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2010 compilation album by Midnight Syndicate
Halloween Music Collection
Compilation album by Midnight Syndicate
ReleasedJuly 30, 2010
GenreGothic, dark ambient, neoclassical dark wave, darkwave
LabelEntity Productions
ProducerEdward Douglas, Gavin Goszka
Midnight Syndicate chronology
The Dead Matter: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
(2010) 		Halloween Music Collection
(2010) 		Carnival Arcane
(2011)

Halloween Music Collection is a best of album by the gothic, horror instrumental band, Midnight Syndicate, released on July 30, 2010. Featuring a selection of tracks made popular through the music's exposure in the Halloween, haunted attraction, horror music, and role-playing game industries.

Album information and release

Halloween Music Collection was released to celebrate the band's 13th Anniversary and contained music from Midnight Syndicate albums released to that point (2010). It was released and distributed by Midnight Syndicate's label and distributor, Entity Productions, one of the largest distributors of Halloween music CDs at the time. The album was included with The Dead Matter (2010) DVD and The Dead Matter: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack in The Dead Matter: 3-Disc Deluxe Edition released on July 30, 2010 and sold through Hot Topic store in the US.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Taken from albumLength
1."Family Secrets"Edward DouglasThe 13th Hour3:05
2."Darkness Descends"Edward DouglasOut of the Darkness1:55
3."Fallen Grandeur"Gavin GoszkaThe 13th Hour2:53
4."Room 47"Edward DouglasGates of Delirium2:50
5."Born of the Night"Edward DouglasOut of the Darkness3:07
6."Raven's Hollow"Edward DouglasRealm of Shadows1:08
7."Awakening"Edward DouglasVampyre3:52
8."Shadows"Edward DouglasOut of the Darkness3:05
9."Haunted Nursery"Edward DouglasOut of the Darkness2:18
10."Army of the Dead"Gavin GoszkaDungeons & Dragons4:07
11."Dark Legacy"Gavin GoszkaThe Dead Matter: Cemetery Gates3:35
12."Morbid Fascination"Edward DouglasGates of Delirium2:38
13."Deadly Intentions"Edward DouglasThe 13th Hour0:54
14."Undead Hunters"Edward DouglasVampyre3:18
15."Soliloquy"Gavin GoszkaOut of the Darkness3:04
16."Tempest"Edward DouglasRealm of Shadows1:18
17."Grisly Reminder"Gavin GoszkaThe 13th Hour1:49
18."Residents Past"Gavin GoszkaGates of Delirium4:05
19."Veiled Hunter"Edward DouglasThe 13th Hour1:57
20."Alchemist's Chamber"Edward DouglasThe Dead Matter: Cemetery Gates2:47
21."Noctem Aeternus"Edward DouglasOut of the Darkness2:32
22."Vampyre"Edward DouglasVampyre4:30

Personnel

Production

  • Producers – Edward Douglas, Gavin Goszka
  • Mastering – Gavin Goszka
  • Photography – Rex B. Hamilton, Mike "Pogo" Hach, Sarah Mann
  • Cover art and design – Brainstorm Studios

References

  1. ^ Halloween Music Collection - Midnight Syndicate (2010, CD) on Discogs
  2. ^ DVD Review "The Dead Matter" Gregory Burkart, Fearnet, July 27, 2010
  3. Scream Kings Jason Bracelin, Cleveland Scene Magazine (Cleveland, OH), May 25, 2005, Pg. 10-13.
  4. Setting the Mood for an Industry (cover story) Leonard Pickel, Haunted Attraction Magazine (Charlotte, NC), October 30, 2006, Pg. 24-28,38-41
  5. Heather Adler "Haunted Harmonies", Rue Morgue Magazine (Toronto, ON), October, 2005, Pg. 131
  6. "A Ghoulish Business", Inside Business Magazine (Cleveland, OH), October 2007, Pg. 15
  7. Syndicate Ready for Halloween Carl Feather, Star Beacon, October 7, 2008
  8. Julie Washington, "Dead Matter scores a lively release deal", The Plain Dealer, July 17, 2010, Pg. E1
  9. The Dead Matter (2010) Release Info on IMDb
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