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Forest of Equilibrium

1991 studio album by Cathedral From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Forest of Equilibrium
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Forest of Equilibrium is the debut studio album by British doom metal band Cathedral, released on 14 October 1991 through Earache Records.[10] It is considered a classic of its genre, doom metal.[6][11][12] Forest of Equilibrium was notably inducted into Decibel magazine's Hall of Fame in February 2006 being the 12th inductee for the Decibel Hall of Fame.[13]

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In 2009, Earache Records reissued the album along with four "bonus" songs that comprise the long-out-of-print 1992 Soul Sacrifice EP. This deluxe digipak reissue also includes a poster of Dave Patchett's cover art and a new 40-minute documentary entitled "Return to the Forest" on DVD.[14]

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Music

Chris Chantler of Metal Hammer said the album was "the result of their mutual doom obsession, twisted by their own forward-thinking extreme impulses."[15]

Legacy

Chris Chantler of Metal Hammer said in 2020 that the album "remains truly a unique, pivotal recording."[15]

Track listing

All lyrics by Lee Dorrian unless noted; all music by Garry Jennings unless noted

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Personnel

Personnel per liner notes.[16]

Cathedral

  • Lee Dorrian – vocals, production assistant
  • Garry Jennings – guitar, production assistant
  • Adam Lehan – guitar, acoustic guitar
  • Mark Griffiths – bass guitar
  • Mike Smail – drums

Additional personnel

  • Reverend Wolski – keyboard
  • Helen Acreman – flute

Production

  • Steve Gurney – production (credited as PBL)[1]
  • Mark Tempest – engineering
  • Dave Patchett – sleeve artwork
  • Jason Tilley – photos
  • J. Barry – layout
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