Grand Materia
Morgana Lefay · 2005
59 min · 12 tracks · heavy metal · thrash metal · power metal
A powerful blend of melodic heavy metal and thrash, infused with introspective lyrics and intricate arrangements.
Grand Materia is an album by Morgana Lefay, released in 2005. A powerful blend of melodic heavy metal and thrash, infused with introspective lyrics and intricate arrangements. 'Grand Materia' received positive reviews for its ambitious blend of genres and thematic depth, marking a strong entry in the Swedish heavy metal canon. The album is noted for its critical reception within niche metal circles, often cited as an example of power metal's evolution during the mid-2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does Grand Materia sound like?
A powerful blend of melodic heavy metal and thrash, infused with introspective lyrics and intricate arrangements. Rooted in heavy metal and thrash metal.
What makes Grand Materia by Morgana Lefay notable?
'Grand Materia' received positive reviews for its ambitious blend of genres and thematic depth, marking a strong entry in the Swedish heavy metal canon. The album is noted for its critical reception within niche metal circles, often cited as an example of power metal's evolution during the mid-2000s. In 2005, Morgana Lefay released 'Grand Materia' as their fifth studio album, following the critically acclaimed 'Maleficium.' This album came during a time when the band was solidifying their unique sound within the Swedish metal scene, showcasing their growth as songwriters and musicians while navigating lineup changes that had previously altered their musical direction.
How many songs are on Grand Materia?
Grand Materia has 12 tracks, running approximately 59 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Grand Materia Standout 5:47
- 2 My Funeral Is Calling Standout 6:25
- 3 Only Endless Time Remains 4:24
- 4 Hollow 4:07
- 5 Edge of Mind 3:54
- 6 On the Other Side 5:08
- 7 I Roam 3:39
- 8 Emotional Sanctuary Standout 6:17
- 9 Angel's Deceit 4:48
- 10 The Operation of the Sun 4:27
- 11 Blind 4:24
- 12 My Task Is Done (Reconcile With Time) 6:19
Release Date
January 1, 2005
Artist Origin
Sweden
Runtime
59 min 45 sec
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