Quarterpast is the debut album by Dutch metal supergroup MaYaN. It was released on 20 May 2011 in Europe.[2] The title Quarterpast was suggested by a fan as part of a competition to decide the band's name, but was eventually used as the album title when the band decided to name themselves MaYaN.
Reception
The album only received 6 out of 10 from Rock Hard,[3] but landed an 8 out of 10 in Metal.de and 8.5 in Powermetal.de.[4][5]
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Mark Jansen except "Essenza di Te" by Laura Macrì and "Sinner's Last Retreat" by Jansen and Johanna Najla Fakhry.; all music is composed by MaYaN except "Bite the Bullet" which is by MaYaN & Sander Gommans
No.
Title
Length
1.
"Symphony of Aggression"
7:49
2.
"Mainstay of Society" (In the Eyes of the Law: Corruption)
5:25
3.
"Quarterpast"
1:35
4.
"Course of Life"
6:10
5.
"The Savage Massacre" (In the Eyes of the Law: Pizzo)
5:28
6.
"Essenza di Te" (Essence of You)
2:06
7.
"Bite the Bullet"
5:19
8.
"Drown the Demon"
5:00
9.
"Celibate Aphrodite"
7:20
10.
"War on Terror" (In the Eyes of the Law: Pentagon Papers)
Floor Jansen - vocals on "Symphony of Aggression", "Course of Life", "Bite the Bullet", "Drown the Demon" and "Sinner's Last Retreat"
Simone Simons - vocals on "Symphony of Aggression", "Mainstay of Society", "Bite the Bullet", "Drown the Demon" and "Sinner's Last Retreat"
Henning Basse - vocals on "Symphony of Aggression", "Course of Life", "The Savage Massacre", "Bite the Bullet", "Celibate Aphrodite" and "Sinner's Last Retreat"
Laura Macrì - vocals on "The Savage Massacre", "Essenza di Te" and "Celibate Aphrodite"[citation needed]
