Pain of Salvation - The Perfect Element, Part I (2000)
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Pain of Salvation - The Perfect Element, Part I
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Chapter I: As These Two Desolate Worlds Collide
1. "Used" 5:23
2. "In the Flesh" 8:36
3. "Ashes" 4:28
4. "Morning on Earth" 4:34
Chapter II: It All Catches Up on You When You Slow Down
5. "Idioglossia" 8:29
6. "Her Voices" 7:56
7. "Dedication" 4:00
8. "King of Loss" 9:46
Chapter III: Far Beyond the Point of No Return
9. "Reconciliation" 4:24
10. "Song for the Innocent" 3:02
11. "Falling" 1:50
12. "The Perfect Element" 10:09
13. "Epilogue" (Japanese bonus track) 3:14
Concept, lyrics and artwork by Daniel Gildenlöw
A Limited Edition has been also released with an extra cd including bonus tracks and multimedia application containing videos ("Ashes", "Exclamation") and additional material/information.
Extra CD
1. "Beyond the Mirror" - 8:20
2. "Never Learn to Fly" - 5:10
3. "Time Weaver’s Tale" - 6:19
4. (PC multimedia track with videos, photos, interview, additional information/material and hidden area)
Pain of Salvation Band Members
Daniel Gildenlöw – lead vocals, guitar, producer, mixing, mastering
Kristoffer Gildenlöw – bass, backing vocals
Johan Hallgren – guitar, backing vocals, mixing
Fredrik Hermansson – keyboards, Steinway and samples
Johan Langell – drums, backing vocals, mixing, mastering
Ander "Theo" Theander – producer, engineering
Pontus Lindmark – engineering
Mihai Cucu – strings
Camilla Andersson – strings
Petter Axelsson – strings
Gretel Gradén – strings
Johnny Björk – strings
Daniel Gildenlöw/Gildenlöw MultiMedia – artwork
Elin Iggsten – photos
Johanna Iggsten – photos
Fredrik Hallgren – photos
The Perfect Element, Part I is Pain of Salvation's 3rd studio album, released in October 2000. It is a concept album that focuses on the forming of the individual, particularly on the events from one's childhood and adolescence. It is the first segment of a planned three-part concept. The Perfect Element, Part II was released in 2007 under the title Scarsick.