God Has a Plan for Us All
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God Has a Plan for Us All is the first full-length album
by Angtoria
, released on 8 May 2006.
It was received well by the international media and the special edition of the album sold-out soon after its release date (it was limited to 3,000 copies worldwide).
The band recorded a video for the title track.
Lyrical themes deal mostly with child abuse
, self-mutilation and abuse in general. The lyrics for the album are very personal.
According to Sarah Jezebel Deva
, "the title refers to that despite what happens, religious people always back themselves up with: 'God has a plan for us all
' and 'It is as He wills it.' "
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
by Angtoria
Angtoria
Angtoria is a symphonic metal band composed of British singer Sarah Jezebel Deva and Swedish brothers Chris Rehn , and Tommy Rehn ....
, released on 8 May 2006.
It was received well by the international media and the special edition of the album sold-out soon after its release date (it was limited to 3,000 copies worldwide).
The band recorded a video for the title track.
Lyrical themes deal mostly with child abuse
Child abuse
Child abuse is the physical, sexual, emotional mistreatment, or neglect of a child. In the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Department of Children And Families define child maltreatment as any act or series of acts of commission or omission by a parent or...
, self-mutilation and abuse in general. The lyrics for the album are very personal.
According to Sarah Jezebel Deva
Sarah Jezebel Deva
Sarah Jane , better known by her stage name Sarah Jezebel Deva, is a British vocalist. She was the female vocalist in Cradle of Filth for 14 years and also fronts her own band, Angtoria. In 2009, Deva started her self-titled solo project. The debut album A Sign of Sublime was released in February...
, "the title refers to that despite what happens, religious people always back themselves up with: 'God has a plan for us all
Theodicy
Theodicy is a theological and philosophical study which attempts to prove God's intrinsic or foundational nature of omnibenevolence , omniscience , and omnipotence . Theodicy is usually concerned with the God of the Abrahamic religions Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, due to the relevant...
' and 'It is as He wills it.' "
Track listing
- All Songs Arranged By Sarah Jezebel Deva, Chris Rehn & Tommy Rehn.
- The Awakening (1:31) (Deva, T. Rehn)
- I'm Calling (4:57) (Deva, T. Rehn, C. Rehn)
- God Has a Plan For Us All (4:33) (Deva, T. Rehn, C. Rehn)
- Suicide On My Mind (3:51) (Deva, C. Rehn)
- Deity Of Disgust (5:00) (with Martin Häggström of ZooLZooLZooL is a defunct Swedish band that was created by guitarist Henrik Flyman as a platform for classic hard rock. ZooL released one album 2002 and has not been heard of since, though it was never officially declared extinct. Flyman himself is today active in Evil Masquerade...
) (Deva, T. Rehn, C. Rehn) - The Addiction (3:27) (Deva, C. Rehn)
- Six Feet Under's Not Deep Enough (4:15) (Deva, C. Rehn)
- Do You See Me Now (4:25) (Deva, C. Rehn)
- Original Sin (3:39) (with Aaron StainthorpeAaron StainthorpeAaron Stainthorpe is the vocalist for doom metal band My Dying Bride. He was born in England but moved to Germany when he was six months old, because his British army officer father was stationed in the country...
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) (Deva, T. Rehn, C. Rehn, Stainthorpe) - Hell Hath No Fury Like a Woman Scorned (4:43) (Deva, C. Rehn)
- Confide In MeConfide in Me (song)"Confide in Me" is a dance–pop song performed by Australian singer Kylie Minogue and written by Steve Anderson, Dave Seaman and Owain Barton. It was produced by Brothers in Rhythm, and received a good overall reception from music critics when it was released as the first single from Minogue’s...
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cover) (4:14) (Steve Anderson, David Seaman) - That's What The Wise Lady Said (4:31) (Deva, C. Rehn)
- A Child That Walks In The Path Of a Man (Limited Edition Bonus Track)
Production
- Produced By Chris & Tommy Rehn
- Engineers: Chris & Tommy Rehn, Micke Ohlen, Mark Harwood (Vocals & Bass), Daniel Bergstrand (Drums)
- Mixing: Daniel Bergstrand, Micke Ohlen, Chris Rehn, Tommy Rehn
- Vocal Editing: Eric S.
- Mastering: Bjorn Engelmann
Personnel
- Sarah Jezebel Deva: Female Vocals
- Aaron Stainthorpe: Male Vocal on "Original Sin"
- Tony Konberg: Additional Male Vocals
- Chris Rehn: Acoustic & Electric Guitars, Keyboards, Bass, Programming
- Tommy Rehn: Acoustic & Electric Guitars, Keyboards, Bass, Programming
- Richard Anderson: Keyboards
- Dave PybusDave PybusDave Pybus .Pybus's first band was called Anul Death which later changed its name to Darkened.From 1990-1994 Dave worked at Peaceville Records as a graphic designer...
: Bass - Andreas Brobjer: Drums, Percussion