Lunar Prelude

Lunar Prelude is the first EP by the Dutch symphonic metal band Delain.^[2] It was released on February 19, 2016. This is the first album with Ruben Israel on drums and Merel Bechtold on guitar. The track "Turn the Lights Out" is inspired by Neil Gaiman's The Sandman.^[1]

Track listing

All lyrics written by Charlotte Wessels^[1], all music composed by Martijn Westerholt, Charlotte Wessels and Guus Eikens, except "Turn the Lights Out", co-written by Hendrik Jan de Jong^[1].

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Suckerpunch"	4:10
2.	"Turn the Lights Out"	4:15
3.	"Don't Let Go" (Alternative Version)	3:57
4.	"Lullaby" (Live 2015)	5:15
5.	"Stardust" (Live 2015)	4:13
6.	"Here Come the Vultures" (Live 2015)	5:40
7.	"Army of Dolls" (Live 2015)	5:27
8.	"Suckerpunch" (Orchestral Version)	2:31
Total length:		35:23

Personnel

Adapted from the EP booklet:^[1]

Delain

Charlotte Wessels - vocals
Timo Somers - guitar
Merel Bechtold – guitar
Otto Schimmelpenninck van der Oije - bass guitar
Martijn Westerholt - keyboards
Ruben Israel - drums

Technical staff

Martijn Westerholt - producer
Ted Jensen - mastering
Arno Krabman - drum engineering on "Suckerpunch", "Turn the Lights Out" and "Don't Let Go"
Bas Trumpie and Imre Beerends - guitar and backing vocals recording on "Suckerpunch" and "Turn the Lights Out"; mixing on "Turn the Lights Out"
Guido Aalbers - vocal recordings on "Suckerpunch" and "Turn the Lights Out"
Oliver Philipps - additional guitars and additional vocal engineering
Mikko P. Mustonen - classical arrangements
Fredik Nordstrom and Henrik Udd - mixing on "Suckerpunch" and "Don't Let Go"
Christian Moos - mixing on all live tracks
Glenn Arthur - cover art
Wandy van den Bogert-Elberse - artwork design
Sandra Ludewig - photos

References

1 2 3 4 5 (2016). "Lunar Prelude liner notes". In Lunar Prelude [Digital booklet]. Napalm Records.
↑ "Delain: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Lunar Prelude' EP". Blabbermouth.net. 12 February 2016. Retrieved 26 February 2016.

Delain

Martijn Westerholt Charlotte Wessels Otto van der Oije Timo Somers Ruben Israel Merel Bechtold Ewout Pieters Rob van der Loo Ronald Landa Ray van Lente Roy van Enkhuyzen Frank van der Meijden Anne Invernizzi Martijn Willemsen Tim Kuper Sander Zoer

Studio albums	Lucidity April Rain We Are the Others The Human Contradiction

EPs	Lunar Prelude

Compilation albums	Interlude

Singles	"Frozen" "See Me in Shadow" "The Gathering" "April Rain" "Stay Forever" "Smalltown Boy" "Get the Devil Out of Me" "Are You Done with Me" "Stardust"

Demo	Amenity

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