The Book of the Dead (album)

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The Book of the Dead
Studio album by
Released1998
GenreProgressive rock
Length44:13 (European), 45:09 (Japanese)
LabelEurope Musea
Japan Made In Japan
Ars Nova chronology
The Six Singular Impressions
(1997)
The Book of the Dead
(1998)
Android Domina
(2001)
Japanese edition cover

The Book of the Dead (Reu Nu Pert Em Hru) is a 1998 album by Ars Nova. It had slightly different[1] releases in the Japanese[2] and European[3] markets. It was generally well received.[4]

Track listing[edit]

  1. "Prologue: Re" (1:35)
  2. "Ankh" (5:11)
  3. "Interlude 1:"
    1. Japanese: "Horus" (1:31)
    2. European: "Nut" (1:11)
  4. "The 42 Gods" (5:15)
  5. "Interlude 2: Anubis" (0:40)
  6. "Held of Iaru" (10:43)
  7. "Interlude 3:"
    1. Japanese : "Thoth" (1:27)
    2. European : "Sekhem" (1:03)
  8. "The Judgement of Osiris" (7:41)
  9. "Interlude 4:"
    1. Japanese : "Shu" (0:45)
    2. European : "Nephthys" (0:33)
  10. "Ani's Heart and Maat's Feather" (9:20)
  11. "Epilogue: Hapi" (1:01)

Band[edit]

  • Keiko Kumagai - keyboards
  • Akiko Takahasho - drums

Additional players[edit]

  • Ken Ishita - bass

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ars Nova Page". www.e-prog.net. Archived from the original on 2000-06-20.
  2. ^ "Ars Nova 4th Album Cardboard Sleeve] Ars Nova CD Album". CDJapan.
  3. ^ "The Book of the Dead". Amazon. 1998.
  4. ^ "Ars Nova (JAP) - the Book of the Dead [Aka: Reu Nu Pert Em Hru], review by Cesar Inca".