Core (Persefone album)

Core
Studio album by Persefone
Released	August 23, 2006
Genre	Progressive metal, symphonic black metal, melodic death metal
Length	69:58 (Original); 73:46 (Japanese version); 74:44 (reissue)
Label	Vicisolum Records
Producer	Pere Revert and Persefone
Persefone chronology

Core is the second album by metal band Persefone. The album was released on 23 August 2006 by label Soundholic. The album was re-released on April 18, 2014. Core was released worldwide through Vicisolum Records. The album included a 16-page booklet and a bonus track. Pere Revert was involved in the producing of the album (Shin-ken, Spiritual Migration).

Concept

The album contains 3 songs, each with a length of an average 23 minutes, that include multiple acts and multiple parts named "Sanctuary: Light and Grief" (4 acts and 11 parts), "Underworld: The Fallen and the Butterfly" (4 acts and 10 parts) and "Seed: Core and Persephone" (5 acts and 7 parts).

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Sanctuary: Light and Grief" I. "Act I: Goddess' Wrath" (6:53) 1. "Drowning the Light" 2. "The Reaction" 3. "Goddess Wrath" II. "Act II: Light's Memories" (1:59) 4. "Mother's Memories" III. "Act III: Exiled to the Void" (8:15) 5. "The Light Punishes The Earth" 6. "Exile" 7. "The Message From The Father Of Gods" 8. "Denial" IV. "Act IV: To Face the Truth" (6:37) 9. "Hermes Arrival" 10. "Core's Transgression" 11. "Consequences"	23:45
2.	"Underworld: The Fallen and the Butterfly" I. "Act I: Clash of the Titans" (6:11) 1. "The Battle Ends" 2. "A Mighty Crash" II. "Act II. Dark Thoughts from a Dark Heart" (2:08) 3. "Dark Thoughts From A Dark Heart" III. "Act III: When the Earth Breaks" (6:59) 4. "And So, It Happens" 5. "Nine Days" IV. "Act IV: Released" (8:08) 6. "Doubts Are Seed" 7. "Hermes Journey" 8. "Tasting The Forbidden Fruit" 9. "The Underworld" 10. "Meeting The Light"	23:27
3.	"Seed: Core and Persephone" I. "Act I: A Ray of Hope" (4:20) 1. "Held Captive" II. "Act II: Self Betraying" (6:05) 2. "Memories" 3. "Betraying Herself" III. "Act III: Doubts are Seed" (3:51) 4. "A Pure Heart Succumbs" IV. "Act IV: Dark Inner Transition" (3:01) 5. "Transition To Persephone" V. "Act V: The End" (5:36) 6. "The End" 7. "Epilogue"	22:46
Total length:		69:58

Japanese bonus track

No.	Title	Length
4.	"Train of Consequences" (Megadeth cover; bonus track)	3:48
Total length:		73:46

International bonus track

No.	Title	Length
4.	"Star Wars Medley" (bonus track; included on re release)	4:37
Total length:		74:44

References

Core at AllMusic. Retrieved 17:59, 27 January 2016 (UTC).

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