In the Absence of Light

In the Absence of Light is the second album by black metal band Abigail Williams. The album was released in North America on September 28, 2010.[6] The album moves away from the symphonic black metal sound and keyboard usage featured on In the Shadow of a Thousand Suns to a more standard black metal sound.[7]

In the Absence of Light
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 29, 2010 (2010-09-29)
GenreBlack metal
Length49:52
LabelCandlelight
ProducerKen Sorceron
Abigail Williams chronology
In the Shadow of a Thousand Suns
(2008)
In the Absence of Light
(2010)
Becoming
(2012)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
BW&BK9/10[2]
Lords of Metal81/100[3]
Metal Hammer (de)4/7[4]
Thrash Hits[5]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Hope the Great Betrayal"6:44
2."Final Destiny of the Gods"8:16
3."The Mysteries That Bind the Flesh"6:51
4."Infernal Divide"4:59
5."In Death Comes the Great Silence"6:17
6."What Hells Await Me"4:47
7."An Echo in Our Legends"4:59
8."Malediction"6:58
Bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
9."Psalm 69" (Ministry cover) (iTunes Bonus track)5:36

Personnel

  • Ken Sorceron – vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards
  • Ian Jekelis – guitar
  • Ken Bedene – drums

Additional Personnel

References

  1. In the Absence of Light at AllMusic
  2. bravewords.com (2012-02-15). "> Hardwares > ABIGAIL WILLIAMS – In The Absence Of Light". Bravewords.com. Retrieved 2012-02-24.
  3. "Abigail Williams – In The Absence Of Light | Review | Lords Of Metal metal E-zine – issue 107". Lordsofmetal.nl. Retrieved 2012-02-24.
  4. "Review zu: Abigail Williams – In The Absence Of Light – METAL HAMMER". Metal-hammer.de. 2010-10-22. Retrieved 2012-02-24.
  5. "Album: Abigail Williams – In The Absence Of Light". Thrash Hits. Retrieved 2012-02-24.
  6. "BLABBERMOUTH.NET – ABIGAIL WILLIAMS To Release New Album In September". Roadrunnerrecords.com. Archived from the original on 2012-09-18. Retrieved 2012-02-24.
  7. D-FLOx. "'Upcoming Abigail Williams album reviewed'". The Gauntlet. Retrieved 2010-08-13.



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