Description
Even Song: Of Man’s First Disobedience – Gothic/Doom Metal Masterpiece on CD
Evensong - Of Man's First Disobedience (Expulsion From The Divine Abode) / Displeased Records Audio CD 2000 / D-00071
- UPC: 8712666007126
- Product Type: Music CD
- Title: Of Man’s First Disobedience (Expulsion from the Divine Abode)
- Artist: Even Song
- Brand Name: Displeased Records
- MPN: D-00071
- Genre: Metal
- Style: Gothic Metal / Doom Metal / Symphonic Metal
Overview
Delve into the dark, atmospheric realms of Even Song with their evocative album, Of Man's First Disobedience (Expulsion from the Divine Abode). This release, distributed by the specialized label Displeased Records, is a cornerstone of late-90s European gothic and doom metal. The album weaves together heavy, melancholic riffs with symphonic elements and poetic themes of fall and exile. From the crushing weight of "From the Flames of Eternal Fury" to the haunting literary adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s "The Conquering Worm," Even Song delivers a deeply immersive and spiritual journey through the shadows of the human experience.
Product Features
- Format: Compact Disc (CD)
- Label: Displeased Records / Disorder Mailorder
- Country of Origin: The Netherlands (Zaandam)
- Artwork: Featuring dark, classical-inspired imagery consistent with the "Expulsion from the Divine Abode" theme.
Interesting Facts
- Literary Connections: The final track, "The Conquering Worm," is a musical interpretation of the famous 1843 poem by Edgar Allan Poe, a staple theme in gothic culture.
- Underground Pedigree: The album was distributed via Disorder, a legendary mailorder catalog that was a primary source for heavy, gothic, and black metal fans across the world and Europe during the 1990s.
- Thematic Depth: The title Of Man's First Disobedience is a direct reference to the opening line of John Milton’s epic poem, Paradise Lost, highlighting the band's intellectual and classical influences.
- Rare Collectible: As an early release from Displeased Records (MPN D-00071), this CD is a sought-after item for collectors of original 90s European atmospheric metal.
Track Listing
- Cosmic Empire
- Mother of All Beings (The Self-Begotten Deity)
- Aeons of Blissful Ignorance
- From the Flames of Eternal Fury
- Man's First Disobedience
- The Conquering Worm
- Artwork, Design – Gyula Havancsak
- Bass – Gergely Cseh
- Drums – Gabor Vegh
- Lead Guitar – Gabor Olah
- Lyrics By – Mihaly Szabo
- Mixed By – Erik De Boer, Harry Wijering
- Voice [Female], Keyboards – Agnes Toth
- Voice, Guitar – Mihaly Szabo
- Written-By, Arranged By – Even Song
Publishers
Displeased Records, Zaandam, Holland (1999)
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