
Shades of God
| Artist | |
|---|---|
| Type | Studio Full-length |
| Released | 1992-07-14 |
| Genres | Gothic Metal, Death Metal, Doom Metal |
| Labels | Music For Nations, Metal Blade Records |
| Length | 52:56 |
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Shades of God Information
Track listing (Songs)
| Title | Length | Rating | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mortals Watch the Day | 5:12 | - | 0 |
| 2. | Crying for Eternity | 7:05 | - | 0 |
| 3. | Embraced | 4:29 | - | 0 |
| 4. | Daylight Torn | 7:53 | - | 0 |
| 5. | Pity the Sadness | 5:05 | - | 0 |
| 6. | No Forgiveness | 7:37 | - | 0 |
| 7. | Your Hand in Mine | 7:08 | - | 0 |
| 8. | The Word Made Flesh | 4:41 | - | 0 |
| 9. | As I Die | 3:46 | - | 0 |
Line-up (Members)
- Nick Holmes : Vocals
- Gregory Mackintosh : Lead Guitar
- Aaron Aedy : Rhythm Guitar, Acoustic Guitar
- Stephen Edmondson : Bass
- Matthew Archer : Drums
Guest / session musicians
- Sarah Marrion : Vocals
- Robert John Godfrey : Keyboards
Production staff / artist
- George Chin : Photography
- Nick Holmes : Lyrics
- Dave McKean : Cover Art, Design, Illustrations
- Simon Efemey : Engineering, Producer, Mixing
- Gregor Mackintosh : Composing, Arrangements
Additional notes
Recorded at Longhome Studios, Northants, March/April '92.
Backcover: Printed in England, CD: Made in Austria
Co-released with Metal Blade Records.
The Japanese version contains the bonus tracks:
10. "Rape of Virtue"
11. "Death Walks Behind You"
12. "Eternal" (live)
"As I Die" was originally available only on the CD version.
Although the booklet/sleeve notes mention keyboards, they were edited out of the mix at the last minute.
A video was made for "As I Die".
Re-released in 2008 by Metal Mind Productions in Digipak format, limited to 1000 copies.
Reissued in 2011 by Peaceville Records on heavyweight semi-translucent orange vinyl, with gatefold sleeve & limited to 2000 copies. This version includes "As I Die".
Backcover: Printed in England, CD: Made in Austria
Co-released with Metal Blade Records.
The Japanese version contains the bonus tracks:
10. "Rape of Virtue"
11. "Death Walks Behind You"
12. "Eternal" (live)
"As I Die" was originally available only on the CD version.
Although the booklet/sleeve notes mention keyboards, they were edited out of the mix at the last minute.
A video was made for "As I Die".
Re-released in 2008 by Metal Mind Productions in Digipak format, limited to 1000 copies.
Reissued in 2011 by Peaceville Records on heavyweight semi-translucent orange vinyl, with gatefold sleeve & limited to 2000 copies. This version includes "As I Die".
Paradise Lost Discography
| Album title | Type | Released | Rating | Votes | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lost Paradise (1990) | Studio | 1990-01 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Gothic (1991) | Studio | 1991-03 | 75 | 1 | 1 |
| ▶ Shades of God (1992) | Studio | 1992-07-14 | - | 0 | 0 |
| As I Die (1993) | EP | 1993-04-06 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Icon (1993) | Studio | 1993-09-23 | 70 | 1 | 1 |
| Seals the Sense (1994) | EP | 1994-02-21 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Gothic EP (1994) | EP | 1994-06-30 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Draconian Times (1995) | Studio | 1995-06-12 | - | 0 | 0 |
| One Second (1997) | Studio | 1997-07-14 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Host (1999) | Studio | 1999-05-21 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Believe in Nothing (2001) | Studio | 2001-02-26 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Symbol of Life (2002) | Studio | 2002-10-21 | - | 0 | 0 |
| At the BBC (2003) | Live | 2003-04-14 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Paradise Lost (2005) | Studio | 2005-03-17 | - | 0 | 0 |
| In Requiem (2007) | Studio | 2007-05-21 | - | 0 | 0 |
| The Anatomy of Melancholy (2008) | Live | 2008-05-23 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Faith Divides Us - Death Unites Us (2009) | Studio | 2009-09-28 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Tragic Idol (2012) | Studio | 2012-04-23 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Live at the Roundhouse (2013) | Live | 2013-12-09 | - | 0 | 0 |
| The Plague Within (2015) | Studio | 2015-06-01 | - | 0 | 0 |


