Solitude Productions Compilation 2011

01. Mare Infinitum – Sea Of Infinity (9:47)
02. Funeral – Your Pain Is Mine (7:47)
03. Heavy Lord – Fear The Beard (7:53)
04. Stangala – Al Lidou Esoterik An Dolmen Hud (7:36)
05. Fangtooth – Father (5:53)
06. Night Of Suicide – Desire (11:05)
07. Abstract Spirit – Post Mortem (11:20)
08. Comatose Vigil – Autophobia (23:15)
09. The Undergrave Experience – Mater Mortalis Tenebrarum (24:21)
10. Septic Mind – Doomed To Sin (18:43)
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BadMoodMan Music Compilation 2011

01. In Loving Memory – Even A God Can Die (6:43)
02. (Echo) – The Coldest Land (9:09)
03. Raventale – These Days Of Sorrow (5:50)
04. Kamlath – One Tired Wise (6:45)
05. The Sullen Route – Hysteria (5:37)
06. Tears Of Mankind – So Long And Recently (8:22)
07. Benighted In Sodom – Chains Of Bliss (7:30)
08. The Morningside – The Trees: Part One (12:38)
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Slow Burn Records Compilation 2011

01. Grown Below – Trojan Horses They Ride (13:39)
02. Grown Below – Devoid Of Age (4:10)
03. Fading Waves – Destroying The Time (8:13)
04. Fading Waves – Perforate The Sky (9:08)
05. Reido – Arhat (4:46)
06. Reido – Degeneration Cycle (5:54)
07. Drawers – Caput Mortuum Ocean (4:16)
08. Drawers – Ivory Lighthouse (6:47)
09. Somnolent – Chrysakis Verge (Part II Tearing Out) (6:57)
10. Somnolent – Solipsistic Exfolation (7:15)
11. Starchitect – Light (3:51)
12. Starchitect – Silence (7:37)
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Format: Digi CD
Release Date: 12.09.2011
Country: Russia
Genre: Funeral Doom Metal

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The second long-awaited album from the leading Russian funeral doom metal band Comatose Vigil!
During more than five years since their EP “Narcosis” the band’s line-up several times have changed for various gigs, but finally they returned to the original one, in which was recorded the debut album, made the band famous: A.K. iEzor – vocals, drums; ViG’iLL – guitars, bass; ZiGR – keyboards. It’s in this classical line-up they have recorded their brand new album «Fuimus, Non Sumus…».
The recording was performed at Primordial Studio (Russia), also famous for work with Revelations of Rain, Who Dies In Siberian Slush, engineered by Hater & Stellarghost (from Abstract Spirit, Twilight Is Mine). Mixing & mastering was done by Greg Chandler (from Esoteric) at Priory Recording Studios (UK).
The CD contains three absolutely new compositions with total length of 75’35”! Comatose Vigil music became more mature, balanced and rich, certainly, continuing its cold, dark monumental tradition. Sounding noticeably transformed, in adding power, depth, and transparency, while a feeling for fine details become more well-marked, crowning a breathtaking material. This work can deservedly be considered one of the best examples of funeral doom metal in the world!
The album is issued as a noble limited edition digipack containing a booklet, and a hand-numbered inlay with band photo and musicians original signatures!

Tracklist:

1. Fuimus, Non Sumus…
2. Autophobia
3. The Day Heaven Wept

Format: CD
Release Date: 15.08.2011
Country: Italy
Genre: Funeral Doom Metal

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The debut album from the Italian band The Undergrave Experience. This is not another piece of standard funeral doom, but an entire journey to the world of horror culture. Being close to works of memorable band EA in their music style the musicians of The Undergrave Experience develop the darker side of the genre searching for inspiration in classical Italian horror movies. The album consists of two original tracks which the fans of gloom and horror aesthetics will surely like.

Tracklist:

1. Mater Mortalis Tenebrarum
2. Zombie Graveyard Horizon (Ballata Mortale)

Format: 12” LP
Release Date: 31.07.2011
Country: Poland
Genre: Funeral Doom Metal

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Debut work of young Poland band “Enth” released as a 12” LP with MP3 Download option and consist of 2 powerfull depressive tracks in best traditions of funeral doom genre. A gem for collectors and for fans of music in vein of Skepticism and Asunder

Tracklist:

1. Matryca
2. Godzina Ktorej Nie Ma

Format: Digibook CD
Release Date: 24.05.2011
Country: Norway
Genre: Cult Doom Metal

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Solitude Productions proudly presents the legendary Norwegian band`s album «To Mourn Is A Virtue». This release is the missing link between the classic albums «Tragedies» (1995) and «In Fields Of Pestilent Grief» (2002). This album is based on unreleased demo-recordings ,and contains nine previously unreleased tracks recorded between 1996 and 2004,remastered in 2010, almost 15 years after the moment they were initially recorded in the studio.
«To Mourn Is A Virtue» could become a surprising opening both for fans of the band and those who are interested in the genre. Funeral, regarded as one of the first bands in the funeral doom metal genre, further evolved to a more doom/ death metal approach, now presents a classic doom metal record.
The CD comes in digibook package limited to 999 copies.

Tracklist:

1. Hunger
2. God?
3. Your Pain Is Mine
4. The Poison
5. Dancing In A Liquid Veil
6. How Death May Linger
7. Father
8. Blood From The Soil
9. Wrapped All In Woe

At last we received the master CD of the new Comatose Vigil album called “Fuimus, Non Sumus…”. Mixed and mastered by Greg Chandler (Esoteric) in Priory Recording Studios, UK. Album will be released in Digipak format late summer or early autumn 2011.

Tracklist:
1. Fuimus, Non Sumus…
2. Autophobia
3. The Day Heaven Wept

Format: CD
Release Date: 25.04.2011
Country: Russia
Genre: Funeral Doom

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The new creation of the funeral doom metal masters Abstract Spirit, the album «Horror Vacui» combines ideas of two previous band albums. Epic compositions are filled with the black atmosphere of insanity and despair expressed by performance of live choirs, wind funeral orchestra, keyboard passages and powerful guitar riffs. Another feature of all compositions is represented by unique growl by A.K. iEzor (also appearing in Comatose Vigil). «Horror Vacui» confirms the status of Abstract Spirit as one of the leading Russian funeral doom metal bands.

Tracklist:

1. Za Predelami Somknutih Vek
2. Post Mortem
3. Pulse
4. Vigilae Mortuorum (interludium)
5. Bez Menya… Mertvoe Zavtra…
6. Atrophia Mirovozzreniya
7. Horror Vacui

The third album from the Russian funeral doom masters. Having started their activity as a side project of Comatose Vigil the band progressed to the higher level and once again brings us ultra heavy, groundbreaking album!

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Format: CD
Release Date: 30.03.2011
Country: Netherland, Finland
Genre: Funeral Doom

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The third album of an international project consisting of musicians from Netherlands – Ben de Graaff and Finland – Markus Heinonen (Astral Sleep). Monotonous dark tracks in the vein of funeral doom metal demonstrate melodic side of the genre. The compositions are full of melodies, keyboard passages and acoustic guitar interludes make raw funeral doom metal from Night of Suicide interesting not only for adepts of rawness and desolation, but also for those who seek the beauty in music.

Tracklist:

1. My Thoughts
2. The Answer
3. Desire
4. Final Decision