The Golden Moth

The Golden Moth
Studio album by
Released21 September 2018
Recorded2017–2018
GenreSymphonic metal
Length57:35
LabelInner Wound Recordings
ProducerMikko P. Mustonen
Dark Sarah chronology
The Puzzle
(2016)
The Golden Moth
(2018)
Grim
(2020)
Singles from The Golden Moth
  1. "Trespasser"
    Released: 28 October 2017
  2. "The Gods Speak"
    Released: 28 August 2018
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Dead Rhetoric7.5/10
Stormbringer5/5

The Golden Moth is the third studio album by symphonic metal band Dark Sarah. It is a concept album that conludes the first Dark Sarah trilogy, "The Chronicles". It is also the only album in which guest vocalist Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto was a full-time member.

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Heidi Parviainen; all music is composed by Heidi Parviainen and Mikko P. Mustonen except where noted.

No.TitleMusicLength
1."Desert Rose"Heidi Parviainen, Mikko P. Mustonen, Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto1:29
2."Trespasser" 4:42
3."Wheel" 4:50
4."My Beautiful Enemy" 5:38
5."I Once Had Wings"Mikko P. Mustonen6:04
6."Pirates" 5:35
7."Sky Sailing"Heidi Parviainen, Mikko P. Mustonen, Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto5:35
8."Wish" 4:23
9."Gods Speak" (feat. Zuberoa Aznárez and Marko Hietala) 6:24
10."Promise" 5:18
11."The Golden Moth" 5:23
12."The Gate of Time"Mikko P. Mustonen2:16

Personnel

Dark Sarah

Guests

Production

References

  1. ↑ "Dark Sarah releases "Trespasser with JP Leppäluoto" music video and launch crowd funding for new album". The Rockpit. 28 October 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2025.
  2. ↑ "Dark Sarah release new lyric video for "The Gods Speak" single". The Rockpit. 28 August 2018. Retrieved 9 November 2025.
  3. ↑ McGinn, Katarina (16 September 2018). "Dark Sarah – The Golden Moth (Inner Wound Recordings)". Dead Rhetoric. Retrieved 9 November 2025.
  4. ↑ "DARK SARAH - The Golden Moth". Stormbringer. 23 September 2018. Retrieved 9 November 2025.
  5. ↑ "DARK SARAH Release Third Studio Album 'The Golden Moth'". Metal Forces. 21 September 2018. Retrieved 9 November 2025.