Eskhata
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Eskhata is the fourth full-length album
Album
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 by the Finnish
Finland
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 melodic black metal band Catamenia. The album was released on April 29, 2002, by Massacre Records
Massacre Records
Massacre Records is an independent record label based in Abstatt, Germany.The label was founded in 1991 by Torsten Hartmann. The label is specialized on bands of the harder varieties of metal...

 and was distributed by Sony.

Track listing

  1. "Storm" − 4:19
  2. "Rain of Blood" − 4:31
  3. "Flames" − 5:20
  4. "Vortex" − 5:51
  5. "Coexistence Circle" − 4:26
  6. "Landscape" − 3:39
  7. "Karma" − 0:57
  8. "Astral Tears" − 5:11
  9. "Time in My Hands" − 3:28
  10. "Beyond the Starlight" − 3:29
  11. "Eskhata" − 5:40

Band members

  • Mika Tönning − vocals
  • Riku Hopeakoski − lead guitar
    Lead guitar
    Lead guitar is a guitar part which plays melody lines, instrumental fill passages, guitar solos, and occasionally, some riffs within a song structure...

    , keyboards
    Electronic keyboard
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  • Ari Nissilä − rhythm guitar
    Rhythm guitar
    Rhythm guitar is a technique and rôle that performs a combination of two functions: to provide all or part of the rhythmic pulse in conjunction with singers or other instruments; and to provide all or part of the harmony, ie. the chords, where a chord is a group of notes played together...

    , clean vocals
  • Timo Lehtinen − bass guitar
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

  • Janne Kusmin − drums
    Drum kit
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Production

  • Produced, mixed and mastered by Catamenia
    Catamenia
    Catamenia is a melodic black metal band from Finland, founded in 1995 by original members Riku Hopeakoski and Mika Tönning in Oulu. They have been signed to Massacre Records ever since their first full-length, Halls of Frozen North in 1998. As of 2010, they have released nine albums, 1 EP, and one...

     and Mika Pohjola
    Mika Pohjola
    Mika Pohjola is a Finnish-born jazz pianist and composer, who resides in New York City. He is one of the most prolific Scandinavian jazz musicians in his generation.-Childhood in Helsinki, Finland 1971-87:...

     at SoundMix Studio, Oulu
    Oulu
    Oulu is a city and municipality of inhabitants in the region of Northern Ostrobothnia, in Finland. It is the most populous city in Northern Finland and the sixth most populous city in the country. It is one of the northernmost larger cities in the world....

    , Finland
    Finland
    Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...

  • Along with producing the album, Mika Pohjola contributed extra keyboards
  • Thomas Ewerhard − layout design, cover art
    Album cover
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  • Mika Vuoto − photography



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