raison d'être
Genre: Dark Ambient
Origin: Sweden
Status: Active
Members
Peter Andersson - all
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raison d'être Discography
Après Nous Le Déluge
(1992, Sound Source)
A1. Après Nous Le Déluge (Acte I)
A2. Raison D'être
A3. The Final Wagon
A4. Moribund
B1. De Profundis
B2. Death Brightens With Sorrow
B3. Ignesco Comburo
B4. Memento Mori
B5. Après Nous Le Déluge (Acte II)
Prospectus I
(1993, Cold Meat Industry)
1. Katharsis
2. Ordeal In Chapel
3. Ascension De Profundis
4. Mourning
5. Mesmerised In Sorrow
6. Cenotaphium
7. Synopsis
8. Anathema/Apotheosis
9. Penumbra
Conspectus
(1994, Old Europa Cafe)
1. Ruins
2. Sub Specie Aeternitatis
3. Archetypon Ataraxia
4. Faceless
5. The External World
6. Metamorphe
7. Maturation Of The Nature
8. Hell Is Trembling, And The Gates Of Death
9. Le Temp Et L'espace
10. The Revival
11. Decay (First Version)
12. Intrinsic Reason (First Version)
13. In Brooken Shields
14. Brooked Shield
Enthraled By The Wind Of Lonelienes
(1994, Cold Meat Industry)
1. The Awakening
2. Spire Of Withhold
3. In Lonelieness
4. The Narrow Gate
5. Sophrosyne
6. Spiraal
7. Pathaway
Within The Depths Of Silence And Phormations
(1994, Cold Meat Industry)
1. Sephiroth
2. Ascent Of The Blessed
3. In Abscence Of Subsequent Ambivalence
4. Fall Of The Damned
5. Euphrosyne
6. Inner Depths Of Sadness
7. Of Dying Relics
8. Dream's Essence
In Sadness, Silence And Solitude
(1997, Cold Meat Industry)
1. Reflecting In Shadows
2. In Abscence Of Light
3. The Well Of Sadness
4. Deep Enshrouded
5. Falling Twilight
6. Passing Inner Shield
Reflections From The Time Of Opening (Compilation)
(1997, Bloodless Creations)
1. Auto-Dafé
2. Sub Specie Aeternitatis
3. Archetypon Ataraxia
4. Faceless
5. The External World
6. Metamorphe
7. Gwynn-Ap-Nudd
8. Reflectio Mediato
9. Arbitaire Emotion
10. The Maturation Of Nature
11. Death Pit Of Ur
12. Hell Is Trembling, And The Gates Of Death
13. Le Temp Et L'Espace
Collective Archives (Compilation)
(1999, Cold Meat Industry)
Disc 1
1. Cantharsis
2. Chalixtins
3. Decalogue
4. Out of the Depths...
5. Pharynx
6. Intrinsic Reason - Version I
7. In Brooken Shields
8. Brooked Shields
9. Intrinsic Reason - Version II
10. Wisdom Of Withhold
11. Saivo - The Kingdom Of The Dead
12. Saifeiod - Extended Version
13. In Emptiness
Disc 2
1. Through An Arcane Passage
2. Mesmerized In Sorrow
3. Ordeal In Chapel
4. Mourning
5. Anathema / Apotheosis
6. Synopsis
7. Apres Nous Le Deluge - Acte I
8. Raison D'Etre
9. The Final Wagon
10. Moribund
11. De Profundis
12. Death Brightens With Sorrow
13. Ignesco Comburo
14. Memento Mori
15. Apres Nous Le Deluge - Acte II
16. Paragon Sequence
17. Frigus Membra
The Empty Hollow Unfolds
(2000, Cold Meat Industry)
1. The Slow Ascent
2. The Hidden Hallows
3. End Of A Cycle
4. The Wasteland
5. The Eternal Return And The Infinite Horizon
Lost Fragments (Compilation)
(2002, Cold Meat Industry)
Disc 1
1. Reflecting In Shadows
2. In Absence Of Light
3. Ba-umf
4. The Well Of Sadness
5. Deep Enshrouded
6. Ascent Of The Blessed
7. Katharsis
8. Ascension De Profundis
9. Catharsis II
10. Saivo II
11. Spiraal II
12. Katharsis - Early Version
13. Pernumbra - Alternative End
Disc 2
1. In Extremis
2. The Revival
3. Enshrouding
4. Dissection I
5. Carnificina I
6. Decay I
7. Dissection II
8. Decay II
9. Synopsis I
10. Inquest
11. Carnificina II
12. Dissection III
13. Synopsis II
14. Maze Shrine
Requiem For Abandoned Souls
(2003, Cold Meat Industry)
1. In Abandoned Places
2. The Shadow Of The Soul
3. Disintegrates From Within
4. Towards Desolation
5. Becoming The Void Of Nothingness
Reflections From The Time Of Opening (Compilation)
(2005, Cold Meat Industry)
1. Ruins
2. Auto-Dafé
3. Sub Specie Aeternitatis
4. Archetypon Ataraxi
5. Faceless
6. The External World
7. Metamorphe
8. Gwynn-Ap-Nudd
9. Reflectio Mediato
10. Arbitaire Emotion
11. The Maturation Of Nature
12. Death Pit Of Ur
13. Hell Is Trembling, And The Gates Of Death
14. Le Temp Et L'Espace
15. The Verge Of Somnolence
16. Procession
17. Forgotten Mound
18. Cenotaphium
19. Penumbra
20. Summoning The Void
Metamorphyses
(2006, Cold Meat Industry)
1. Metamorphyses I
2. Metamorphyses II
3. Metamorphyses III
4. Metamorphyses IV
5. Metamorphyses V
6. Metamorphyses VI
The Luminous Experience (Live)
(2008, Cold Meat Industry)
1. The Invisible Gate Of The Temple
2. Metal Stone Mental Heart
3. The Luminous Shield
4. Metamorphyses - Phase III
5. Metamorphyses - Phase IV
6. Wasteland
7. Mouldering The Forlorned - Part I
8. Pathfinder
9. The End Of The Key
The Stains Of The Embodied Sacrifice
(2009, Cold Meat Industry)
1. If It Bears Thorns Its End Is To Be Burned
2. Withstand The Fire
3. The Spirit Will Not Share The Guilt
4. Desecrated By The Blood
5. Purified With Fire
6. Without The Shedding There Is No Forgiveness
7. Death In The Body But Made Alive By The Spirit
8. The Temple Is Eternal Sacred
Live Archive (Live)
(2010, Infinite Fog Productions)
Disc 1
1. Reflecting In Shadows
2. In Absence Of Light
3. The Well Of Sadness
4. Deep Enshrouded
5. Moulding And Destruction I
6. The Eternal Horizon
Disc 2
1. The Transformal Landscape
2. The End Of The Key
3. Metamorphyses Phase IV
4. Mouldering The Forlorned - I
5. The Transformal Landscape
6. The End Of The Key
Disc 3
1. Dawn Of The Metal Projection
2. Dawn Of The Metal Projection
3. The End Of The Key
Last updated July 17, 2011.