Mirror of Souls is the second album by Christianprogressive/power metal band Theocracy. It was released by Ulterium Records on November 21, 2008 in Europe, November 26 in Japan, and December 9 in North America. It is Theocracy's first album as a full band, as their self-titled debut album was a one-man project by current lead vocalist Matt Smith. In Finland it was album of the week at Imperiumi.net website which called the album "clearly one of the best melodic power metal albums of the year".[1] In 2010, HM Magazine ranked it #16 on the Top 100 Christian metal albums of all time list.[2]
The cover of the album was made by Robert G. Wilson, Jr.[citation needed] Theocracy have also made an appearance on the cover of the January/December 2007 issue of Heaven's Metal magazine.
Track listingEdit
All tracks are written by Matt Smith, except where noted
No.
Title
Writer(s)
Length
1.
"A Tower of Ashes"
4:44
2.
"On Eagles Wings"
4:11
3.
"Laying the Demon to Rest"
9:37
4.
"Bethlehem"
5:51
5.
"Absolution Day"
Matt Smith
Jonathan Hinds
Shawn Benson
6:46
6.
"The Writing in the Sand"
Matt Smith
Shawn Benson
6:43
7.
"Martyr"
7:39
8.
"Mirror of Souls" I. "The House of Mirrors" II. "The Stranger in the Storm" III. "The Truth Revealed"
22:26 7:15 7:38 7:34
Total length:
67:57
Japanese and limited deluxe edition bonus track
No.
Title
Length
9.
"Wages of Sin"
3:25
Total length:
71:22
CreditsEdit
Matt Smith - lead vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards
Jonathan Hinds - guitar, backing vocals
Shawn Benson - drums, backing vocals
ReferencesEdit
^"Levyarviot: Theocracy - Mirror Of Souls". Imperiumi.net. Retrieved 2012-03-02.
^Van Pelt, Doug (2010). "Top 100 Christian metal albums of all time". HM Magazine. August.
External linksEdit
Review at NewReleaseTuesday.com
August 28, 2023
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