Draconian "Sovran"

Sovran is Draconian's sixth studio album released October 30, 2015, through Napalm Records. It's the first album with new singer Heike Langhans (:LOR3L3I:, ISON) after the departure of Lisa Johansson in 2011. It's also the last album to feature bassist Fredrik Johansson, who left the band in April, 2016.

A music video for "Stellar Tombs" was released on January 29, 2016.

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Anders Jacobsson except where noted; all music is composed by Johan Ericson.

1. "Heavy Lies the Crown" 6:39
2. "The Wretched Tide" 6:09
3. "Pale Tortured Blue" 6:14
4. "Stellar Tombs" 6:02
5. "No Lonelier Star" 7:50
6. "Dusk Mariner" (Heike Langhans, Anders Jacobsson) 8:00
7. "Dishearten" (Heike Langhans, Anders Jacobsson) 6:37
8. "Rivers Between Us" 6:48
9. "The Marriage of Attaris" (Heike Langhans, Anders Jacobsson) 8:54
10. "With Love and Defiance" (limited digipak bonus track) 4:21

Total length: 67:34

Voice narrative on "Rivers Between Us" taken from lecture "The Nature of Consciousness" by Alan Watts in 1960.

Official music video:

— "Stellar Tombs".

Recording information:

• All lyrics written between 2012 - 2015.

• Recorded at Dead Dog Farm Studios in Säffle, Sweden between 2012 - 2014.

• Drums recorded at Top Floor Studios in Gothenburg, Sweden in October 2014.

• Vocals recorded at Ghost Ward in Årsta, Sweden in January 2015.

• Mixed and mastered at Fascination Street Studios in Örebro, Sweden.