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The Wooden Box
Box set by
Opeth
Released26 February 2009
RecordedUnisound Studios, spring 1994[1]
Unisound Studios, winter 1996[2]
Studio Fredman & Maestro Musik, summer 1997[3]
LabelViva Hate
ProducerOpeth, Dan Swanö, Fredrik Nordström, Anders Fridén
Opeth chronology
The Candlelight Years
(2008) 		The Wooden Box
(2009) 		In Live Concert at the Royal Albert Hall
(2010)

The Wooden Box is the third box set by Swedish progressive metal band Opeth. It contains first three albums: Orchid, Morningrise and My Arms, Your Hearse.[4]

Contents

The records come in a handcrafted wooden box with album details printed/burned on it. The box holds an Opeth logo stencil, six 180g vinyl records (two per album) limited to 200 copies pressed on white vinyl, alternate artwork containing embossed logos and album details printed on transparent paper.[5]

Track listing

Orchid Side A[6]
No.TitleLength
1."In Mist She Was Standing"14:09
2."Under the Weeping Moon"9:52
Orchid Side B[6]
No.TitleLength
3."Silhouette"3:07
4."Forest of October"13:04
Orchid Side C[7]
No.TitleLength
1."The Twilight Is My Robe"11:03
2."Requiem"1:11
Orchid Side D[7]
No.TitleLength
3."The Apostle in Triumph"13:02
4."Into the Frost of Winter (Demo)" (bonus track)6:20
Morningrise Side A[8]
No.TitleLength
1."Advent"13:45
Morningrise Side B[8]
No.TitleLength
2."The Night and the Silent Water"11:00
3."Nectar"10:09
Morningrise Side C[9]
No.TitleLength
1."Black Rose Immortal"20:14
Morningrise Side D[9]
No.TitleLength
2."To Bid You Farewell"10:57
3."Eternal Soul Torture (Demo)" (bonus track)8:35
My Arms, Your Hearse Side A[10]
No.TitleLength
1."Prologue"0:59
2."April Ethereal"8:41
3."When"9:14
My Arms, Your Hearse Side B[10]
No.TitleLength
4."Madrigal"1:25
5."The Amen Corner"8:43
6."Demon of the Fall"6:13
My Arms, Your Hearse Side C[11]
No.TitleLength
1."Credence"5:26
2."Karma"7:52
My Arms, Your Hearse Side D[11]
No.TitleLength
3."Epilogue"3:59
4."Circle of the Tyrants" (Celtic Frost cover) (bonus track)5:12
5."Remember Tomorrow" (Iron Maiden cover) (bonus track)5:00

Personnel

Recorded Album Credits
1994 Orchid
1996 Morningrise
  • Mikael Åkerfeldt – vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  • Peter Lindgren – electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  • Johan DeFarfalla – bass guitar
  • Anders Nordin – drums, percussion
  • Opeth – production, artwork
  • Dan Swanö – production, engineering[13][14]
1998 My Arms, Your Hearse

References

  1. ^ "Unisound Studios". Orchid Recording. 1994. Archived from the original on 2011-06-17. Retrieved 2009-09-21.
  2. ^ "Unisound Recording". Morningrise Recording. 1996. Archived from the original on 2011-01-25. Retrieved 2009-09-21.
  3. ^ "Studio Fredman". MAYH Recording. 1997. Archived from the original on 2011-01-02. Retrieved 2009-09-21.
  4. ^ "Opeth – "The Wooden Box"". Album release. Viva Hate Records. 2009-04-03. Retrieved 2009-09-21.
  5. ^ "The Wooden Box Details". Album release. Viva Hate Records. 2009-04-03. Retrieved 2009-09-21.
  6. ^ a b "Orchid LP-1". The Wooden Box. 2009-02-16. Retrieved 2009-09-21.
  7. ^ a b "Orchid LP-2". The Wooden Box. 2009-02-16. Retrieved 2009-09-21.
  8. ^ a b "Morningrise LP-3". Morningrise Reissue. 2009-02-16. Retrieved 2009-09-21.
  9. ^ a b "Morningrise LP-4". Morningrise Reissue. 2009-02-16. Retrieved 2009-09-21.
  10. ^ a b "My Arms, Your Hearse LP-5". My Arms, Your Hearse. 2009-02-16. Retrieved 2009-09-21.
  11. ^ a b "My Arms, Your Hearse LP-6". My Arms, Your Hearse. 2009-02-16. Retrieved 2009-09-21.
  12. ^ "Orchid Credits 1". Orchid Reissue. Zomba Music. 2000-01-01. Retrieved 2009-09-21.
  13. ^ "Morningrise Credits 1". Morningrise Reissue. Zomba Music. 2000-01-01. Retrieved 2009-09-21.
  14. ^ "Morningrise Credits 2". Morningrise Reissue. Zomba Music. 2000-01-01. Retrieved 2009-09-21.
  15. ^ "MAYH Credits 1". Morningrise Reissue. Zomba Music. 2000-01-01. Archived from the original on 2011-01-02. Retrieved 2009-09-21.
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