{"id":30040,"date":"2015-08-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-21T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/?p=30040"},"modified":"2018-04-14T20:03:17","modified_gmt":"2018-04-14T20:03:17","slug":"news-ghost-release-third-studio-album-meliora","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/news-ghost-release-third-studio-album-meliora\/","title":{"rendered":"GHOST Release Third Studio Album \u2018Meliora\u2019 (August 21st, 2015) | News @ Metal Forces Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"

GHOST Release Third Studio Album \u2018Meliora\u2019<\/strong><\/span>
\nAugust 21st, 2015<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Swedish occult rock group Ghost issued third full-length studio album Meliora<\/em><\/a> (English translation: \u2018Better\u2019) on August 21st, 2015 through Loma Vista Recordings (excluding Scandinavia).<\/p>\n

The outing was helmed by Klas \u00c5hlund, with mixing duties being handled by Andy Wallace.<\/p>\n

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The track listing is as follows;<\/p>\n

01. \u2018Spirit\u2019
\n02. \u2018From The Pinnacle To The Pit\u2019
\n03. \u2018Cirice\u2019
\n04. \u2018Sp\u00f6ksonat\u2019
\n05. \u2018He Is\u2019
\n06. \u2018Mummy Dust\u2019
\n07. \u2018Majesty\u2019
\n08. \u2018Devil Church\u2019
\n09. \u2018Absolution\u2019
\n10. \u2018Deus In Absentia\u2019<\/p>\n

In its first week of release, Meliora<\/em> sold roughly 29,000 copies in the United States, landing at position eight on the Billboard 200 chart.<\/p>\n

Music videos were filmed for the tracks \u2018From The Pinnacle To The Pit\u2019, \u2018Cirice\u2019 and \u2018He Is\u2019, which can be viewed below. In addition, an official lyric video was also created for the song \u2018He Is\u2019.<\/p>\n

Second studio record Infestissumam<\/em><\/a> was released in April 2013.<\/p>\n