An Elixir For Existence



2004


1. Lithium And A Lover
2. Voices Within
3. A Mental Symphony
4. Euphoria
5. In My Darkest Hours
6. Save Me From Myself
7. The Fall Within
8. Star-Crossed
9. Seven Sirens And A Silver Tear








Standard edition

Release date: 23rd February 2004
Record label: Napalm Records
Country: Europe
Format: CD / Jewel Case

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Credits:

AN ELIXIR FOR EXISTENCE was written, composed and arranged by MORTEN VELAND.

All instruments performed and programmed by MORTEN VELAND, except violin, played by ANNE VERDOT.

The voices on this opus belong to:
MORTEN VELAND: growls
HENRIETTE BORDVIK: female vocals
KRISTIAN GUNDERSEN: clean male vocals

The Sirenian choir consisting of:
SANDRINE GOUTTEBEL, EMMANUELLE ZOLDAN, EMILIE LESBROS, DAMIEN SURIAN & MATHIEU LANDRY

Produced and mixed by TERJE REFSNES and MORTEN VELAND in Sound Suite Studios, France; during september and october 2003.

Engineered by TERJE REFSNES.

Pre-produced in Stargoth studios at Tau, Norway.

Artwork and design: Joachim Luetke for Image Eye-Luetke Prod./Vienna
Cover photos: Wolfgang Voglhuber for Image Eye-Luetke Prod.
Band photos: Emile ME Ashley
Mastered by Ulf Horelt at DMS-digital mastering studios, Germany

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Standard tracklist edition was also released:


Limited Edition Digipak

Release date: 23rd February 2004
Record label: Napalm Records
Country: Europe
Format: CD / Digipak


Russia

Release date: 2004
Record label: Irond
Country: Russia
Format: CD / Jewel Case


US

Release date: 23rd February 2004
Record label: Napalm Records
Country: US
Format: CD / Jewel Case


Mexico

Release date: 2004
Record label: Scarecrow Records
Country: Europe
Format: CD / Digipak


Brazil

Release date: April 2004
Record label: Hellion Records
Country: Brazil
Format: CD / Jewel Case


Argentina
Jewel Case

Release date: 2004
Record label: Icarus Music
Country: Argentina
Format: CD / Jewel Case


Argentina
Jewel Case / O-Card

Release date: 2004
Record label: Icarus Music
Country: Argentina
Format: CD / Jewel Case / O-Card


Colombia

Release date: 2004
Record label: Fuego Negro Records
Country: Colombia
Format: CD / Jewel Case


Taiwan

Release date: 2006
Record label: Rock Empire Music
Country: Taiwan
Format: CD / Jewel Case





Editions


Vinyl


2025 Hammerheart Records
Black / Orange-White-Blue-Verde Marble / Solid Verde


A
1. Lithium And A Lover
2. Voices Within
3. A Mental Symphony
4. Euphoria
5. In My Darkest Hours

B
6. Save Me From Myself
7. The Fall Within
8. Star-Crossed
9. Seven Sirens And A Silver Tear


Release date: 10th October 2025
Record label: Hammerheart Records
Country:
Format: LP Black / Orange-White-Blue-Verde Marble / Solid Verde Vinyl / Gatefold








Cassette


Russia


A
1. Lithium And A Lover
2. Voices Within
3. A Mental Symphony
4. Euphoria
5. In My Darkest Hours

B
6. Save Me From Myself
7. The Fall Within
8. Star-Crossed
9. Seven Sirens And A Silver Tear


Release date: 2004
Record label: Irond
Country: Russia
Format: Cassette