"The Seventh Life Path" is Sirenia's seventh full-length album, marking a return to a more direct and powerful symphonic metal sound. The album features a strong emphasis on melodic hooks and a potent lyrical exploration of dark themes.
- The album was recorded and mixed at Veland's own studio, Sound Suite Studio, in Stavanger, Norway. It features Ailyn as the lead vocalist, who had been with the band since 2008. "The Seventh Life Path" reached number 30 on the official album charts in Germany.
- The album was released on May 8, 2015, by Napalm Records. It continued the band's tradition of releasing albums roughly every two years. The cover art was created by Jan-Egil Åkermo and Anne Elise Skarsbø.
- The release features eight tracks, including the single "Ditt Endelikt". The album's lyrical content delves into themes of life, death, and the human condition. It was generally well-received by critics, who noted its improved production and songwriting compared to previous efforts.
Sirenia is a symphonic metal band founded in Norway by Morten Veland. They are known for their blend of gothic metal, electronic elements, and operatic female vocals. Sirenia had recently released "Perils of the Deep Blue" in 2013 and were continuing to establish their sound within the gothic metal scene.
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