The Phantom Agony

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Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Adyta (The Neverending Embrace) engineer: Sascha Paeth and Olaf Reitmeier executive producer: Hans van Vuuren producer and mixer: Sascha Paeth bass guitar: Yves Huts (Belgian metal bassist) drums (drum set): Jeroen Simons guest cello: Jörn Kellermann (cellist) and Cordula Rhode (cellist) guest double bass: Andre Neygenfind guest viola: David Schlage (viola player) and Marie-Theres Stumpf (viola player) guest violin: Thomas Glöckner (violin player), Andreas Pfaff and Tobias Rempe guitar: Mark Jansen and Ad Sluijter piano and synthesizer: Coen Janssen additional vocals: Mark Jansen guest choir vocals: Melvin Edmondsen, Bridget Fogle, Annie Goeble (choir singer (soprano)), Previn Moore (tenor, part of the “Epica Choir” associated with the Dutch symphonic metal band), Cinzia Rizzo and Amanda Somerville lead vocals [mezzo-soprano]: Simone Simons vocals arranger: Coen Janssen orchestrator: Robert Hunecke‐Rizzo, Mark Jansen and Coen Janssen recorded at: Gate Studio in Wolfsburg, Niedersachsen, Germany (from 2002-12 until 2003-03) recording of: Adyta (The Neverending Embrace) lyricist: Simone Simons composer: Mark Jansen	3	1:27
2	Sensorium engineer: Sascha Paeth and Olaf Reitmeier executive producer: Hans van Vuuren producer and mixer: Sascha Paeth bass guitar: Yves Huts (Belgian metal bassist) drums (drum set): Jeroen Simons guest cello: Jörn Kellermann (cellist) and Cordula Rhode (cellist) guest double bass: Andre Neygenfind guest viola: David Schlage (viola player) and Marie-Theres Stumpf (viola player) guest violin: Thomas Glöckner (violin player), Andreas Pfaff and Tobias Rempe guitar: Mark Jansen and Ad Sluijter piano and synthesizer: Coen Janssen additional vocals: Mark Jansen guest choir vocals: Melvin Edmondsen, Bridget Fogle, Annie Goeble (choir singer (soprano)), Previn Moore (tenor, part of the “Epica Choir” associated with the Dutch symphonic metal band), Cinzia Rizzo and Amanda Somerville lead vocals [mezzo-soprano]: Simone Simons vocals arranger: Coen Janssen orchestrator: Robert Hunecke‐Rizzo, Mark Jansen and Coen Janssen recorded at: Gate Studio in Wolfsburg, Niedersachsen, Germany (from 2002-12 until 2003-03) recording of: Sensorium lyricist: Mark Jansen composer: Mark Jansen, Coen Janssen, Simone Simons and Ad Sluijter	3.5	4:48
3	Cry for the Moon (The Embrace That Smothers, Part IV) engineer: Sascha Paeth and Olaf Reitmeier executive producer: Hans van Vuuren producer and mixer: Sascha Paeth bass guitar: Yves Huts (Belgian metal bassist) drums (drum set): Jeroen Simons guest cello: Jörn Kellermann (cellist) and Cordula Rhode (cellist) guest double bass: Andre Neygenfind guest viola: David Schlage (viola player) and Marie-Theres Stumpf (viola player) guest violin: Thomas Glöckner (violin player), Andreas Pfaff and Tobias Rempe guitar: Mark Jansen and Ad Sluijter piano and synthesizer: Coen Janssen additional vocals: Mark Jansen guest choir vocals: Melvin Edmondsen, Bridget Fogle, Annie Goeble (choir singer (soprano)), Previn Moore (tenor, part of the “Epica Choir” associated with the Dutch symphonic metal band), Cinzia Rizzo and Amanda Somerville lead vocals [mezzo-soprano]: Simone Simons vocals arranger: Coen Janssen orchestrator: Robert Hunecke‐Rizzo, Mark Jansen and Coen Janssen recorded at: Gate Studio in Wolfsburg, Niedersachsen, Germany (from 2002-12 until 2003-03) recording of: Cry for the Moon (The Embrace That Smothers, Part IV) lyricist: Mark Jansen composer: Mark Jansen, Simone Simons and Ad Sluijter	3.35	6:45
4	Feint engineer: Sascha Paeth and Olaf Reitmeier executive producer: Hans van Vuuren producer and mixer: Sascha Paeth bass guitar: Yves Huts (Belgian metal bassist) drums (drum set): Jeroen Simons guest acoustic guitar: Olaf Reitmeier guest cello: Jörn Kellermann (cellist) and Cordula Rhode (cellist) guest double bass: Andre Neygenfind guest viola: David Schlage (viola player) and Marie-Theres Stumpf (viola player) guest violin: Thomas Glöckner (violin player), Andreas Pfaff and Tobias Rempe guitar: Mark Jansen and Ad Sluijter piano and synthesizer: Coen Janssen additional vocals: Mark Jansen guest choir vocals: Melvin Edmondsen, Bridget Fogle, Annie Goeble (choir singer (soprano)), Previn Moore (tenor, part of the “Epica Choir” associated with the Dutch symphonic metal band), Cinzia Rizzo and Amanda Somerville lead vocals [mezzo-soprano]: Simone Simons vocals arranger: Coen Janssen orchestrator: Robert Hunecke‐Rizzo, Mark Jansen and Coen Janssen recorded at: Gate Studio in Wolfsburg, Niedersachsen, Germany (from 2002-12 until 2003-03) recording of: Feint lyricist: Mark Jansen composer: Mark Jansen, Coen Janssen, Simone Simons and Ad Sluijter	3.35	4:19
5	Illusive Consensus engineer: Sascha Paeth and Olaf Reitmeier executive producer: Hans van Vuuren producer and mixer: Sascha Paeth bass guitar: Yves Huts (Belgian metal bassist) drums (drum set): Jeroen Simons guest cello: Jörn Kellermann (cellist) and Cordula Rhode (cellist) guest double bass: Andre Neygenfind guest viola: David Schlage (viola player) and Marie-Theres Stumpf (viola player) guest violin: Thomas Glöckner (violin player), Andreas Pfaff and Tobias Rempe guitar: Mark Jansen and Ad Sluijter piano and synthesizer: Coen Janssen additional vocals: Mark Jansen guest choir vocals: Melvin Edmondsen, Bridget Fogle, Annie Goeble (choir singer (soprano)), Previn Moore (tenor, part of the “Epica Choir” associated with the Dutch symphonic metal band), Cinzia Rizzo and Amanda Somerville lead vocals [mezzo-soprano]: Simone Simons vocals arranger: Coen Janssen orchestrator: Robert Hunecke‐Rizzo, Mark Jansen and Coen Janssen recorded at: Gate Studio in Wolfsburg, Niedersachsen, Germany (from 2002-12 until 2003-03) recording of: Illusive Consensus lyricist: Simone Simons composer: Mark Jansen, Coen Janssen, Simone Simons and Ad Sluijter	3	5:00
6	Façade of Reality (The Embrace That Smothers, Part V) engineer: Sascha Paeth and Olaf Reitmeier executive producer: Hans van Vuuren producer and mixer: Sascha Paeth bass guitar: Yves Huts (Belgian metal bassist) drums (drum set): Jeroen Simons guest cello: Jörn Kellermann (cellist) and Cordula Rhode (cellist) guest double bass: Andre Neygenfind guest viola: David Schlage (viola player) and Marie-Theres Stumpf (viola player) guest violin: Thomas Glöckner (violin player), Andreas Pfaff and Tobias Rempe guitar: Mark Jansen and Ad Sluijter piano and synthesizer: Coen Janssen additional vocals: Mark Jansen guest choir vocals: Melvin Edmondsen, Bridget Fogle, Annie Goeble (choir singer (soprano)), Previn Moore (tenor, part of the “Epica Choir” associated with the Dutch symphonic metal band), Cinzia Rizzo and Amanda Somerville lead vocals [mezzo-soprano]: Simone Simons vocals arranger: Coen Janssen orchestrator: Robert Hunecke‐Rizzo, Mark Jansen and Coen Janssen recorded at: Gate Studio in Wolfsburg, Niedersachsen, Germany (from 2002-12 until 2003-03) recording of: Façade of Reality (The Embrace That Smothers, Part V) lyricist: Mark Jansen composer: Mark Jansen, Simone Simons and Ad Sluijter	3	8:12
7	Run for a Fall engineer: Sascha Paeth and Olaf Reitmeier executive producer: Hans van Vuuren producer and mixer: Sascha Paeth bass guitar: Yves Huts (Belgian metal bassist) drums (drum set): Jeroen Simons guest acoustic guitar: Olaf Reitmeier guest cello: Jörn Kellermann (cellist) and Cordula Rhode (cellist) guest double bass: Andre Neygenfind guest flute: Annette Berryman (flute player) guest viola: David Schlage (viola player) and Marie-Theres Stumpf (viola player) guest violin: Thomas Glöckner (violin player), Andreas Pfaff and Tobias Rempe guitar: Mark Jansen and Ad Sluijter piano and synthesizer: Coen Janssen additional vocals: Mark Jansen guest choir vocals: Melvin Edmondsen, Bridget Fogle, Annie Goeble (choir singer (soprano)), Previn Moore (tenor, part of the “Epica Choir” associated with the Dutch symphonic metal band), Cinzia Rizzo and Amanda Somerville lead vocals [mezzo-soprano]: Simone Simons vocals arranger: Coen Janssen orchestrator: Robert Hunecke‐Rizzo, Mark Jansen and Coen Janssen recorded at: Gate Studio in Wolfsburg, Niedersachsen, Germany (from 2002-12 until 2003-03) recording of: Run for a Fall lyricist: Mark Jansen composer: Mark Jansen, Coen Janssen, Simone Simons and Ad Sluijter	3.5	6:32
8	Seif al Din (The Embrace That Smothers, Part VI) engineer: Sascha Paeth and Olaf Reitmeier executive producer: Hans van Vuuren producer and mixer: Sascha Paeth bass guitar: Yves Huts (Belgian metal bassist) drums (drum set): Jeroen Simons guest cello: Jörn Kellermann (cellist) and Cordula Rhode (cellist) guest double bass: Andre Neygenfind guest viola: David Schlage (viola player) and Marie-Theres Stumpf (viola player) guest violin: Thomas Glöckner (violin player), Andreas Pfaff and Tobias Rempe guitar: Mark Jansen and Ad Sluijter piano and synthesizer: Coen Janssen additional vocals: Mark Jansen guest choir vocals: Melvin Edmondsen, Bridget Fogle, Annie Goeble (choir singer (soprano)), Previn Moore (tenor, part of the “Epica Choir” associated with the Dutch symphonic metal band), Cinzia Rizzo and Amanda Somerville lead vocals [mezzo-soprano]: Simone Simons vocals arranger: Coen Janssen orchestrator: Robert Hunecke‐Rizzo, Mark Jansen and Coen Janssen recorded at: Gate Studio in Wolfsburg, Niedersachsen, Germany (from 2002-12 until 2003-03) recording of: Seif al Din (The Embrace That Smothers, Part VI) lyricist: Mark Jansen composer: Mark Jansen and Ad Sluijter	2.5	5:48
9	The Phantom Agony engineer: Sascha Paeth and Olaf Reitmeier executive producer: Hans van Vuuren producer and mixer: Sascha Paeth bass guitar: Yves Huts (Belgian metal bassist) drums (drum set): Jeroen Simons guest cello: Jörn Kellermann (cellist) and Cordula Rhode (cellist) guest double bass: Andre Neygenfind guest viola: David Schlage (viola player) and Marie-Theres Stumpf (viola player) guest violin: Thomas Glöckner (violin player), Andreas Pfaff and Tobias Rempe guitar: Mark Jansen and Ad Sluijter piano and synthesizer: Coen Janssen additional vocals: Mark Jansen guest choir vocals: Melvin Edmondsen, Bridget Fogle, Annie Goeble (choir singer (soprano)), Previn Moore (tenor, part of the “Epica Choir” associated with the Dutch symphonic metal band), Cinzia Rizzo and Amanda Somerville lead vocals [mezzo-soprano]: Simone Simons vocals arranger: Coen Janssen orchestrator: Robert Hunecke‐Rizzo, Mark Jansen and Coen Janssen recorded at: Gate Studio in Wolfsburg, Niedersachsen, Germany (from 2002-12 until 2003-03) recording of: The Phantom Agony lyricist: Mark Jansen composer: Yves Huts (Belgian metal bassist), Mark Jansen and Ad Sluijter	3	9:00

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/3205447 [info]

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associated singles/EPs:	Cry for the Moon Feint The Phantom Agony (single)
included in:	We Still Take You With Us – The Early Years

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/85719 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/Epica/The-phantom-agony [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/epica/the-phantom-agony/ [info] https://www.metalmusicarchives.com/album/epica/the-phantom-agony [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/86994/ [info] https://www.progarchives.com/album.asp?id=15972 [info] https://www.spirit-of-metal.com/en/album/The_Phantom_Agony/58 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000335387 [info]
Wikidata:	Q836995 [info]

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Barcode:: 8712488997629
Format:: CD
Length:: 51:51

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Type:: Album
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Transmission Records
TM-036

Release events

Netherlands
2003-06-05

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