriancharts.at – Paradise Lost – The Plague Within" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Paradise Lost – The Plague Within" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Paradise Lost – The Plague Within" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Paradise Lost – The Plague Within" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
- ^ "Lescharts.com – Paradise Lost – The Plague Within". Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
- ^ "Paradise Lost: The Plague Within" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ^ "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
- ^ "Paradise Lost – The Plague Within". oricn ME inc. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
- ^ "Portuguesecharts.com – Paradise Lost – The Plague Within". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ^ "Spanishcharts.com – Paradise Lost – The Plague Within". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Paradise Lost – The Plague Within". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Paradise Lost – The Plague Within". Hung Medien. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
- ^ "Paradise Lost | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
- ^ "Paradise Lost Chart History (Top Hard Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
- ^ "Paradise Lost Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 15 September 2017.