Purgatory (Borealis album)

Purgatory is the third full-length album by the power metal/progressive metal band by Borealis. It was released in Europe on June 19, 2015, and in North America on July 24 by AFM Records[4] in North America and Europe. It is a concept album based on a child trapped within purgatory.[5]

Purgatory
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 19, 2015
Recorded2012–2015 by Sean Dowell
GenrePower metal
Progressive metal
Length52:20
LabelAFM Records
ProducerBorealis
Borealis chronology
Fall from Grace
(2011)
Purgatory
(2015)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Metal Temple[1]
Dangerdog[2]
AngryMetalGuy[3]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Borealis

No.TitleLength
1."Past the Veil"5:15
2."From the Ashes"4:41
3."The Chosen One"4:18
4."Destiny"4:25
5."Darkest Sin"3:20
6."My Peace"4:39
7."Place of Darkness"4:07
8."Welcome to Eternity"4:42
9."Sacrifice"4:32
10."Rest My Child"4:31
11."Purgatory"4:00
12."Revelation"3:50
Total length:52:20

Personnel

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  • Matt Marinelli – vocals, guitars
  • Sean Werlick – keyboards
  • Jamie Smith – bass guitar
  • Sean Dowell – drums, recording, mixing
  • Michael Briguglio – guitars

Session musicians

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  • Gina Mancini – backing vocals (3)
  • Sarah Dee – female vocals (2)
  • Sierra Fortune Harron – note (6)

Technical staff

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  • Thomas "PLEC" Johansson – mastering
  • Stan Decker – artwork, layout
  • Erica Scobie – photography

References

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  1. ^ "Metal-Temple.com :: Borealis - Purgatory (CD Review)". Metal-temple.com. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  2. ^ "New Music Review : Borealis - Purgatory : Album CD New Music Review by Craig Hartranft : Dangerdog Music Reviews". Dangerdog.com.
  3. ^ "Borealis - Purgatory Review". Angrymetalguy.com. 8 July 2015.
  4. ^ "Interview with Matt from Borealis". Metal-rules.com. 6 July 2015. Retrieved 2015-08-18.
  5. ^ Rustyn Rose. "BOREALIS Interview: Matt Marinelli delves in to Purgatory". Metalholic.com. Retrieved 2015-08-18.
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