Themes From William Blake’s The Marriage of Heaven and Hell

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Annotation

Recorded in Jester & Beep Jam Studios fall '97 - rise '98 ev.
Mixed at Fagerborg Studio and Beep Jam.
Mastered at Strype Studio, Oslo.
(P) & (C) Voices of Wonder 1998 (printed on discs).
Worldwide distribution: Voices of Wonder (printed on O-card and rear cover).
Catalog # TRICK 001 printed on spine of O-card.
Catalog # TRICK001 printed on spine of rear cover and discs.
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All the lyrics on this album are the complete poem "The Marriage of Heaven and Hell".
The track indexes follow Blake's plates.

The untitled tracks are instrumental interludes that don't correspond to any plates.
Track 2-6.1 lasts for 05:30 and is followed by the hidden track 2-6.66 after approximately 20 minutes of silence.

Packaging: jewel case housed in an O-card.

Matrix / Runout (CD1, Variant 1): BEL PRODUKSJON A/S TRICK 001-A 98092319
Mastering SID Code (CD1, Variant 1): IFPI L 401
Mould SID Code (CD1, Variant 1): IFPI 8813
Matrix / Runout (CD1, Variant 2): BEL PRODUKSJON A/S TRICK 001-A 98092319
Mastering SID Code (CD1, Variant 2): L 401
Mould SID Code (CD1, Variant 2): ifpi 8414
Matrix / Runout (CD1, Variant 3): BEL PRODUKSJON A/S TRICK 001-A 98092319
Mastering SID Code (CD1, Variant 3): L 401
Mould SID Code (CD1, Variant 3): ifpi 9003
Matrix / Runout (CD2, Variant 1): BEL PRODUKSJON A/S TRICK 001-B 99020107
Mastering SID Code (CD2, Variant 1): IFPI L 401
Mould SID Code (CD2, Variant 1): IFPI 9002
Matrix / Runout (CD2, Variant 2): BEL PRODUKSJON A/S TRICK001-B GMA1
Mastering SID Code (CD2, Variant 2): IFPI LB01
Mould SID Code (CD2, Variant 2): ifpi 8435
Matrix / Runout (CD2, Variant 3): BEL PRODUKSJON A/S TRICK 001-B 98092317
Mastering SID Code (CD2, Variant 3): L 401
Mould SID Code (CD2, Variant 3): ifpi 9001

Annotation last modified on 2021-01-04 09:48 UTC.

Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1The Argument, Plate 2
recording of:
The Argument, Plate 2
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Kristoffer Rygg and Tore Ylwizaker
44:03
2Plate 3
recording of:
Plate 3
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Kristoffer Rygg and Tore Ylwizaker
32:48
3Plate 3, following
recording of:
Plate 3, following
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Kristoffer Rygg and Tore Ylwizaker
2.51:33
4The Voice of the Devil, Plate 4
recording of:
The Voice of the Devil, Plate 4
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Håvard Jørgensen, Kristoffer Rygg and Tore Ylwizaker
3.52:50
5Plates 5–6
recording of:
Plates 5–6
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Kristoffer Rygg and Tore Ylwizaker
3.52:31
6A Memorable Fancy, Plates 6–7
recording of:
A Memorable Fancy, Plates 6–7
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Håvard Jørgensen, Kristoffer Rygg and Tore Ylwizaker
3.54:24
7Proverbs of Hell, Plates 7–10
recording of:
Proverbs of Hell, Plates 7–10
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Håvard Jørgensen, Kristoffer Rygg and Tore Ylwizaker
39:06
8Plate 11
recording of:
Plate 11
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Kristoffer Rygg and Tore Ylwizaker
42:01
9Instrumental 1
recording of:
Intro
33:26
10A Memorable Fancy, Plates 12–13
recording of:
A Memorable Fancy, Plates 12–13
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Håvard Jørgensen, Kristoffer Rygg and Tore Ylwizaker
15:59
11Plate 14
recording of:
Plate 14
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Kristoffer Rygg and Tore Ylwizaker
22:09
12A Memorable Fancy, Plate 15
recording of:
A Memorable Fancy, Plate 15
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Håvard Jørgensen, Kristoffer Rygg and Tore Ylwizaker
34:51
13Plates 16–17
recording of:
Plates 16–17
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Håvard Jørgensen, Kristoffer Rygg and Tore Ylwizaker
23:18
CD 2
#TitleRatingLength
1A Memorable Fancy, Plates 17–20
recording of:
A Memorable Fancy, Plates 17–20
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Håvard Jørgensen, Kristoffer Rygg and Tore Ylwizaker
311:24
2Instrumental 2
recording of:
Intro
32:28
3Plates 21–22
recording of:
Plates 21–22
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Kristoffer Rygg and Tore Ylwizaker
4.53:12
4A Memorable Fancy, Plates 22–24
recording of:
A Memorable Fancy, Plates 22–24
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Håvard Jørgensen, Kristoffer Rygg and Tore Ylwizaker
2.54:50
5Instrumental 3
recording of:
Intro
2.53:59
6A Song of Liberty, Plates 25–27 / Chorus
guest vocals:
Fenriz (Norwegian black metal musician, drummer of Darkthrone), Ihsahn and Samoth (Norwegian black metal musician)
recording of:
A Song of Liberty, Plates 25–27 / Chorus
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Håvard Jørgensen, Kristoffer Rygg and Tore Ylwizaker
426:24