Solstice - Lamentations (1994)
Tracklist front / back album covers
Solstice - Lamentations
"Lamentations IV" – 1:26
"Neither Time nor Tide" – 5:20
"Only the Strong" – 8:17
"Absolution Extremis" – 6:03
"These Forever Bleak Paths" – 6:40
"Empty Lies the Oaken Throne" – 4:22
"Last Wish" – 5:17
"Wintermoon Rapture" – 7:02
"The Man Who Lost the Sun" – 9:08
"Ragnorok" – 3:33
Solstice Band Members / Musicians
Simon Matravers – vocals
Rich Walker – guitar
Gian Pyres – guitar
Lee "Chaz" Netherwood – bass
Lennaert Roomer – drums
Lamentations is the debut album of British doom metal band Solstice. Originally released in 1994 through Candlelight Records, the album was re-released in 2006 as a double-LP edition of 400 red vinyl copies and 100 copies of black vinyl with a beer bag.
Solstice is an English epic doom metal band from Dewsbury, founded by Rich Walker after the breakup of his previous hardcore punk / grindcore bands Sore Throat and Warfear.
Solstice Band Members / Musicians
Richard M. Walker – guitar (1990–2002, 2007-present)
Rick Budby – drums (1996–2002, 2016-present)
Andy Whittaker – guitar (2010-present)
Daryl Parson – bass (2018-present)
Hagthorn – vocals (2019-present)
Dave "Doom" Talbot – guitar, vocals (1990–1991)
Paul Youdan – vocals (1991–1992)
Mark Stojsavljevic – vocals (1992–1993)
Simon Matravers – vocals (1994–1995)
Morris Ingram – vocals (1996–2002)
Tom Phillips – vocals (1996)
Adrian Miles – vocals (2007–2010)
Paul Britton – vocals (2010–2011)
Paul Thomas Kearns – vocals (2011–2019)
Lennaert Roomer – guitar (1991–1992), drums (1994–1995)
Lee Baines – guitar (1992–1993)
Hamish Glencross – guitar (1996–1999)
Jerry Budby – guitar (2000)
Roberto Mendes – guitar (2001–2002)
Brendan Dawson – bass (1990–1993)
Gian Pyres – bass (1993), guitar (1994–1996)
Lee Netherwood – bass (1994–2002)
Diccon Harper – bass (2007–2010)
Lenny Robinson – bass (2010–2012)[2]
Ian "Geezer" Buxton – bass (2012–2018)
Gary Riley – drums (1990–1993)
Shaun Taylor-Steels – drums (1995–1996, 2007–2010)
Richard Horton – drums (2010–2011)
Del Nichol – drums (2011–2012)
James Ashbey – drums (2012–2016)
Solstice Discography Full
Lamentations, 1994
New Dark Age, 1998
White Horse Hill, 2018
Mini albums
Death's Crown Is Victory, 2013
White Horse Hill, 2015
EPs
Halcyon, 1996
Splits
Solstice/Twisted Tower Dire, 2001
Solstice/The Lord Weird Slough Feg, 2002
Demos
Lamentations, 1991
MCMXCII, 1992
As Empires Fall, 1993
Ragnarok, 1994
Drunken Dungeon Sessions, 1997
To Sol A Thane, 2016
Compilations
Only the Strong, 2008
Epicus Metalicus Maximus, 2010
