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The Black Light Bacchanalia

The Black Light Bacchanalia is the twelfth album by New York power metal group Virgin Steele. It was released via SPV/Steamhammer on October 22, 2010 in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, on October 25, 2010 in the rest of Europe, and on November 9, 2010 in the U.S.

The album is issued in CD format, limited edition digipak (with a bonus CD) and 3,000 copies worldwide boxset (with triple LP vinyl with a book, CD and extensive packaging).

With a duration of over 11 minutes, "To Crown Them with Halos (Parts 1 & 2)" was the longest track Virgin Steele had ever recorded until it was surpassed by the 13-minute "The Ritual of Descent" from their 2023 album The Passion of Dionysus.

Track listing

All music and lyrics by David DeFeis

Reception

Personnel

Band members

  • David DeFeis – vocals, keyboards, orchestration, bass, producer, engineer
  • Edward Pursino – six-string guitars
  • Josh Block – seven-string guitars, engineer
  • Frank Gilchriest – drums

Production

  • Ed Warrin – engineer

References