Unhealthy Opera
Encyclopedia
Unhealthy Opera is the fourth full-length studio album
by the French
death metal
band Yyrkoon
. The symbol on the cover is the yellow sign from the book The King in Yellow
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Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
by the French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
death metal
Death metal
Death metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal. It typically employs heavily distorted guitars, tremolo picking, deep growling vocals, blast beat drumming, minor keys or atonality, and complex song structures with multiple tempo changes....
band Yyrkoon
Yyrkoon (band)
Yyrkoon is a French death metal band. The main lyrical themes revolve around occultism, horror/fantasy, and members' personal philosophies. The name Yyrkoon is derived from the name of Elric of Melnibone's cousin in Michael Moorcock's fantasy series....
. The symbol on the cover is the yellow sign from the book The King in Yellow
The King in Yellow
The King in Yellow is a collection of short stories written by Robert W. Chambers and published in 1895. The stories could be categorized as early horror fiction or Victorian Gothic fiction, but the work also touches on mythology, fantasy, mystery, science fiction and romance...
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Track listing
- All Songs Written & Arranged By Yyrkoon (2006 Les Editions Hurlantes/Fairplay).
- "Something Breathes" – 0:21
- "Unhealthy Opera" – 3:44
- "From the Depths" – 4:28
- "Avatar Ceremony" – 4:10
- "Temple of Infinity" – 2:34
- "Abnormal Intrusion" – 4:20
- "Screaming Shores" – 4:02
- "The Book" – 3:23
- "Horror from the Sea" – 3:36
- "Lair…" – 1:07
- "…Of Madness" – 4:38
- "Injecting DementiaDementiaDementia is a serious loss of cognitive ability in a previously unimpaired person, beyond what might be expected from normal aging...
" – 5:57 - "Signs" – 6:08 (bonus track)
Personnel
- Stephane Souteyrand: Vocals, Lead & Rhythm Guitars
- Geoffrey Gautier: Lead & Rhythm Guitars
- Victorien Vilchez: Bass, Acoustic Guitars
- Laurent Harrouart: Drums, Percussion
- With Andy LarocqueAndy LaRocqueAndy LaRocque is best known as a guitarist, songwriter, and occasional synth player for the band King Diamond.-Biography:...
: Guest Lead GuitarLead guitarLead guitar is a guitar part which plays melody lines, instrumental fill passages, guitar solos, and occasionally, some riffs within a song structure...
on track 9
External links
- "Unhealthy Opera" at discogs: link