{"id":61781,"date":"2017-12-15T00:00:08","date_gmt":"2017-12-15T00:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/?p=61781"},"modified":"2022-01-23T22:39:47","modified_gmt":"2022-01-23T22:39:47","slug":"news-midnight-release-third-studio-album-sweet-death-and-ecstasy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/news-midnight-release-third-studio-album-sweet-death-and-ecstasy\/","title":{"rendered":"MIDNIGHT Release Third Studio Album \u2018Sweet Death And Ecstasy\u2019 (December 15th, 2017) | News @ Metal Forces Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"title2\"><strong>MIDNIGHT Release Third Studio Album \u2018Sweet Death And Ecstasy\u2019<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: 8pt\"><strong>December 15th, 2017<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"image floatedright\">\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-content\/themes\/metalforces\/images\/spacer.gif\" width=\"10\" border=\"0\"><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/midnight2017promophoto1news.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"left\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"right\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>Cleveland, Ohio-based black \/ speed metal band Midnight issue third full-length studio album <em>Sweet Death And Ecstasy<\/em> on December 15th, 2017 through Hells Headbangers Records.<\/p>\n<p><em>Sweet Death And Ecstasy<\/em> was made available in the following formats; 2CD, vinyl LP, and cassette tape. The CD version featured a bonus disc consisting of a 12-song live rehearsal recorded in 2015 by Commandor Vanik.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image floatedright\">\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-content\/themes\/metalforces\/images\/spacer.gif\" width=\"10\" border=\"0\"><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/midnight_sweetdeathandecstasynews.jpg\" height=\"250\" width=\"250\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"left\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"right\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>The track listing is as follows;<\/p>\n<p>01. \u2018Crushed By Demons\u2019<br \/>\n02. \u2018Penetratal Ecstasy\u2019<br \/>\n03. \u2018Here Comes Sweet Death\u2019<br \/>\n04. \u2018Melting Brain\u2019<br \/>\n05. \u2018Rabid!\u2019<br \/>\n06. \u2018Bitch Mongrel\u2019<br \/>\n07. \u2018Poison Trash\u2019<br \/>\n08. \u2018Before My Time In Hell\u2019 <\/p>\n<p>Midnight\u2019s line-up is as follows:<\/p>\n<p>Athenar (vocals, guitar, bass, and drums, Mach II \/ ex-Boulder)<br \/>\nCommandor Vanik (live guitars, Eternal Legacy \/ Sixx)<br \/>\nSS (live drums)<\/p>\n<p>The tracks \u2018Crushed By Demons\u2019 and \u2018Penetratal Ecstasy\u2019 can be streamed below.<\/p>\n<p>Second studio record <em>No Mercy For Mayhem<\/em> was released in August 2014 via Hells Headbangers Records.<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=4265019629\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/transparent=true\/\" seamless><a href=\"http:\/\/midnight-ohio.bandcamp.com\/album\/sweet-death-and-ecstasy\">Sweet Death And Ecstasy by MIDNIGHT<\/a><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MIDNIGHT Release Third Studio Album \u2018Sweet Death And Ecstasy\u2019 December 15th, 2017 Cleveland, Ohio-based black \/ speed metal band Midnight issue third full-length studio album Sweet Death And Ecstasy on December 15th, 2017 through Hells Headbangers Records. Sweet Death And Ecstasy was made available in the following formats; 2CD, vinyl LP, and cassette tape. 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