Wolfheart is the first full-length album by the band Moonspell

Moonspell

Moonspell is a Portuguese gothic metal band from Brandoa, Lisbon. Formed in 1992, the group released their first EP Under the Moonspell in 1994, a year before the release of their first album Wolfheart...

. All of the tracks are in English

English language

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 except for "Trebaruna" and "Ataegina", which are in Portuguese

Portuguese language

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, as well as the chorus of "Alma Mater". The song "An Erotic Alchemy" is a duet, inspired by and quoting Marquis de Sade

Marquis de Sade

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In July 2010 it was reported that Wolfheart will be represented in the form of an official stamp to be issued by the Portuguese Postal Service (CTT, Correios de Portugal) as part of a collection of stamps that represent the most significant rock moments and records from Portugal.

Track listing

1. "Wolfshade (A Werewolf Masquerade)" – 7:43
2. "Love Crimes" – 7:34
3. "...Of Dreams and Drama (Midnight Ride)" – 3:59
4. "Lua d'Inverno" – 1:48
5. "Trebaruna" – 3:30
6. "Vampiria" – 5:36
7. "An Erotic Alchemy" – 8:05
8. "Alma Mater" – 5:38

Digipack release bonus track

9. "Ataegina" – 4:01

"Moonspell live (1995)" (2007 remastered version bonus disk)

1. "Intro" - 1:41
2. "Love Crimes" - 4:56
3. "...Of Dreams and Drama (Midnight Ride)" - 3:34
4. "An Erotic Alchemy" – 4:57
5. "Lua d'Inverno" – 1:34
6. "Trebaruna" – 3:18
7. "Wolfshade (A Werewolf Masquerade)" – 6:23
8. "Vampiria" – 5:04
9. "Alma Mater" – 5:19

Lyrics by Langsuyar. Music by Moonspell.

Band members

• Langsuyar (Fernando Ribeiro
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  ) – Vocals
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• Mantus
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   (Duarte Picotto) – Guitar
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• Ares
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   (João Pedro) – Bass guitar
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• Passionis (Pedro Paixão)– Keyboards
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  , Backing vocals
• Mike
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   (Miguel Gaspar) – Drums
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Additional musicians

• Ricardo – Guitars, Backing vocals
• Birgit Zacher – Female vocals