Mana
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 16, 2004 (2004-11-16)[1]
RecordedFrankie's Recording Kitchen, Studio Spitsbergen, Netherlands
GenreSymphonic metal, gothic metal
Length46:26
LabelEbony Tears
ProducerHendrik Jan de Jong
Nemesea chronology
Mana
(2004)
In Control
(2007)

Mana is the debut studio album by the Dutch gothic metal band Nemesea, released in 2004.[2]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Nemesis"1:33
2."Threefold Law"3:44
3."Empress"4:25
4."Angel in the Dark"6:13
5."Mortalitas
  • I. "The Taker"
  • II. "Dies Irae"
  • III. "Moriendum Tibi Est"
  • IV. "From Beneath You It Devours""
13:34
6."Lucifer"4:16
7."Disclosure"4:19
8."Beyond Evil"3:53
9."Cry"3:01
10."Outro: Krad Eht Ni Legna (Dark Angel)"1:26

Personnel

Band members

  • Manda Ophuis - lead vocals, alto and soprano in the choir
  • Hendrik Jan de Jong - guitars, voice and grunts, producer, strings and choir arrangements
  • Martijn Pronk - guitars
  • Berto Boijink - keyboards
  • Sonny Onderwater - bass
  • Chris Postma - drums

Additional musicians

  • Peter van Dijk - voice on tracks 2 and 5
  • Jeroen Kriek - vocals on track 5
  • Ido Gerard Kampenaar - percussion
Strings
  • Segei Arseniev - violin
  • Jan Buizer - viola
  • Sietse Jan Weijenberg - cello
Choir
  • Judith Bouma, Saskia de Vries - sopranos
  • Marieke Bouma, Mirjam Leentvaar - altos
  • Gerard van Beijeren - tenor
  • David van Royen - bass

Production

  • Berthus Westerhuis, Bauke van der Laaken - engineers
  • Klaas Pot - mixing

Reception

Rockmusicraider described the album as a multi-layered production of astonishing quality. [3]

References

  1. "Mana". Nemesea Official Website. Archived from the original on 2007-12-21. Retrieved 2012-04-15.
  2. "Nemesea - Mana". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved 2012-04-15.
  3. "Nemesea – Mana (2004) – Review". Rockmusicraider.
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