The Alchemist (Witchcraft album)

The Alchemist is the third album from the Swedish doom metal band Witchcraft. The album was released in 2007 by Rise Above Records. The Japanese version (released on Leaf Hound Records) contains the bonus track "Sweet Honey Pie" by Roky Erickson, which originally appeared on Scandinavian Friends: A Tribute to Roky Erickson.

The Alchemist
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 8, 2007
GenreDoom metal
Neo-psychedelia
Hard rock
Stoner metal
Psychedelic folk
LabelEuropean UnionRise Above Records
United StatesCandlelight Records
JapanLeaf Hound Records
ProducerTom Hakava
Witchcraft chronology
If Crimson Was Your Colour
(2006)
The Alchemist
(2007)
The Sword/Witchcraft split
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Pitchfork Media(5.8/10)[2]

Track listing

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  1. "Walk Between the Lines" - 3:24
  2. "If Crimson Was Your Colour" - 3:47
  3. "Leva" - 4:33
  4. "Hey Doctor" - 5:12
  5. "Samaritan Burden" - 6:27
  6. "Remembered" - 5:14
  7. "The Alchemist (parts 1, 2 & 3)" - 14:38
  8. "Sweet Honey Pie" (Erickson) - 3:00 (Japan-only bonus track)

Personnel

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Witchcraft

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Additional musicians

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Production

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  • Produced, Engineered & Mixed By Tom Hakava
  • Mastered By Bjorn Engelmann at Cutting Room Studios

References

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  1. ^ Prato, G. (2011). "The Alchemist - Witchcraft | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 22 July 2011.
  2. ^ Moerder, A. (2011). "Pitchfork: Album Reviews: Witchcraft: The Alchemist". pitchfork.com. Retrieved 22 July 2011.