Candlemass (album)
| Candlemass | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 3 May 2005 | |||
| Recorded | November–December 2004 | |||
| Studio | Polar Studios, Platform Studios and Airplay Studio, Stockholm | |||
| Genre | Epic doom metal | |||
| Length | 55:06 (original version) 58:29 (digipak and double vinyl version) | |||
| Label | Nuclear Blast | |||
| Producer | Pontus Norgren and Candlemass | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| Blabbermouth.net | 8.5/10 |
| Chronicles of Chaos | 8.5/10 |
| Exclaim! | (favourable) |
| PopMatters | |
| Rock Hard | 8.5/10 |
Candlemass is the eighth studio album by Swedish doom metal band Candlemass, released on 3 May 2005 through Nuclear Blast Records. It is the band's last album to feature vocalist Messiah Marcolin.
A video for the album's opening track "Black Dwarf" was made. The song "Witches" was also included in the soundtrack for the 2009 video game Brütal Legend.