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The Revenant Choir

Versailles · 2007

34 min · 5 tracks · power metal · symphonic metal

A grand orchestral experience melds with intricate metal arrangements, creating a lush sonic tapestry.

Why this album works

'The Revenant Choir' significantly impacted the visual kei and power metal genres, showcasing a distinct fusion that caught international attention. The album marked a notable entry point for Versailles into the global music scene, leading to increased visibility and tours outside Japan.
Career context
Released on June 21, 2007, 'The Revenant Choir' is Versailles's debut full-length album following their formation in 2007. The band was establishing themselves within the Japanese visual kei and metal scenes, blending symphonic elements with traditional power metal influences to carve out their unique sound.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Revenant Choir Standout 8:44
  • 2 The Revenant Choir -Vocal Lesson- Standout 6:25
  • 3 The Revenant Choir -Bass Lesson- 6:25
  • 4 The Revenant Choir -Drum Lesson- 6:27
  • 5 The Revenant Choir -Guitar Lesson- Standout 6:24

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