Quarterpast

Quarterpast
Studio album by
Released20 May 2011
RecordedGate Studios, Wolfsburg, Germany, 18 October 2010 - 15 January 2011
GenresSymphonic death metal, melodic death metal
Length59:13
LabelNuclear Blast
ProducersSascha Paeth
MaYaN
MaYaN chronology
Quarterpast
(2011)
Antagonise
(2014)

Quarterpast is the debut album by Dutch metal supergroup MaYaN. It was released on 20 May 2011 in Europe. The title Quarterpast was suggested by a fan as part of a competition to decide the band's name, but was eventually used as the album title when the band decided to name themselves MaYaN.

Reception

The album only received 6 out of 10 from Rock Hard, but landed an 8 out of 10 in Metal.de and 8.5 in Powermetal.de.

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Mark Jansen except "Essenza di Te" by Laura Macrì and "Sinner's Last Retreat" by Jansen and Johanna Najla Fakhry.; all music is composed by MaYaN except "Bite the Bullet" which is by MaYaN & Sander Gommans.

No.TitleLength
1."Symphony of Aggression"7:49
2."Mainstay of Society" (In the Eyes of the Law: Corruption)5:25
3."Quarterpast"1:35
4."Course of Life"6:10
5."The Savage Massacre" (In the Eyes of the Law: Pizzo)5:28
6."Essenza di Te" (Essence of You)2:06
7."Bite the Bullet"5:19
8."Drown the Demon"5:00
9."Celibate Aphrodite"7:20
10."War on Terror" (In the Eyes of the Law: Pentagon Papers)4:25
11."Tithe"0:52
12."Sinner's Last Retreat" (Bonus track)7:39
Total length:59:13

Personnel

Band members
Guest/session musicians
Production

References

  1. ↑ "Metal Storm Awards 2011". Metalstorm. Archived from the original on 11 September 2018. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
  2. ↑ "Mayan - Quarterpast". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved 2012-10-04.
  3. ↑ Review by Rock Hard
  4. ↑ Review by Metal.de
  5. ↑ Review by Powermetal.de