The production and the performances have all been taken up a level on mirror of souls though, and the 23minute title track perfectly sums up. Theocracys epic mirror of souls lyric video for your viewing pleasure. Theocracys original christmas medley, recorded in 2003 and 2006, newly remixed by matt smith in 2011. The title track and epic, mirror of souls, is the highlight of the album. Watch the video for mirror of souls from theocracys mirror of souls for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. The progressive elements are nice, especially in the 22 minute title track. Theocracy mirror of souls collage with lyrics youtube. The house of mirrors listen to the tale i tell a haunting dream i know so well when walking home alone one night. All vocals over seventy voices, guitars, bass, and keyboards were done by matt smith, as was the drum programming.
Mirror of souls 2008 a tower of ashes on eagles wings laying the demon to rest bethlehem absolution day the writing in the sand martyr mirror of souls. A rare live performance of mirror of souls by theocracy. The band was formed in 2002 by matt smith no relation, who played all the instruments, performed all the vocals, and programmed the drum machine on the first selftitled album, as well as mixing and. Features song lyrics for theocracys mirror of souls album. Watch the video for mirror of souls from theocracy s mirror of souls for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Theocracy is a fantastic band, combining the best from power metal and the most interesting from the progressive genre to create an epic album that sounds like dream theater mixed with sonata arctica. Mirror of souls guitar tab by theocracy with free online tab player. Provided to youtube by iipdds mirror of souls theocracy mirror of souls. Print and download mirror of souls sheet music in pdf. Mirror of souls is the second album by christian progressivepower metal band theocracy. The lyrics of theocracys songs are poetic, have depth and are either inspired by or are directly from the bible. Theocracy is a christian heavy metal band from athens, georgia in the us.
The house of mirrors listen to the tale i tell a haunting dream i know so well when. O video apresenta a musica e sua letra com legendas em ingles e em. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Theocracy mirror of souls electric guitar and acoustic. Theocracy have a powerful metal edge with spiritual lyrics that uplift the soul. The lyrics are some of the most outwardly christian that ive come. It was released by ulterium records on november 21, 2008 in europe, november 26 in japan, and december 9 in north america. So if you are not a christian, you are missing out on quite a lot at least as far as the lyrics are concerned. With incredible lyrics and guitar parts, it takes its rightful place as one of theocracys greatest songs in their entire 4album discography. And now, after years of hard work, theocracy is proud to finally unveil their sophomore album, mirror of souls, released on ulterium records. This album has all of the right elements and a few unexpected surprises. Mirror of souls tab by theocracy songsterr tabs with rhythm.
Mirror of souls sure has its moments, but i dont know if i could truly say that i love it. The house of mirrors listen to the tale i tell a haunting dream i know so well when walking home alone one night my path revealed by. Holy land was actually the first power metal album i ever. Listen free to theocracy mirror of souls a tower of ashes, on eagles wings and more. Theocracy is a band in a genre i have yet to discover. Promo clip for the upcoming theocracy album mirror of souls. This song was in the background while playing some league not. It was released on november 21, 2008 through swedens ulterium records and on november 26, 2008 in japan by soundholic records.
Dont show me the truth cause i dont want to believe what the mirror of souls has revealed unto me. Dont show me the truth cause i dont want to believe what the mirror of souls has revealed unto me and the. Theocracy 2003 prelude ichthus the serpents kiss mountain theocracy the healing hand sinner new jerusalem the victory dance twist of fate. Mirror of souls was released in europe, north america and japan, and in add. Theocracy mirror of souls lyrics and tracklist genius. The material on mirror of souls makes it abundantly clear that instead of succumbing to the infamous sophomore slump, the band has actually taken everything to another level. But i dont think you need to be a christian to appreciate them any more than you need to be a satanist to appreciate kind diamond, good music is. Discovered theocracy last night and let me tell you, im hooked. Their second album, mirror of souls, was theocracys first album as a full band.
A tower of ashes on eagles wings laying the demon to rest bethlehem absolution day the writing in the sand martyr mirror of souls. The japanese version contains the bonus track wages of sin. Theocracys sophomore album, mirror of souls meets the same high songwriting standard set on their selftitled debut. This song is taken from the album mirror of souls 2008 made by christian band theocracy. The masterpiece of the record is hands down the 22minute epic, mirror of souls. Theocracy mirror of souls live at the rutledge youtube. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. My favorite of the three theocracy albums, mirror of souls contains some high quality progressive metal music.
There are really only a few things to complain about, but this is one of the few albums that i have that truly has nothing filler on it. It was released by ulterium records on november 21, 2008 in. This was recorded at a charity concert held at the rutledge in nashville, tn. In the teeth of all twaddle treating all power metal alike and assimilating it with dragonforces fire and desire metal, the only thing that really counts is the good old marking line between the bad and the good music. Get all the lyrics to songs on mirror of souls and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Learn how to play theocracy songs for electric guitar and acoustic guitar online. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. Theocracy has produced a masterpiece with mirror of souls. It is theocracys first album as a full band, as their selftitled debut album was a oneman project by current lead vocalist matt smith.
I apologize for the quality of filming shaking of the camera. Their style mixes elements of power metal and progressive metal with plenty of iron maiden influences. The light from the mirror you saw from afar the mirror of souls shows all men as they are you entered the hall and you asked for the truth the man that you saw in the mirror was you no. Epic, melodic power metal with occasional progressive flourishes is what theocracy is classified as. As a christian, this song and many of theocracys other songs are touching to my soul. Mirror of souls is a music studio album recording by theocracy. Thankfully, mirror of souls is in the latter camp and awaits all those able to prize its numerous values in full.
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