The Siren of the Woods

"Siren of the Woods"
Single by Therion
from the album Theli
Released	1996
Recorded	January–March 1996
Genre	Symphonic metal
Length	19:04
Label	Nuclear Blast NB 178-2
Songwriter(s)	Jonas Mellberg, Christofer Johnsson.
Producer(s)	Jan Peter Genkel, Gottfried Koch, Therion
Therion singles chronology
"The Beauty in Black" (1995) "Siren of the Woods" (1996) "Eye of Shiva" (1998)

"Siren of the Woods" is the second single released by Swedish symphonic metal band Therion.

Track listing

1. "The Siren of the Woods" (Single Version)
2. "Cults of the Shadow" (Edited Version)
3. "Babylon"

The song "The Siren of the Woods" is written in the Akkadian language.^[1] The music was written by Jonas Mellberg and the lyrics by Christofer Johnsson.

Personnel

• Christofer Johnsson - guitar, vocals, keyboards
• Piotr Wawrzeniuk - drums, vocals
• Lars Rosenberg - bass guitar
• Jonas Mellberg - guitar, acoustic guitar, keyboards

Guest musicians

• Dan Swanö - vocals
• Anja Krenz - solo soprano
• Axel Pätz - solo bass-baritone
• Jan Peter Genkel - additional keyboards

Choirs

• North German Radio Choir
• Siren Choir

References

1. IMetal-Archives Archived 2007-09-30 at the Wayback Machine

External links

• Siren of the Woods at MusicBrainz
• Siren of the Woods at Discogs
• Information about single at the official website