Healing Through Fire
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Healing Through Fire is the sixth full-length album by Orange Goblin
Orange Goblin
Orange Goblin are a stoner metal band from the United Kingdom that formed in 1995. The band's lineup currently consists of singer Ben Ward, guitarist Joe Hoare, bassist Martyn Millard, and drummer Chris Turner.-History:...

 released in 2007. This is their first album released on Sanctuary Records
Sanctuary Records
Sanctuary Records Group Limited was a record label based in the United Kingdom and a subsidiary of Universal Music Group. Until June 2007, it was the largest independent record label in the UK and the largest independent music management company in the world...

, and their first not to be released by Rise Above Records
Rise Above Records
Rise Above Records is a London, England based independent record label owned by Lee Dorrian . It is named after a Napalm Death song from their EP Mentally Murdered. It was formed in the late 1980s and originally made to sell live releases by Napalm Death and S.O.B., but by 1991 had changed to cater...

. Ben Ward said of the album:
"It's not a concept album at all, but we are using the theme of the Great Plague
Black Death
The Black Death was one of the most devastating pandemics in human history, peaking in Europe between 1348 and 1350. Of several competing theories, the dominant explanation for the Black Death is the plague theory, which attributes the outbreak to the bacterium Yersinia pestis. Thought to have...

 of London
London
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 and the Great Fire
Great Fire of London
The Great Fire of London was a major conflagration that swept through the central parts of the English city of London, from Sunday, 2 September to Wednesday, 5 September 1666. The fire gutted the medieval City of London inside the old Roman City Wall...

 that followed for a lot of lyrical and musical influence. It's definitely the strongest material we have written".


A limited amount of copies came with a bonus DVD. The DVD features a live set recorded at The Mean Fiddler in London
London
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on December 16, 2006 and also includes some interviews and studio footage.

Track listing

  • All Songs Written & Arranged By Orange Goblin (Ben Ward, Joe Hoare, Martyn Millard & Chris Turner).
  1. "The Ballad of Solomon Eagle" - 5:18
  2. "Vagrant Stomp" - 4:10
  3. "The Ale House Braves" - 3:50
  4. "Cities of Frost" 5:35
  5. "Hot Knives and Open Sores" - 4:22
  6. "Hounds Ditch" - 5:30
  7. "Mortlake (Dead Water)" 2:11
  8. "They Come Back (Harvest of Skulls)" - 4:44
  9. "Beginners Guide to Suicide" - 8:06

Live DVD

  1. "Some You Win, Some You Lose"
  2. "Quincy the Pig Boy"
  3. "Getting High on the Bad Times"
  4. "The Ballad of Solomon Eagle"
  5. "Hot Magic Red Planet"
  6. "Round Up the Horses"
  7. "They Come Back"
  8. "Your World Will Hate This"
  9. "Blue Snow"
  10. "Scorpionica"
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