Mana (Nemesea album) explained
| Mana |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Nemesea |
| Cover: | Nemesea - Mana cover.jpg |
| Released: | [1] |
| Recorded: | Frankie's Recording Kitchen, Studio Spitsbergen, Netherlands |
| Genre: | Symphonic metal, gothic metal |
| Length: | 46:26 |
| Label: | Ebony Tears |
| Producer: | Hendrik Jan de Jong |
| Next Title: | In Control |
| Next Year: | 2007 |
Mana is the debut studio album by the Dutch gothic metal band Nemesea, released in 2004.[2]
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]
Notes and References
- Web site: Mana . 2012-04-15 . Nemesea Official Website . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20071221183759/http://www.nemesea.com/media/music/mana/ . 2007-12-21 .
- Web site: Nemesea - Mana . 2012-04-15 . Encyclopaedia Metallum.
- Web site: Nemesea – Mana (2004) – Review . Rockmusicraider.
