Album: Eternity by Anathema (1996)
Genre: Progressive Rock | Style: Rock/Pop
Record Label: Peaceville Records
Format: Album

Description: Eternity is an album by the British rock band Anathema. It was released on 11 November 1996 through Peaceville Records. Eternity marked the first shift in Anathema's style and sound from their doom metal roots to alternative rock. It features a version of Roy Harper's track "Hope".
It is the last album with drummer John Douglas before his return to the band in 1998.

Artist Background: Anathema are an English band from Liverpool. Beginning as pioneers of the death/doom sub-genre, their later albums have been associated with genres such as alternative rock, progressive rock, art rock, new prog, and post-rock. Anathema formed in 1990 as a doom metal band, initially going by the name Pagan Angel. In November of that year, the band recorded their first demo, entitled An Iliad of Woes. This demo caught the attention of several bands and labels from the English metal scene. At th... Part of the Liverpool, England music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Progressive Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Related Artists: Antimatter, Riverside, Katatonia, Blackfield

Music Scene: Part of the Liverpool, England music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Progressive Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Progressive Rock, Rock/Pop, 1990s, Album, Peaceville Records

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Eternity is an album by the British rock band Anathema. It was released on 11 November 1996 through Peaceville Records. Eternity marked the first shift in Anathema's style and sound from their doom metal roots to alternative rock. It features a version of Roy Harper's track "Hope".
It is the last album with drummer John Douglas before his return to the band in 1998.

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