---
title: "The First Era 1996–2002 by Arcana"
type: "MusicAlbum"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/album/eee06c7f-4b93-4699-b49e-c4836c89fb64"
artist: "Arcana"
year: 2010
label: "Cyclic Law"
---

# The First Era 1996–2002

**The First Era 1996–2002** is a compilation by Arcana, released in 2010 on Cyclic Law.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Title | The First Era 1996–2002 |
| Artist | Arcana |
| Type | Compilation |
| Year | 2010 |
| Label | Cyclic Law |
| Catalog number | 27th Cycle |
| Tracks | 45 |
| Place in discography | 10 of 14 |

## Tracklist

| # | Track | Length |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Our God Weeps | 2:02 |
| 2 | Angel of Sorrow | 3:08 |
| 3 | Source of Light | 3:05 |
| 4 | The Calm Before the Storm | 2:45 |
| 5 | Dark Age of Reason | 6:59 |
| 6 | Like Statues in the Garden of Dreaming | 2:52 |
| 7 | The Oath | 3:30 |
| 8 | …for My Love | 2:17 |
| 9 | Serenity | 5:59 |
| 10 | The Song of Mourning | 3:48 |
| 11 | Eternal Sleep | 5:13 |
| 12 | Spirits of the Past | 3:59 |
| 13 | The Opening of the Wound | 3:34 |
| 14 | Chant of the Awakening | 4:21 |
| 15 | The Song of Solitude (The Cry of Isolde) | 2:59 |
| 16 | Void of Silence | 3:26 |
| 17 | Cantar de procella | 6:29 |
| 18 | Æterna doloris | 2:57 |
| 19 | The Song of Preparation | 0:45 |
| 20 | God of the Winds | 4:48 |
| 21 | The Dreams Made of Sand | 4:45 |
| 22 | Gathering of the Storm | 4:17 |
| 23 | La salva de profundis | 5:32 |
| 24 | The Tree Within | 3:40 |
| 25 | Emperor of the Sun | 3:26 |
| 26 | …the Last Embrace | 5:45 |
| 27 | Hymn of Absolute Deceit | 3:37 |
| 28 | Diadema | 4:53 |
| 29 | Winds of the Lost Soul | 4:36 |
| 30 | Love Eternal | 2:42 |
| 31 | Repentance | 4:14 |
| 32 | March of Loss | 5:19 |
| 33 | The Ascending of a New Dawn | 3:30 |
| 34 | Sono la salva | 5:17 |
| 35 | Lorica vite | 4:39 |
| 36 | Eclipse of the Soul | 1:56 |
| 37 | My Cold Sea | 4:32 |
| 38 | Lovelorn | 5:25 |
| 39 | Icons | 4:38 |
| 40 | We Rise Above | 4:46 |
| 41 | Innocent Child | 5:20 |
| 42 | Song of the Dead Sun | 4:11 |
| 43 | Season of Thought | 4:18 |
| 44 | Closure | 5:08 |
| 45 | Body of Sin | 4:26 |

## Genres

[More Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/other-metal)

## In the discography

- Previous release: [Raspail (2008)](https://themetalnet.com/album/e9e984ba-a575-3d48-84d8-0474d5a0a56e)
- Next release: [Un passage silencieux (2011)](https://themetalnet.com/album/766ef3a9-4897-40e5-97f9-f0d5992d70c0)

## Artist

- [Arcana](https://themetalnet.com/band/arcana)

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