The Guessing Game

The Guessing Game
Studio album by
Released26 March 2010
RecordedLate 2009 – 2010
GenreDoom metal
Length84:41
LabelNuclear Blast
ProducerWarren Riker
Cathedral chronology
The Garden of Unearthly Delights
(2005)
The Guessing Game
(2010)
The Last Spire
(2013)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
About.com[1]
AllMusic[2]
The Guardian[3]
Invisible Orangesfavourable[4]
Jukebox:Metal[5]
Popmatters7/10[6]
The Quietusfavourable[7]
Rock Sound9/10[8]

The Guessing Game is the ninth studio album by British doom metal band Cathedral, released on 26 March 2010 through Nuclear Blast Records.

The first double-album from the band, it was voted the eighth best album of the year in the Metal Hammer magazine critics poll of 2010.[9]

  1. ^ Pacheco, George. "Cathedral - 'The Guessing Game'". About.com. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
  2. ^ Freeman, Phil. "Cathedral The Guessing Game". Allmusic. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
  3. ^ Thomson, Jamie (25 March 2010). "Cathedral: The Guessing Game". The Guardian. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
  4. ^ Rowella, Chris (18 June 2010). "Cathedral – The Guessing Game". Invisible Oranges. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
  5. ^ Lye, Andy (29 April 2010). "Cathedral - The Guessing Game". Jukebox:Metal.
  6. ^ Colgan, Chris (19 April 2010). "Cathedral: The Guessing Game". Popmatters. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
  7. ^ Gardner, Noel (20 April 2010). "Cathedral Guessing Game". The Quietus. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
  8. ^ Kerswell, Ronnie (15 March 2010). "Cathedral - The Guessing Game". Rock Sound. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  9. ^ Metal Hammer End of Year Lists rocklistmusic.co.uk. Retrieved on 29 September 2011.