Angels of Distress

Angels of Distress is the second studio album by funeral doom metal band Shape of Despair. It was mastered in Finnvox by Mika Jussila. The album is packaged in a digipak and includes no booklet, though the lyrics can be viewed on the band's official website.

Angels of Distress
Studio album by Shape of Despair
Released	September 25th, 2001
Recorded	April/July, 2001 at HellHole Studio
Genre	Funeral doom metal Gothic metal Ethereal wave
Length	54:54
Label	Spikefarm Records
Producer	Kaide Hinkkala Antti Lindell Jarno Salomaa
Shape of Despair chronology
Shades of... (2000) Angels of Distress (2001) Illusion's Play (2004)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Track listing

1. "Fallen" – 6:09
2. "Angels of Distress" – 9:43
3. "Quiet These Paintings Are" – 14:40
4. "...To Live for My Death..." – 17:22
5. "Night's Dew" – 7:00

Music and lyrics by Jarno Salomaa in 1997 and 1999.

Credits

Shape of Despair

• Jarno Salomaa - lead guitars & synth
• Tomi Ullgren - bass & rhythm guitars
• Natalie Koskinen - female vocals
• Samu Ruotsalainen - drums
• Pasi Koskinen - growled & clean vocals

Session musician

• Toni Raehalme - violin