Spiral Ascent
Encyclopedia
Spiral Ascent is the debut album by India
n Heavy Metal
band Kryptos
. The album was released on June 25
, 2004 through the band's own mini label, Clandestine Musick.
Niklas Sundin
of Dark Tranquillity
designed the artwork for the album cover.
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n Heavy Metal
Heavy metal music
Heavy metal is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the Midlands of the United Kingdom and the United States...
band Kryptos
Kryptos (band)
Kryptos is a heavy metal band from Bangalore, India, formed in 1998 by Nolan Lewis and Ganesh K . Since their inception, the band has released two albums. The first album Spiral Ascent released in 2004 did exceedingly well and made an impact in the underground...
. The album was released on June 25
25
Year 25 was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Lentulus and Agrippa...
, 2004 through the band's own mini label, Clandestine Musick.
Niklas Sundin
Niklas Sundin
Niklas Sundin , is a musician best known as the guitarist of bands Dark Tranquillity and Laethora. He also wrote some of the lyrics for the first three and recent two Dark Tranquillity albums and In Flames' album The Jester Race, and...
of Dark Tranquillity
Dark Tranquillity
Dark Tranquillity is a Swedish melodic death metal band from Gothenburg. They are one of the longest-standing bands from the original Gothenburg metal scene, and are one of the most integral pioneers of the melodic death metal genre of music....
designed the artwork for the album cover.
Track listing
- "Cursed Evolution" – 5:00
- "Altered Destinies" – 3:34
- "Forgotten Land of Ice" – 4:12
- "Clandestine Elements" – 3:00
- "In Twilight's Grace" – 5:14
- "Expedition to Abnormalia" – 4:11
- "Satyr Like Face" – 3:46
- "Forsaken" – 4:21
- "Descension" – 3:08
- "Spiral Ascent" - 5:02
Line up
- Ganesh K – BassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
, Vocals - Nolan Lewis - GuitarElectric guitarAn electric guitar is a guitar that uses the principle of direct electromagnetic induction to convert vibrations of its metal strings into electric audio signals. The signal generated by an electric guitar is too weak to drive a loudspeaker, so it is amplified before sending it to a loudspeaker...
- Akshay Patel - GuitarElectric guitarAn electric guitar is a guitar that uses the principle of direct electromagnetic induction to convert vibrations of its metal strings into electric audio signals. The signal generated by an electric guitar is too weak to drive a loudspeaker, so it is amplified before sending it to a loudspeaker...
- Ryan Colaco – DrumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....