Tristania | 1998 | Widow's Weeds [Full Album]

Tristania
Country of origin: Norway
Location: Stavanger, Rogaland
Status: Active
Formed in: 1996
Genre: Symphonic/Gothic Metal (early); Gothic Metal (later)
Lyrical themes: Sadness, Despair, Questioning religion
Current label: Napalm Records
Years active: 1996-present

Widow's Weeds
Type: Full-length
Release date: March 9th, 1998
Catalog ID: NPR 041
Label: Napalm Records

1. Preludium... 01:09
2. Evenfall 06:53
3. Pale Enchantress 06:31
4. December Elegy 07:31
5. Midwintertears 08:32
6. Angellore 07:16
7. My Lost Lenore 06:23
8. Wasteland's Caress 07:40
9. ...Postludium 01:12

Band members:
Morten Veland - Guitars, Vocals (harsh, choirs), Lyrics
Kenneth Olsson - Drums, Vocals (choirs)
Einar Moen - Keyboards, Programming
Vibeke Stene - Vocals (female, choirs)
Rune Østerhus - Bass
Anders H. Hidle - Guitars, Vocals (choirs)

Guest/Session:
Pete Johansen - Violin
Østen Bergøy - Vocals (clean) (track 6), Vocals (choirs)
Hilde T. Bommen - Vocals (choirs)
Hilde Egeland - Vocals (choirs)
Marita Herikstad - Vocals (choirs)

Miscellaneous staff:
Sindre Y. Kristoffersen - Cover art, Photography (front cover)
Ken Bakke - Photography (back cover)
Emile Max. Ashley (R.I.P. 2015) - Photography (band)
T. Refsnes - Producer, Engineering

All music composed by Tristania.

Recording information:
Recorded between November - December 1997 at Sound Suite Studio, France.
Co-Produced by Tristania.

Identifiers:
Barcode: 4 001617 271827
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): GZ J83101 NPR 041
Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 5J11
Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): GZ J20707 NPR 041
Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 5J03
Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): GZ J20707 NPR 041
Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 5J12