Modern Ruin

Modern Ruin
Studio album by Covenant
Released January 2011
Genre Synthpop, Futurepop, Industrial
Length

Disc 1: 57:08

Disc 2: 23:31
Label Metropolis
Covenant chronology
Skyshaper
(2006)		 Modern Ruin
(2011)		 Leaving Babylon
(2013)
Singles from Modern Ruin
  1. "Lightbringer"
    Released: 22 Oct 2010[1]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
COMA Music Magazine(Favorable)[2]

Modern Ruin is Covenant's seventh studio album. It was released on 17 January 2011 in Europe by Synthetic Symphony / SPV and on 8 February 2011 in North America by Metropolis Records.[3]

The second disc features various versions of "Wir Sind Die Nacht", a song the band recorded for the film of the same name.

Singles

"Lightbringer" was the album's first EP/single, released 22 October 2010. It is a collaboration with Swedish EBM group Necro Facility.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Modern Ruin"  1:28
2."Lightbringer" (feat. Necro Facility)5:41
3."Judge of My Domain"  6:05
4."Dynamo Clock"  5:32
5."Kairos"  1:11
6."The Beauty and the Grace"  4:52
7."Get On"  4:40
8."Worlds Collide"  4:16
9."In the Night"  3:20
10."Beat the Noise"  6:00
11."The Road"  4:53
12."Modern Ruin II" (Hidden Track)9:10
Limited Edition Bonus CD
No.TitleLength
1."Wir Sind Die Nacht"  3:45
2."Wir Sind Die Nacht" (Oscar Holter Remix)5:06
3."Wir Sind Die Nacht" (Full Instrumental)8:24
4."Wir Sind Die Nacht" (Henrik Baeckstroem Remix)5:09
5."Wir Sind Die Nacht" (Sample)0:11
6."Ich War Nichts" (Sample)0:52
7."Wunder" (Sample)0:04

Charts and certifications

Charts

Chart (2011) Peak
position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[4] 44
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[5] 31

References

  1. ↑ http://www.discogs.com/Covenant-Feat-Necro-Facility-Lightbringer/release/2506528
  2. ↑ :Review: Covenant – Modern Ruin COMA Music Magazine
  3. ↑ Covenant's 'Modern Ruin' – the full details ! – SIDE-LINE.COM
  4. ↑ "Officialcharts.de – Covenant – Modern Ruin". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved April 2, 2014.
  5. ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – Covenant – Modern Ruin". Hung Medien. Retrieved April 2, 2014.
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