Exposures – In Retrospect and Denial

Exposures - In Retrospect and Denial
Compilation album by
Dark Tranquillity
Released 24 May 2004
Recorded Kraków, Poland on 7 October 2002 (Disc 2)
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Length 141:43
Language English
Label Century Media
Producer Fredrik Nordström (Disc 2)
Dark Tranquillity chronology
Live Damage
(2003) 		Exposures - In Retrospect and Denial
(2004) 		Lost to Apathy
(2004)
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Exposures – In Retrospect and Denial is the first compilation album by Swedish melodic death metal band Dark Tranquillity, that was released in 2004.

Disc 1 Tracks 1 and 2 were recorded during the Damage Done sessions in 2002. Track 1 had been unreleased, and track 2 had been only available on the Japanese version of the album.

Disc 1 Tracks 3-5 were recorded during the Haven sessions in 2000. Tracks 3 and 4 had been unreleased, and track 5 had been only available on the Japanese version of the album.

Disc 1 Tracks 6 and 7 were recorded during the Projector sessions in 1998. Track 6 had been available on the limited digipak edition of the album, and track 7 was on a Limited Edition of this album.

Disc 1 Tracks 8 and 9 were taken from the A Moonclad Reflection EP (1992).

Disc 1 Tracks 10-12 were taken from the Trail of Life Decayed demo (1991).

Some early versions of the release for Disc 1, have the tracks 3 & 4 and 6 & 7 flipped or misprinted.

Track listing

Disc 1

All lyrics are written by Mikael Stanne

No. Title Music Length
1. "Static" Martin Brändström, Anders Jivarp, Martin Henriksson 4:40
2. "The Poison Well" Henriksson, Jivarp, Niklas Sundin 4:08
3. "In Sight" Henriksson, Jivarp 4:11
4. "Misery in Me" Henriksson, Jivarp, Sundin 4:40
5. "Cornered" Henriksson, Brändström 3:59
6. "No One" Henriksson, Johansson, Jivarp 4:41
7. "Exposure" Sundin, Henriksson 3:52
8. "Yesterworld" Henriksson, Sundin 7:29
9. "Unfurled by Dawn" Henriksson, Sundin 7:31
10. "Midwinter/Beyond Enlightenment" Sundin 5:43
11. "Vernal Awakening" Henriksson, Sundin 5:21
12. "Void of Tranquillity" Jivarp, Sundin, Henriksson 7:26

Disc 2

All lyrics are written by Mikael Stanne, except where noted

No. Title Lyrics Music Length
1. "The Wonders at Your Feet"   Brändström, Jivarp, Henriksson 3:52
2. "The Treason Wall"   Jivarp, Henriksson 3:35
3. "Hedon" Niklas Sundin Henriksson, Sundin 4:39
4. "White Noise/Black Silence"   Henriksson, Jivarp 4:14
5. "Haven"   Jivarp, Henriksson 4:02
6. "Punish My Heaven"   Johansson, Sundin, Jivarp 5:00
7. "Monochromatic Stains"   Jivarp, Brändström 3:43
8. "Indifferent Suns"   Michael Nicklasson, Henriksson 3:40
9. "Format C: For Cortex"   Jivarp, Henriksson, Sundin 4:32
10. "Insanity's Crescendo"   Henriksson, Johansson, Sundin 5:16
11. "Hours Passed in Exile"   Henriksson, Jivarp, Nicklasson, Brändström 4:58
12. "The Sun Fired Blanks"   Henriksson, Sundin, Johansson 4:33
13. "Damage Done"   Henriksson, Jivarp 3:23
14. "Lethe" Sundin Henriksson 3:59
15. "Not Built to Last"   Jivarp, Henriksson, Brändström 3:49
16. "ThereIn"   Henriksson, Sundin 5:34
17. "Zodijackyl Light"   Sundin, Johansson 3:59
18. "Final Resistance"   Henriksson 3:08
19. "Ex Nihilo" (instrumental)   Sundin, Henriksson, Nicklasson 2:05

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