Gothic (album)

Gothic
Studio album by Paradise Lost
Released	March 19, 1991
Recorded	Academy Music Studios, West Yorkshire. November 1990 - January 1991
Genre	Death/doom
Length	39:24
Label	Peaceville
Paradise Lost chronology
Lost Paradise (1990) Gothic (1991) Shades of God (1992)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Gothic is the second full-length album released by British heavy metal band Paradise Lost.

This album has been re-released twice, both of which contain remastered sound. The 2003 re-release of this album appended two remixes of songs from Lost Paradise, bringing the total running time to 49 minutes and 30 seconds. Remixed/live versions of "Eternal", "Gothic" and "The Painless", appear on the 2003 digipak re-release of Lost Paradise. In 2008, Gothic was re-released with a bonus DVD with a rare performance by the band.

Track listing

All songs written by Nick Holmes and Gregor Mackintosh.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Gothic"	4:51
2.	"Dead Emotion"	4:38
3.	"Shattered"	4:01
4.	"Rapture"	5:09
5.	"Eternal"	3:55
6.	"Falling Forever"	3:35
7.	"Angel Tears"	2:40
8.	"Silent"	4:42
9.	"The Painless"	4:02
10.	"Desolate"	1:51
Total length:		39:24

Personnel

• Nick Holmes - vocals
• Matthew Archer - drums
• Stephen Edmondson - bass
• Aaron Aedy - guitars
• Gregor Mackintosh - guitars

Guest musicians

• The Raptured Symphony Orchestra - orchestral sections
• Sarah Marrion - vocals

Production

• Keith Appleton - engineering
• Richard Moran - cover art, photography

References

1. Rivadavia, Eduardo. Gothic review allmusic.com. Retrieved on 2011-07-06.