The Maniacal Vale

The Maniacal Vale
Studio album by Esoteric
Released	2008
Genre	Funeral doom metal
Length	101:49
Label	Season of Mist
Esoteric chronology
Subconscious Dissolution into the Continuum (2004) The Maniacal Vale (2008) Paragon of Dissonance (2011)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
MetalReview	[1]
Sputnikmusic	[2]

The Maniacal Vale is the fourth studio album by the British funeral doom metal band Esoteric.^[3] It was released on 26 June 2008 through Season of Mist records. Engineered, mixed and mastered by Esoteric at Priory Recording Studios. Artwork by Kati Astraeir.

Track listing

Disc 1

1. "Circle" - 20:45
2. "Beneath This Face" - 11:21
3. "Quickening" - 12:18
4. "Caucus of Mind" - 7:21

Disc 2

1. "Silence" - 15:44
2. "The Order of Destiny" - 11:32
3. "Ignotum Per Ignotius" - 22:42

Credits

• Gordon Bicknell - Guitar
• Mark Bodossian - Bass
• Greg Chandler - Vocals, Guitar
• Joe Fletcher - Drums
• Olivier Goyet - Keyboards

References

1. Archived August 27, 2008, at the Wayback Machine.
2. "Esoteric - The Maniacal Vale (album review)". Sputnikmusic. 2008-06-26. Retrieved 2015-10-05.
3. "Esoteric :: Discography". Esotericuk.net. Retrieved 2015-10-05.

External links

• The Maniacal Vale @ esotericuk.net