Descent to the Underworld (album)

Descent to the Underworld is the debut studio album recorded by Raven Lord. The record was released with Mausoleum Records on February 1, 2013.[1]

Descent to the Underworld
Studio album by
Raven Lord
ReleasedFebruary 1, 2013 (2013-02-01)
Recorded2011–2012
GenreHeavy metal
Length45:15
LanguageEnglish
LabelMausoleum Records
ProducerCsaba Zvekan
Raven Lord chronology
Descent to the Underworld
(2013)		 Down the Wasteland
(2016)

Reception
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Froster.org[2]
Metalfields[3]
ModMetalward[4]
Myglobalmind[5]

The record was very well received by press and media calling it "... record of the year 2013", even "... best record in decades".[5][2][6][7][8]

Nominations

The record also ranked at louderthanhell.com in the #8 position of best 20 records of the year 2013.[9]

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."The Rebel"Csaba ZvekanCsaba Zvekan, Raven Lord5:25
2."Atilla the Hun"Csaba ZvekanCsaba Zvekan, Raven Lord3:54
3."Let the show go on"Csaba ZvekanCsaba Zvekan, Raven Lord4:31
4."Seal of the cross"Csaba ZvekanCsaba Zvekan, Raven Lord3:58
5."Promised Land"Csaba ZvekanCsaba Zvekan, Raven Lord4:36
6."Settle the score"Csaba ZvekanCsaba Zvekan, Raven Lord3:24
7."Black Friar"Csaba ZvekanCsaba Zvekan, Raven Lord4:39
8."World out of steel"Csaba ZvekanCsaba Zvekan, Raven Lord3:56
9."Revelation"Csaba ZvekanCsaba Zvekan, Raven Lord3:19
10."Metal Knights"Csaba ZvekanCsaba Zvekan, Raven Lord4:00
11."Sun God"Csaba ZvekanCsaba Zvekan, Raven Lord3:51
Total length:45:15

Demo track listing
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."End of the World"Csaba ZvekanCsaba Zvekan , Raven Lord6:56
2."Saints and Sinners"Csaba ZvekanCsaba Zvekan , Raven Lord6:57
Total length:13:53

Personnel

Demo album

Band members

  • Csaba Zvekan – vocals, backing vocals

Technical staff

  • Csaba Zvekan – producing, engineering, mixing, mastering
  • Axel Wiesenauer – management, websites, band photos
  • Anestis Goudas - Typo, Logo, Website Graphics Design

Standard album

Band members

  • Csaba Zvekan – lead vocals, backing vocals
  • Jamie Mallender - bass
  • Henrik Hedman – drums

Guest musicians

  • Pontus Larsson — keyboards

Technical staff

  • Fredrik Nordström – mixing
  • Henrik Udd — co-mixing
  • Csaba Zvekan – producing, recording
  • Maor Appelbaum – mastering
  • Caio Caldas – artwork album cover, CD-booklet inlay
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References
  1. "RAVEN LORD to announce release date of debut album", bravewords.com, retrieved 2012-12-30
  2. "Raven Lord Descent to the Underworld Review", Froster.org, retrieved 2013-03-29
  3. http://www.metalfields.net/raven-lord.html
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-11-06. Retrieved 2013-05-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. "Raven Lord Descent to the Underworld Review", MyGlobalmind, 2013-03-29, retrieved 2013-03-29
  6. "Raven Lord Descent to the Underworld Review", Eternal-Terror.com, retrieved 2013-03-29
  7. "Raven Lord Descent to the Underworld Interview", Skullbanger.net, 2013-02-26, retrieved 2013-03-29
  8. "Raven Lord Descent to the Underworld Review", The Rockpit, retrieved 2013-03-29
  9. "Parked Domain". louderthanhell.net.
  • Albums on the official Raven Lord website
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