Nosferatu (Helstar album)

Nosferatu is the fourth album by American heavy metal band Helstar, released by Metal Blade Records in November 1989. The first half of the album follows a storyline based on the Bram Stoker novel Dracula and includes audio samples of Frank Langella's performance in John Badham's film adaptation of Dracula. It was the last album recorded by the band before going on hiatus, until reforming in 1995.

Nosferatu
Studio album by
Released19 November 1989 UK 5 September 1989 Us
StudioRampart Studios, Houston, Texas
Genre
Length42:50
LabelMetal Blade
ProducerBill Metoyer
Helstar chronology
A Distant Thunder
(1988)
Nosferatu
(1989)
Multiples of Black
(1995)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]
Metal Storm9.8/10 [2]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Rhapsody in Black"0:58
2."Baptized in Blood"4:25
3."To Sleep, Per Chance to Scream"4:37
4."Harker's Tale (Mass of Death)"4:26
5."Perseverance and Desperation"4:16
6."The Curse Has Passed Away"5:08
7."Benediction"5:57
8."Harsh Reality"3:15
9."Swirling Madness"4:04
10."Von Am Lebem Desto Strum"1:58
11."Aieliaria and Everonn"3:46

Personnel

  • James Rivera – vocals
  • Larry Barragan – guitar
  • André Corbin – guitar, keyboards
  • Jerry Abarca – bass, piano, keyboards
  • Frank Ferreira – drums

References

  1. "Nosferatu - Helstar - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved July 8, 2017.
  2. "Helstar - Nosferatu review - Metal Storm". www.metalstorm.net. Retrieved July 8, 2017.
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