Arcane Rain Fell


Arcane Rain Fell is the second studio album by Swedish gothic metal band Draconian. The album was released through Napalm Records on 24 January 2005. It was recorded and produced at Studio Underground.
The album is a concept album that details the fall of Lucifer from Heaven and the creation of Hell, featuring slow guitar riffs, soprano vocals, keyboards/piano, violins, cellos and growling vocals. All guitars on the album were performed by Johan Ericson.
"Death, Come Near Me" is a remake of a song off of the 2002 "Dark Oceans We Cry" demo. "The Apostasy Canticle" was originally titled "The Wings of God".

Personnel

  • Anders Jacobsson – unclean vocals
  • Lisa Johansson – clean vocals
  • Johan Ericson – guitars, backing vocals
  • Jerry Torstensson – drums, percussion
  • Andreas Karlsson – keyboards, programming
  • Jesper Stolpe – bass

Additional personnel

  • Ryan Henry – narrative lines in some songs, full narration on "Expostulation"
  • Peter in de Betou – mastering
  • Pelle Saether – producer, engineering
  • Madeleine Engström – photography
  • Travis Smith – cover art, layout