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Released
  
2003

Contagion (2003)
  
Pepper's Ghost (2005)

Release date
  
2003

Label
  
Verglas Music

Length
  
58:15

Artist
  
Arena

Producer
  
Clive Nolan

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Recorded
  
between February and August 2002 at Thin Ice Studios, The Outhouse Studios and Arena Studios

Genres
  
Progressive rock, Neo-progressive rock

Similar
  
Arena albums, Neo-progressive rock albums, Other albums

Arena contagion full album


Contagion is the fifth studio album by the British progressive rock band Arena, released in 2003.

Contents

Arena witch hunt an angel falls


Track listing

  1. "Witch Hunt" (Clive Nolan) – 4.14
  2. "An Angel Falls" (Nolan, John Mitchell) – 1.13
  3. "Painted Man" (Nolan, Mick Pointer) – 4.39
  4. "This Way Madness Lies" (Nolan, Pointer) – 3.35
  5. "Spectre at the Feast" (Mitchell, Nolan, Pointer) – 5.33
  6. "Never Ending Night" (Mitchell, Nolan, Pointer) – 3.23
  7. "Skin Game" (Mitchell, Nolan, Pointer) – 4.42
  8. "Salamander" (Nolan) – 3.55
  9. "On the Box" (Nolan) – 2.38
  10. "Tsunami" (Nolan, Pointer) – 2.36
  11. "Bitter Harvest" (Mitchell, Nolan, Pointer) – 2.51
  12. "The City of Lanterns" (Mitchell, Nolan) – 1.21
  13. "Riding the Tide" (Nolan) – 4.26
  14. "Mea Culpa" (Nolan) – 3.43
  15. "Cutting the Cards" (Mitchell, Nolan, Pointer) – 4.55
  16. "Ascension" (Mitchell, Nolan, Pointer) – 4.31

Personnel

  • Clive Nolan – keyboards, background vocals
  • Mick Pointer – drums
  • Rob Sowden – vocals
  • John Mitchell – guitar, background vocals
  • Ian Salmon – bass

    • Productions

  • Karl Groom – engineer
  • Nick Webb – mastering
  • Dave Wyatt – art direction, design

    • Contagion Max

    A 10-year Anniversary limited edition was announced with a pre-order campaign in October 2013. All orders made before 7 December were signed by the core members of the band. This re- release adds the EP-tracks and inserts them in the correct places in the concept to finish the album off as was intended.

    Track listing

    Disc 1

    1. "Witch Hunt" (Clive Nolan) – 4.14
    2. "An Angel Falls" (Nolan, John Mitchell) – 1.13
    3. "Painted Man" (Nolan, Mick Pointer) – 4.39
    4. "Vanishing Act (instrumental)" (Nolan,) – 4.11
    5. "This Way Madness Lies (instrumental)" (Nolan, Mick Pointer) – 3.31
    6. "The Hour Glass" (Nolan) – 5.58
    7. "Bitter Harvest" (Mitchell, Nolan, Pointer) – 2.51
    8. "I Spy" (Nolan) – 2.33
    9. "Never Ending Night" (Mitchell, Nolan, Pointer) – 3.23
    10. "Spectre at the Feast" (Mitchell, Nolan, Pointer) – 5.33
    11. "Skin Game" (Mitchell, Nolan, Pointer) – 4.42

    Disc 2

    1. "Salamander" (Nolan) – 3.55
    2. "On the Box (instrumental)" (Nolan) – 2.38
    3. "Tsunami" (Nolan, Pointer) – 2.36
    4. "On the Edge of Despair" (Nolan) – 5.40
    5. "The City of Lanterns" (Mitchell, Nolan) – 1.21
    6. "Riding the Tide (instrumental)" (Nolan) – 4.26
    7. "Contagious (instrumental)" (Nolan) – 4.07
    8. "March of Time" (Nolan) – 7.29
    9. "Mea Culpa" (Nolan) – 3.43
    10. "Cutting the Cards" (Mitchell, Nolan, Pointer) – 4.55
    11. "Confrontation (instrumental)" (Mitchell, Nolan, Pointer) – 5.05
    12. "Ascension" (Mitchell, Nolan, Pointer) – 4.31

    Songs

    1Witch Hunt4:17
    2An Angel Falls1:14
    3Painted Man4:41

    References

    Contagion (Arena album) Wikipedia
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