''The Last Sunset'' is the first full-length album released by the

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band, Conception. ''The Last Sunset'' was originally recorded in 1991 under Conception's own record label CSF Records.

Track listing

Personnel

Credits for ''The Last Sunset'' adapted from liner notes.(1991). "''The Last Sunset'' liner notes". In ''The Last Sunset'' D booklet CSF Records / Noise Records. Conception *

Roy Khan Roy Sætre Khantatat ( th, รอย ขันธทัต; born 12 March 1970), commonly known as Roy Khan, is a Norwegian singer and songwriter. He is the lead singer for progressive metal band Conception and the former lead vocalist for symph ...

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Tore Østby Tore Østby (born 1972) is a founder, guitarist, producer, and songwriter for Norwegian progressive metal band Conception. After the band stopped playing on a permanent basis (the band was active from 1989 to 1998 and went on a 10-year hiatus) he ...

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guitars The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected stri ...

, arrangements * Ingar Amlien − bass, vocals * Arve Heimdal −

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Additional personnel * Hans Christian Gjestvang −

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* Staffan William-Olsson − keyboards, mixing * Christine Meyer − vocals on "Bowed Down with Sorrow" * Sven Kaare Sunde – vocals * Vidar Karlsen − vocals Production * Nils H. Mæhlum − production, engineering, mixing * Michael Albers − cover art * Dag Østby − lyrics ("War of Hate", "Live to Survive", "Among the Gods") * Tom H. Hansen − photography

References

Conception (band) albums 1991 debut albums Noise Records albums {{1990s-metal-album-stub