The Alchemist (Witchcraft album) explained

The Alchemist
Type:	studio
Artist:	Witchcraft
Cover:	Witchcraft alchemist.jpg
Released:	October 8, 2007
Genre:	Doom metal Neo-psychedelia Hard rock Stoner metal Psychedelic folk
Label:	Rise Above Records Candlelight Records Leaf Hound Records
Producer:	Tom Hakava
Prev Title:	If Crimson Was Your Colour
Prev Year:	2006
Next Title:	The Sword/Witchcraft split
Next Year:	2007

The Alchemist is the third album from the Swedish doom metal band Witchcraft. The album was released in 2007 by Rise Above Records. The Japanese version (released on Leaf Hound Records) contains the bonus track "Sweet Honey Pie" by Roky Erickson, which originally appeared on Scandinavian Friends: A Tribute to Roky Erickson.

Track listing

1. "Walk Between the Lines" - 3:24
2. "If Crimson Was Your Colour" - 3:47
3. "Leva" - 4:33
4. "Hey Doctor" - 5:12
5. "Samaritan Burden" - 6:27
6. "Remembered" - 5:14
7. "The Alchemist (parts 1, 2 & 3)" - 14:38
8. "Sweet Honey Pie" (Erickson) - 3:00 (Japan-only bonus track)

Personnel

Witchcraft

• Magnus Pelander - vocals, electric guitar
• John Hoyles - electric and acoustic guitar
• Ola Henriksson - bass
• Fredrik Jansson - drums, percussion

Additional musicians

• Tom Hakava - mellotron, wersi, upright piano, pump organ, and percussion
• Anders Andersson - saxophone

Production

• Produced, Engineered & Mixed By Tom Hakava
• Mastered By Bjorn Engelmann at Cutting Room Studios