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3 unusual facts about Nocturnal Rites


Lost in Time – The Early Years of Nocturnal Rites

A double-disc re-issue of the first two albums from the power metal band Nocturnal Rites, featuring previously unreleased demo tracks and acoustic/piano re-recordings of classic songs by members of the band's current line-up.

Nocturnal Rites

The album Grand Illusion, out in 2005, featured many special guests, including Jens Johansson (Stratovarius), Henrik Danhage (Evergrey), Kristoffer W. Olivius (Naglfar), Stefan Elmgren (HammerFall), and, more surprisingly, the Swedish world champion of cross-country skiing (three times world cup gold winner), Per Elofsson who comes from the same town as the band, Umeå.

Per Elofsson

In 2005 he made an unexpected appearance on the album Grand Illusion by the Heavy metal band Nocturnal Rites, playing guitar on one song.



see also

Lost in Time

Lost in Time – The Early Years of Nocturnal Rites, a 2005 compilation double album by Nocturnal Rites