CandlemassAncient Dreams

Made in Germany.

The cover art is a portion of the painting "Journey of Life: Youth" (1842) by the American artist Thomas Cole (1 Feb. 1801 - 11 Feb. 1848).

The song 1-4 is a reworking of the song "Black Messiah" by the pre-Candlemass band Nemesis.
The song 1-8 was originally written by the Swedish poet Carl Michael Bellman (4 Feb. 1740 - 11 Feb. 1795).
The song 1-9 consists of the following songs by Black Sabbath: "Symptom Of The Universe", "Sweet Leaf", "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath", "Into The Void", "Electric Funeral", "Supernaut", and "Black Sabbath".

The song 2-1 was recorded live at the Elm Street Club in Stockholm, Sweden.
The song 2-2 was recorded live (probably) in the Netherlands.
The song 2-4 was recorded live in Milton Keynes, the UK.
The interview was made for Megalomaniac Magazine.
The video was recorded on the 1988 tour in Sweden with live footage from Örebro and studio takes.

. Disc One
1-1. Mirror Mirror 6:15
1-2. A Cry From The Crypt 7:24
1-3. Darkness In Paradise 6:47
1-4. Incarnation Of Evil 7:19
1-5. Bearer Of Pain 7:23
1-6. Ancient Dreams 7:04
1-7. The Bells Of Acheron 5:21
1-8. Epistle No. 81 4:37
. Bonus
1-9. Black Sabbath Medley 6:15
. Disc Two (Bonus Disc)
2-1. Mirror Mirror (Live) 5:20
2-2. The Bells Of Acheron (Live) 5:01
2-3. Bearer Of Pain (Live) 6:11
2-4. A Cry From The Crypt (Live) 3:37
2-5. Interview 23:53
Video. Mirror Mirror (Video) 6:28

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