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Lunar Prelude

Delain · 2016

35 min · 8 tracks · symphonic metal

A vibrant blend of symphonic metal and orchestral elements that evokes both grandeur and intimacy.

Lunar Prelude is an album by Delain, released in 2016. A vibrant blend of symphonic metal and orchestral elements that evokes both grandeur and intimacy. 'Lunar Prelude' was well-received by fans and critics alike, solidifying Delain's presence in the symphonic metal scene. The release included notable live recordings that captured the band's dynamic stage presence, contributing to their growing reputation in live performances across Europe. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Lunar Prelude sound like?

A vibrant blend of symphonic metal and orchestral elements that evokes both grandeur and intimacy. Rooted in symphonic metal.

What makes Lunar Prelude by Delain notable?

'Lunar Prelude' was well-received by fans and critics alike, solidifying Delain's presence in the symphonic metal scene. The release included notable live recordings that captured the band's dynamic stage presence, contributing to their growing reputation in live performances across Europe. Released on February 19, 2016, 'Lunar Prelude' marks Delain's transition from their previous album, 'The Human Contradiction', showcasing a more mature sound. This EP features a mix of new tracks and live performances, reflecting the band’s evolution in the symphonic metal genre while maintaining their signature lush arrangements.

How many songs are on Lunar Prelude?

Lunar Prelude has 8 tracks, running approximately 35 minutes.

Tracklist

8 tracks·35:27

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Suckerpunch Standout 4:10
  • 2 Turn the Lights Out 4:14
  • 3 Don't Let Go (new version) Standout 3:56
  • 4 Lullaby (live 2015) 5:14
  • 5 Stardust (live 2015) 4:14
  • 6 Here Come the Vultures (live 2015) Standout 5:41
  • 7 Army of Dolls (live 2015) 5:28
  • 8 Suckerpunch Orchestra 2:30

Release Date

February 19, 2016

Genre

symphonic metal

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Artist Origin

Netherlands

Runtime

35 min 27 sec