Sentenced "Buried Alive"

In early 2005 the band announced that their following release, The Funeral Album, would be their last. They performed farewell gigs during the spring and summer and ended with a final show on 1 October 2005 in their hometown Oulu. 

The concert film Buried Alive, directed by Mika Ronkainen, filmed at the funeral gig, was premiered at Oulu Music Video Festival on 9 September 2006. 

Track list:

Disc 1

1. Funeral Intro 02:28   
2. Where Waters Fall Frozen 00:59  
3. May Today Become the Day 04:27   
4. Neverlasting 04:30  
5. Bleed 04:04   
6. The Rain Comes Falling Down 05:55  
7. Ever-Frost 05:15  
8. Sun Won't Shine 03:57  
9. Dead Moon Rising 05:14   
10. Despair-Ridden Hearts 04:45   
11. Broken 04:15   
12. The Suicider / Excuse Me While I Kill Myself 05:52   

Time:   51:41

 

Disc 2

1. The War Ain't Over! 05:21   
2. Nepenthe 04:00   
3. Northern Lights 06:05   
4. The Way I Wanna Go 04:21   
5. Dance on the Graves (Lil' Siztah) 04:53  
6. Noose 04:12   
7. Aika Multaa Muistot (Everything Is Nothing) 05:02   
8. Farewell 03:51   
9. No One There 08:15   
10. Drown Together 04:37  
11. Cross My Heart and Hope to Die 04:05   
12. Brief Is the Light 04:56   
13. Vengeance Is Mine 04:18   
14. End of the Road 06:03   

Time:  01:09:59

2 CD edition. available also in 2 DVD version and 2 DVD + 2 CD version.

'Funeral Intro' is Tomaso Albioni's Adagio.

Released by Night of the Vinyl Dead Records in June 2010 on triple-vinyl, handnumbered and limited to 500 copies.

Sentenced "The Funeral Album"

The Funeral Album is the eighth and final album by Finnish heavy metal band Sentenced. It was released on 31 May 2005.

Track listing

1. "May Today Become the Day" Sami Lopakka Miika Tenkula 4:00
2. "Ever-Frost" Lopakka Tenkula 4:18
3. "We Are But Falling Leaves" Lopakka Tenkula 4:28
4. "Her Last 5 Minutes" Lopakka Lopakka 5:40
5. "Where Waters Fall Frozen" (instrumental) Sentenced 0:58
6. "Despair-Ridden Hearts" Lopakka Tenkula 3:40
7. "Vengeance Is Mine" Lopakka Tenkula 4:15
8. "A Long Way to Nowhere" Lopakka Tenkula 3:26
9. "Consider Us Dead" Ville Laihiala Laihiala 4:51
10. "Lower the Flags" Lopakka Tenkula 3:34
11. "Drain Me" Laihiala Laihiala 4:33
12. "Karu" (instrumental) Tenkula 1:03
13. "End of the Road" Lopakka Tenkula 5:00
14. "Nepenthe (live) [japanese bonus]" Jarva Tenkula 4:16
15. "Brief Is The Light (live) [japanese bonus]" Lopakka Tenkula 4:47

'Karu' translates to "barren", "bare", "infertile".

Recording information:

Recorded at Finnvox and Tonebox studios in the winter of 2004.

Mixed and mastered at Finnvox.

Various Artists "Beauty In Darkness Vol.2"

Beauty in Darkness Vol.2 is a Metal compilation, released in 1997 by Nuclear Blast.

Track listing

1. EverEve - The Bride Wears Black    6:02
2. Therion - Up to Nezach    3:41
3. Love Like Blood - Pale Sky    4:07
4. Dimmu Borgir - A Succubus in Rapture    5:54
5. Atrocity - Love Is Dead    4:29
6. Pain - On Your Knees (Again)    4:28
7. Theatre of Tragedy - Black As the Devil Painteth    5:14
8. Darkseed - Hold Me    4:49
9. Crematory - Shadows of Mine (Live)    4:42
10. Lacrimosa - Mein Zweites Herz    6:50
11. In Flames - Artefacts of the Black Rain    3:15
12. Dreadful Shadows - Dissolution    4:30
13. My Dying Bride - For You    6:34
14. Secret Discovery - Colour My Life    3:01
15. Sentenced - Noose    4:00
16. Pyogenesis - Blue Smiley's Plan    3:40
17. Alastis - In Darkness    3:51

Sentenced "Down"

Down, released in November 1996 on Century Media records, is the fourth album by Sentenced. It is also the first album including the vocalist Ville Laihiala. This album is the band's first pure gothic metal album.

Track listing

1. "Intro - The Gate" (instrumental) Miika Tenkula 1:21
2. "Noose" Sami Lopakka Tenkula 4:01
3. "Shadegrown" Lopakka Tenkula 4:36
4. "Bleed" Lopakka Tenkula 3:40
5. "Keep My Grave Open" Lopakka Lopakka 3:53
6. "Crumbling Down (Give Up Hope)" Lopakka Tenkula 5:26
7. "Sun Won't Shine" Lopakka Tenkula 4:16
8. "Ode to the End" Ville Laihiala, Lopakka Tenkula 5:20
9. "0132" (instrumental) Tenkula 1:42
10. "Warrior of Life (Reaper Redeemer)" Lopakka Tenkula 3:41
11. "I'll Throw the First Rock" Lopakka, Laihiala Tenkula 3:25

2007 Re-issue bonus track

1. "No Tomorrow" 4:34

A video was made for "Noose". The Les Paul guitar Miika Tenkula is seen playing in it, belongs to Esa Holopainen and it was lent to Miika for the shoot.

Recording information:

Recorded and mixed at Woodhouse Studios in autumn 1996.