Mere Contemplations is the third album by
extreme metal
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band
Enslavement of Beauty
Enslavement of Beauty is a symphonic black metal band from Norway. Enslavement of Beauty was formed in January 1995 by Ole Alexander Myrholt (vocals & lyrics) and Tony Eugene Tunheim (guitars & composing). The band spent the subsequent years com ...
from
Norway
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. The album was released in 2007 by INRI Unlimited. All music composed by Tony Eugene Tunheim, all lyrics written by Ole Alexander Myrholt except for parts of "''X and Moments''", from the poem "X. In a Library" by
Emily Dickinson
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.
Track listing
#"A Study of Love and Metaphors" - 03:21
#"X and Moments" - 04:07
#"The Perilous Pursuit of Volition" - 03:31
#"Exit There; and Disappear" - 05:07
#"An Affinity for Exuberance" - 03:58
#"Abundance Extends to Lush" - 03:44
#"I Raise My craving Hands" - 03:27
#"Nostalgia Grows" - 03:10
#"Impressions" - 04:07
#"11:23 pm" - 05:12
Musicians
* Ole Alexander Myrholt -
Vocals
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* Tony Eugene Tunheim -
Guitar
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,
Keyboard
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Music
* Musi ...
* Lisa T. Johnsen - Vocals
Other personnel
* Sten Brian Tunheim -
Cover Art
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* Henrik Ryösä -
Mastering
External links
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2001 albums
Enslavement of Beauty albums