Conception

 

Artist:  Conception

Origin:  Raufoss, Norway

Genre:  Progressive Metal, Symphonic Metal, Power Metal, Heavy Metal

Original line-up:

Tore Ostby:  Guitar, Keyboards, Lead Vocals

Dag Ostby:  Lead Vocals

Freddy Samsonstuen:  Bass, Keyboards

Werner Skogli:  Drums

Conception is a Norwegian Power Metal/Progressive Metal Band from Raufoss, Norway, formed in 1989 by Tore Ostby (Guitar, Keyboards, Lead Vocals), Dag Ostby (Lead Vocals), Freddy Samsonstuen (Bass, Keyboards), and Werner Skogli (Drums).

Title:  My Dark Symphony (EP) (2023)

Genre:  Progressive Metal, Symphonic Metal, Power Metal, Heavy Metal

Label:  Conception Sound Factory

Rating:   *****

Format:  EP

Tracks:

Side A:

 1.  ReConception (1:08)

 2.  Grand Again (4:00)

 3.  Into The Wild (5:21)

Side B:

 1.  Quite Alright (4:33)

 2.  The Moment (5:27)

 3.  My Dark Symphony (6:12)

Personnel:

Tore Ostby:  Guitar, Keyboards, Orchestration, Choir Backing on Track B2

Roy Khan:  Vocals, Orchestration, Choir Backing on Track B2

Ingar Amlien:  Bass

Arve Heimdal:  Drums

Additional Msicians:

Aurora Heimdal:  Backing Vocals on Tracks:  A3, B3, Choir Backing on Track B2

Maria Engstrom Ostby:  Talking Voice on Track B1, Choir Backing on Track B2

Miro:  Keyboards, Orchestrations on Tracks:  A1-3, B1, 3

The Family Choir:

Eva Stramaug Saeverud, Flip Lopes Sousa, Ida Aman, gun Engvall, Matilda Engstrom Bergkvist, Melina Fagerstrom Jusufagic, Natalia Lopes,Rafael Tore Lopes Sousa, Sira Gassama, Sixten Engvall Adamo, Vasco Sousa

My Dark Symphony is the first EP by Conception, originally released on November 23, 2018 by Conception Sound Factory, remastered and reissued on January 143, 2023 by Conception Sound Factory.