Downfall (Solitude Aeturnus album)

Downfall is the fourth album by American doom metal band Solitude Aeturnus. It was re-released as a double CD together with Through the Darkest Hour.

Downfall
Studio album by Solitude Aeturnus
Released	May 1996
Recorded	1995–1996
Studio	Regal Studios (Dallas, Texas)
Genre	Epic doom metal
Length	44:07
Label	Massacre Records
Producer	Dave Osbourn & Solitude Aeturnus
Solitude Aeturnus chronology
Through the Darkest Hour (1994) Downfall (1996) Adagio (1998)

AllMusic described it as "the most complete album Solitude Aeturnus has made to date, even if purists might prefer the more straight-ahead, earlier Roadrunner material," rating it four stars.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Phantoms"	5:58
2.	"Only This (And Nothing More)"	5:25
3.	"Midnight Dreams"	6:06
4.	"Together and Wither"	5:37
5.	"Elysium"	3:08
6.	"Deathwish" (cover of Christian Death)	2:15
7.	"These Are the Nameless"	5:24
8.	"Chapel of Burning"	4:25
9.	"Concern"	6:16
Total length:		44:34

Credits

• Lyle Steadham – bass
• John Covington – percussion
• John Perez – guitars, tablas on "Elysium", piano on "Chapel of Burning"
• Edgar Rivera – guitars, keyboards on "Phantoms" intro
• Robert Lowe – all vocals, piano on "Phantoms" intro and "Chapel of Burning"

Production

• Produced by Dave Osbourn and Solitude Aeturnus
• Engineered by Dave Osbourn
• Recorded 1995–1996 at Regal Studios, Dallas, Texas
• Digital art by Breck Outland
• Concept by Breck Outland and Count Lyle