Mortemia
Biography
MORTEMIA is the solo project by gothic metal giant Morten Veland, the founder of Tristania and mastermind of Sirenia.
MORTEMIAs debut album "Misere Mortem" continues to justify the Norwegian masterminds outstanding reputation within the dark scene over the years. His signature compositions deliver smashing metal songs enveloped in sonorous and mythic choral arrangements, as well as sensual melody lines. The classical passages fit in perfectly with the overall atmosphere, refining with myriad details MORTEMIAs unique and melancholic sound, as only Veland can. It is the master himself, who lends his aggressive vocals to the nine new tracks, further embellishing them with a darkened aura. Coupled with the mastering expertise of Finnvox Studios, Morten Veland has created a gothic metal album not only far removed from any inkling of kitsch and pop, but also one that will thrill fans of Tristanias classic "Beyond the Veil". "Misere Mortem" is already a gem of the somber scene and will undoubtedly allow the gothic metal of the glory days a well deserved comeback!
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Release date: 2.march 2010
Tracklist:
1.The One I Once Was
2.The Pain Infernal and the Fall Eternal
3.The Eye of the Storm
4.The Malice of Live´s Cruel Ways
5.The Weel of Fire
6.The Chains That Wield My Mind
7.The New Desire
8.The Vile Bringer of Self Destructive Thoughts
9.The Candle at the Tunnel´s End
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