---
title: "The Dawning by Vortex"
type: "MusicAlbum"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/album/edff5e5e-696c-4e98-98cc-91e2722719e0"
artist: "Vortex"
year: 1998
label: "Top Hole Records"
---

# The Dawning

**The Dawning** is a compilation by Vortex, released in 1998 on Top Hole Records.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Title | The Dawning |
| Artist | Vortex |
| Type | Compilation |
| Year | 1998 |
| Label | Top Hole Records |
| Catalog number | 9940462 |
| Tracks | 16 |
| Place in discography | 3 of 12 |

## Tracklist

| # | Track | Length |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | King | 3:26 |
| 2 | Metallic Dawning | 3:35 |
| 3 | Mountain | 3:57 |
| 4 | Nightmares I Have Not | 2:41 |
| 5 | Land of the Late | 4:05 |
| 6 | Itching Desire | 4:36 |
| 7 | Gotta Get Away | 3:58 |
| 8 | With Witches' Help | 6:02 |
| 9 | Rollin' to the War | 3:53 |
| 10 | Metal Bats | 5:27 |
| 11 | The Curse | 4:00 |
| 12 | Alienation | 5:52 |
| 13 | Open the Gate | 3:27 |
| 14 | Horrible Dolls | 4:44 |
| 15 | The Beauty and the Teeth | 5:34 |
| 16 | Tormentress | 5:49 |

## Genres

[Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal)

## Release tags

Heavy Metal

## In the discography

- Previous release: [Open the Gate (1986)](https://themetalnet.com/album/67c77f73-34da-4fb3-8efd-65d4fb7228df)
- Next release: [Hammer of the North (2003)](https://themetalnet.com/album/1c0c1dbf-1beb-43f5-9316-21ad2866fcd4)

## Artist

- [Vortex](https://themetalnet.com/band/vortex)

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