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Lost Paradise is the debut studio album by British gothic metal band Paradise Lost. Released in February 1990 by Peaceville Records, it features the band's early death-doom style. The album was re-issued in 2003 and included three bonus tracks. The tracks "Our Saviour" and "Frozen Illusion" were rerecorded in other Paradise Lost albums Tragic Illusion 25 and Medusa. The tracks on Lost Paradise have been characterized as "grinding, de-tuned anthems of woe topped with death metal-style guttural vocals." Nick Holmes β vocals Gregor Mackintosh β lead guitar Aaron Aedy β rhythm guitar Stephen Edmondson β bass Matthew Archer β drums The album was recorded at The Academy studio in 1989. It was engineered by Pat Grogan and produced by Hammy. Female vocals on "Breeding Fear" were performed by Kay Field. Kay Field appears courtesy of Major Records. The song "Internal Torment II" also appears on the Peaceville Records compilation Vile Vibes. All Songs composed by Holmes/Mackintosh and Published by Vile Music (Zomba Music Publishers Ltd.). The cover illustration was done by Duncan Fegredo of Exploding Head Designs in 1989. Photography was done by Porl A. Medlock. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.