Solar Soul
2007 studio album by Samael
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Studio album by Samael | ||||
Released | 1 June 2007 (2007-06-01) | |||
Recorded | 2006 | |||
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Genre | Industrial metal, symphonic metal | |||
Length | 46:45 | |||
Label | Nuclear Blast | |||
Producer | Waldemar Sorychta, Xy | |||
Samael chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
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Rock Hard | 8/10[2] |
Solar Soul is the seventh album by the Swiss heavy metal band Samael, released on 1 June 2007 through Nuclear Blast.
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Vorph; all music is composed by Xy
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Solar Soul" | 3:44 |
2. | "Promised Land" | 3:58 |
3. | "Slavocracy" | 3:31 |
4. | "Western Ground" | 4:06 |
5. | "On the Rise" | 3:51 |
6. | "Alliance" | 3:41 |
7. | "Suspended Time" | 3:44 |
8. | "Valkyries' New Ride" | 3:54 |
9. | "AVE!" | 4:15 |
10. | "Quasar Waves" | 3:37 |
11. | "Architect" | 3:51 |
12. | "Olympus" | 4:39 |
Personnel
Samael
- Vorph – guitar, vocals
- Xy – keyboard, drums, programming, production
- Mas – bass
- Makro – guitar
Additional musicians
- Sami Yli-Sirniö – sitar (10)
- Vibeke Stene – vocals (7)
Technical personnel
- Waldemar Sorychta – production
- D-Teck – engineering
- Stéphane Loup – engineering
- Stefan Glaumann – mixing
- Tor Ingvarsson – Pro Tools assistant
- Henrik Jonsson – mastering
- Patrick Pidoux – front cover, additional graphics
- Edi Maurer – portraits
- Petri de Pità – band picture
- Carsten Drescher – layouts
Charts
Chart (2007) | Peak position |
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French Albums (SNEP)[3] | 158 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[4] | 41 |
References
- ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo. Samael: Solar Soul at AllMusic. Retrieved 24 November 2011.
- ^ Schiffbauer, Conny (2007). "Samael: Solar Soul". Rock Hard (in German) (242). Rock Hard Verlags- und Handels- GmbH. ISSN 1437-8140. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
- ^ "Lescharts.com – Samael – Solar Soul". Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Samael – Solar Soul". Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
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Samael
- Vorph
- Drop
- Ales
- Xy
- Worship Him
- Blood Ritual
- Ceremony of Opposites
- Passage
- Eternal
- Reign of Light
- Era One
- Solar Soul
- Above
- Lux Mundi
- Hegemony
- Medieval Prophecy
- Rebellion
- Exodus
- Telepath
- On Earth
- Valkyries' New Ride
- Illumination
- Antigod