1995 EP by Amorphis
| Black Winter Day | ||||
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| EP by Amorphis | ||||
| Released | 31 January 1995 (1995-01-31) | |||
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| Studio | Sunlight Studios | |||
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| Length | 13:59 | |||
| Label | Relapse | |||
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| AllMusic |   |
Black Winter Day is a split EP by Finnish heavy metal band Amorphis with Dutch death metal band Gorefest, released in 1995. The track "Black Winter Day" is one of the band's best-known songs and continues to be a crowd favourite in live performances to this very day.
The song is covered by Children of Bodom on their album I Worship Chaos.
The song is also covered by Dol Ammad and the track appears on their album Winds of the Sun.
This is the last Amorphis release with Kasper Mårtenson and to have the band's original logo.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 1. | "Black Winter Day" | traditional | Kasper Mårtenson | 3:48 |
| 2. | "Folk of the North" | (instrumental) | Tomi Koivusaari | 1:17 |
| 3. | "Moon and Sun" | traditional | Koivusaari | 3:36 |
| 4. | "Moon and Sun Part II: North's Son" | traditional | Koivusaari | 5:10 |
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 5. | "Light My Fire" (The Doors cover) | The Doors | The Doors | 2:52 |
| Total length: | 16:44 | |||
| No. | Title | Note | Length |
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| 5. | "Fear" | 4:31 | |
| 6. | "Raven" | 3:07 | |
| 7. | "Horrors in a Retarded Mind '94" | 3:54 | |
| 8. | "Fear" | Live | 5:10 |
| Total length: | 29:52 | ||
Personnel
Amorphis
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Additional personnel
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Gorefest
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References
- Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Black Winter Day Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
- "Amorphis – Band". Amorphis.net. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
- Dol Ammad - Winds Of The Sun, retrieved 26 December 2022
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