"Dreamweaver" is Sabbat's second and before last official full-length record and was released in 1989.
Sabbat was a British heavy metal band formed in 1985 in Nottingham, England. The band's sound was influenced by thrash metal and black metal, and they quickly gained a reputation for their intense live shows and dark lyrics. Sabbat's second album, "Dreamweaver," was released in 1989 and is considered by many to be a classic of the genre.
"Dreamweaver" was released on 12" vinyl LP in 1989 by Noise International, a German record label specializing in heavy metal. The album features nine tracks, with a total running time of approximately 50 minutes. The cover art, created by famous German artist Andreas Marschall, depicts a surreal landscape featuring a twisted tree and a hooded figure holding a staff.
Sabbat's music on "Dreamweaver" is a unique blend of thrash metal and black metal, with elements of folk and classical music also present. The album is notable for its intricate guitar work, featuring fast, technical riffs and solos that showcase the musicians' virtuosity. The vocals are also a standout feature, with singer Martin Walkyier's distinctive voice delivering the band's dark, occult-inspired lyrics.
"Dreamweaver" received critical acclaim upon its release, with many critics praising the album's unique sound and the musicians' technical proficiency. The album also gained a dedicated fanbase among heavy metal fans, who appreciated the band's innovative approach to the genre. In recent years, the album has been recognized as a classic of the thrash metal and black metal genres.
Thrash Metal, Speed Metal
Noise International – N 0132-1
Record Format: 12" Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record
Total Album (Cover+Record) weight: 230 gram
1989 Germany
This album includes the original custom inner sleeve and 4-page booklet with lyrics.
Karl-Ulrich Walterbach - (Executive) Producer
Karl-Ulrich Walterbach: German music producer who transformed the heavy metal scene. Founder of the iconic Noise Records, he launched the careers of Helloween, Celtic Frost, and countless others. Learn more
Roy "Macaroni" Rowland - Sound Engineer and Producer
Moses Meister Dude - Assistent Sound Engineer
Roy "Macaroni" Rowland - Sound Engineer
Roy Rowland aka "Roy Macaroni" Rowland is a sound engineer, who during the 1980s engineered a dozen important heavy metal albums. Some of the bands he has worked for are: Kreator, Lääz
This album was recorded at Sky Trak Studio, from January to March 1989
Mixed at Hansa Studio
Tim Beer - Cover Art
ANDY SNEAP is guitarist with Hydra (1984) and Sabbat from 1985 until 2010 with several interruptions. In his later caree he is music album producer.
MARTIN WALKYIER - Singer with Hydra, Sabbat and Skyclas. Timeline 1984-1985 Hydra 1985-2010 Sabbat 1990-2001 Skyclad
SIMON NEGUS a drummer from the UK, has played drums in the bands (in particular order: "Fallen Angel", "Striptease", "Hydra" , "Sabbat"
SIMON JONES is a British Guitar player which has performed in Holosade (1986..2010) and Sabbat (1989...2010)
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Noise International – N 0132-1 , 1989 , Germany
"Dreamweaver" was released on 12" vinyl LP in 1989 by Noise International, a German record label specializing in heavy metal. The album features nine tracks, with a total running time of approximately 50 minutes. The cover art, created by famous German artist Andreas Marschall, depicts a surreal landscape f
Dreamweaver 12" Vinyl LPACCORD 100.801 , 1988 , France
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History Of A Time To Come ( NOISE International ) 12" Vinyl LP