Temple of Shadows
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| Temple of Shadows | ||
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| Studio album by Angra | ||
| Released | 2004 | |
| Genre | Power Metal | |
| Length | 66:30 | |
| Label | Paradoxx Music / SPV | |
| Producer(s) | Dennis Ward | |
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| Angra chronology | ||
| Rebirth (2001) |
Temple of Shadows (2005) |
Aurora Consurgens (2006) |
Temple of Shadows is a concept album by the power metal band Angra and was released in 2004 by Paradoxx Music in Brazil and SPV label Steamhammer in the rest of the world. SPV also released a limited edition containing a bonus DVD with the complete video material of the concert that was previously released on their album Rebirth World Tour - Live in São Paulo.
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
- "Deus Le Volt!" – 0:52
- "Spread Your Fire" – 4:25
- "Angels And Demons" – 4:11
- "Waiting Silence" – 4:55
- "Wishing Well" – 3:59
- "The Temple Of Hate" – 5:13
- "The Shadow Hunter" – 8:04
- "No Pain For The Dead" – 5:05
- "Winds of Destination" – 6:56
- "Sprouts of Time" – 5:09
- "Morning Star" – 7:39
- "Late Redemption" – 4:55
- "Gate XIII" – 5:03
[edit] Story
The 13 tracks tell a story written by guitarist Rafael Bittencourt about the life of a crusader in the 11th century - known as The Shadow Hunter - querying the ideals of the Catholic Church.
[edit] Line up
- Eduardo Falaschi - Vocals
- Kiko Loureiro - Guitars
- Rafael Bittencourt - Guitars
- Felipe Andreoli - Bass
- Aquiles Priester - Drums
[edit] Guest appearances
The album is featured by several guest musicians:
- Sabine Edelsbacher of Edenbridge sings on Spread Your Fire and No Pain for the Dead.
- Kai Hansen of Helloween and Gamma Ray on The Temple of Hate.
- Hansi Kürsch of Blind Guardian on The Temple of Hate and Winds Of Destination.
- and famous Brazilian singer Milton Nascimento on Late Redemption.
| Angra |
| Edu Falaschi | Kiko Loureiro | Rafael Bittencourt | Felipe Andreoli | Aquiles Priester | Fábio Laguna |
| Former members: André Matos | Luís Mariutti | Ricardo Confessori | Marco Antunes | Leonardo Guerra | Alex Holzwarth | Fábio Ribeiro |
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| Discography |
| Studio Albums: Angels Cry | Holy Land | Fireworks | Rebirth | Temple of Shadows | Aurora Consurgens |
| Extended Plays: Reaching Horizons | Evil Warning | Freedom Call | Acoustic ... and more | Hunters and Prey |
| Live Albums: Live In Rio De Janeiro 2001 | Rebirth World Tour - Live in São Paulo |
| Related articles |
| Viper | Massacration | Shaaman | Symbols | Dr. Sin | Almah | Freakeys |
