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The Burning is the debut album by Crown of Thorns, originally released in 1995 and later re-issued after the band changed their name to the Crown. The album infuses traditional thrash metal-based death metal with melodic black metal elements.
The song "Night of the Swords" attacks Holocaust deniers.
Track listing
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| 1. | "Of Good and Evil" | 3:27 |
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| 2. | "Soulicide Demon-Might" | 2:42 |
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| 3. | "Godless" | 4:00 |
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| 4. | "The Lord of the Rings" | 3:16 |
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| 5. | "I Crawl" | 5:16 |
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| 6. | "Forever Heaven Gone" | 3:29 |
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| 7. | "Earthborn" | 3:45 |
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| 8. | "Neverending Dream" | 4:01 |
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| 9. | "Night of the Swords" | 2:03 |
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| 10. | "Candles" | 6:35 |
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| 11. | "Forget the Light" | 6:33 |
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| Total length: | 45:07 |
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Personnel
- Crown of Thorns
- Magnus Olsfelt - bass
- Janne Saarenpää - drums
- Marcus Sunesson - guitar
- Marko Tervonen - guitar
- Johan Lindstrand - vocals
- Production
- Kristian Wåhlin - album cover, logo
- Berno Paulsson - recording, engineering, mixing, producer
- Hasse Bergstedt - photography
References
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- Marko Tervonen
- Magnus Olsfelt
- Johan Lindstrand
- Robin Sörqvist
- Henrik Axelsson
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