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Karma
Metal · 2001 · 12 tracks

Karma

Kamelot

A sophisticated fusion of melancholic baritone vocals and cinematic orchestration. Power metal that trades fantasy tropes for historical tragedy and gothic intimacy.

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It's like a gothic opera but with double-bass drums and the best baritone in metal.

A sophisticated, minor-key tragedy that balances aggressive power metal with genuine gothic sorrow.

Karma · vs · Kamelot
Cathedral+1.1σ

Cathedral saturates this record notably more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks
01
Regalis apertura
1:58
02
Forever
4:08
03
Wings of Despair
4:32
04
The Spell
4:21
05
Don’t You Cry
4:18
06
Karma
5:13
07
The Light I Shine on You
4:15
08
Temples of Gold
4:12
09
Across the Highlands
3:47
10
Elizabeth: I. Mirror Mirror
4:22
11
Elizabeth: II. Requiem for the Innocent
3:46
12
Elizabeth: III. Fall From Grace
11:01
Moments Worth Waiting For
The transition from the regal orchestral intro into the double-bass gallop of Forever.
The haunting operatic guest vocals that pierce through the heavy riffing during the Elizabeth suite.
The intimate, dry acoustic guitar opening of Don't You Cry that feels like a private confession.
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