PARADISE LOST: New Audio Interview With GREG MACKINTOSH Posted Online
December 21, 2009Metal Express Radio conducted an interview with guitarist Greg Mackintosh of British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST. The 13-minute chat is now available for streaming at this location.
PARADISE LOST was forced to postone six shows on its current European tour due to a serious illness within Mackintosh's family. Milly Evans, PARADISE LOST's long-standing guitar technician and keyboardist from TERRORVISION, filled in for Greg for the rest of the shows.
PARADISE LOST's new album, "Faith Divides Us - Death Unites Us", registered the following first-week chart positions:
U.K.: #16 (Rock Albums)
Germany: #22
Finland: #22
Sweden: #29
The limited formats of this landmark gothic metal opus include two orchestral versions of the album tracks "Faith Divides Us - Death Unites Us" and "Last Regret", which were recorded by the City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra in July 2008.
The limited-edition deluxe two-CD includes special packaging (DVD-sized Mediabook with O-Card in a special leather look) and a bonus track, "Cardinal Zero", on Disc 1 plus a separate bonus CD featuring the "Lost In Prague" tracks. All vinyl lovers will be delighted to hear that the album is available as a limited-edition gatefold LP, including the bonus track "Cardinal Zero", the orchestra mixes on a separate bonus 7" EP, the entire album on CD (in a blank sleeve),and an exclusive poster.
The follow-up to 2007's "In Requiem", "Faith Divides Us - Death Unites Us" was recorded at Fascination Street Studios in Örebro, Sweden with producer Jens Bogren.
The album's artwork, which is based upon a "Danse Macabre" woodcut by Hans Holbein the Younger (first published in 1538),was created by Stefan Wibbeke at Medialogistics (LACUNA COIL, POISONBLACK).
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