Rhymes of Lunacy
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Rhymes of Lunacy is the debut album by Memento Mori
. It was released in 1993 by Black Mark Productions
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Memento Mori (band)
Memento Mori was a Swedish doom metal band with power metal influences. The band was founded by Messiah Marcolin and Mike Wead in 1992 after Messiah left Candlemass. After two albums, however, Messiah left the band; the third album was sung by a different singer. For the fourth album, Messiah...
. It was released in 1993 by Black Mark Productions
Black Mark Productions
Black Mark Productions is an independent record label based in Sweden and an office in Germany that specializes in extreme metal releases, perhaps best known for its close connection to Quorthon, leader of the defining black metal band Bathory until his death in 2004...
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Track listing
- "The Rhyme" – 1:04
- "The Seeds of Hatred" – 6:09
- "Morbid Fear" – 4:19
- "The Caravan of Souls" – 5:54
- "Lost Horizons" – 5:56 (Michael Schenker GroupMichael Schenker GroupThe Michael Schenker Group is a guitar-oriented hard rock band formed in 1979 by former Scorpions and UFO guitarist, Michael Schenker. In 1986, Schenker and vocalist Robin McAuley formed the McAuley Schenker Group, which lasted until 1992. After that, the Michael Schenker Group was reformed.The...
cover) - "When Nothing Remain" – 5:10
- "Forbidden Dreams" – 3:55
- "Little Anne's Not an Angel" – 4:55
- "Fear of God" – 5:11
- "The Riddle" – 1:56
- "The Monolith" – 7:17
Credits
- Messiah MarcolinMessiah MarcolinMessiah Marcolin , also known as 'Eddie Marcolin', is a vocalist best known for his work in the doom metal band Candlemass.-1984-1985:...
- vocals - Mike WeadMike WeadMike Wead is a Swedish guitarist who lives in Stockholm. Wead contributed to heavy metal bands such as Hexenhaus, Memento Mori, Abstrakt Algebra, The Haunted, Edge of Sanity, Witch, Firegod, Candlemass, The Project Hate. Currently Wead is the guitarist of Mercyful Fate, King Diamond, and bibleblack...
- guitars - Nikkey Argento - guitars
- Marty Marteen - bass
- Snowy ShawSnowy ShawSnowy Shaw, born Tommie Helgesson in 25 July 1968, is a Swedish heavy metal musician , based in the port city of Gothenburg in the west coast of Sweden. He has played with many heavy metal bands, like King Diamond, Dream Evil, Mercyful Fate, IllWill, Notre Dame and Memento Mori...
- drums