Start from the Dark

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Start from the Dark
Studio album by Europe
Released	September 22, 2004
Recorded	Studios 301, Little Big Room, Stockholm, Sweden 2004
Genre	Hard Rock, Heavy metal
Length	48:33
Label	Sanctuary Records
Producer	Kevin Elson, Europe
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
Europe chronology
Rock the Night: The Very Best of Europe (2004) Start from the Dark (2004) The Final Countdown Tour 1986 (2004)

Start from the Dark is the sixth studio album by the Swedish hard rock band Europe. It was released on September 22, 2004, by Sanctuary Records. It was the band's first release of new material since the reunion in 2003.

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Singles 3 Music Videos 4 Personnel 4.1 Band 4.2 Additional personnel 5 Album credits

[edit] Track listing

1. "Got to Have Faith" (Joey Tempest, John Norum) – 3:10
2. "Start from the Dark" (Tempest, Norum) – 4:12
3. "Flames" (Tempest) – 3:55
4. "Hero" (Tempest) – 4:15
5. "Wake Up Call" (Tempest, Norum) – 4:14
6. "Reason" (Tempest, Mic Michaeli) – 4:37
7. "Song No. 12" (Tempest, Norum) – 4:09
8. "Roll With You" (Tempest, Norum) – 4:30
9. "Sucker" (Tempest) – 3:42
10. "Spirit of the Underdog" (Tempest) – 4:25
11. "America" (Tempest) – 3:35
12. "Settle for Love" (Tempest, Norum) – 3:49

[edit] Singles

• "Got to Have Faith"
• "Hero"

[edit] Music Videos

• Got to Have Faith- The video features the band performing in a garage with clips taken from the Ghost Rider movies. In an interlude, the video shows brief, distorted clips of the band from the 1980's. The motorcycle, touching speeds over 300km/h, zooms past Upplands Väsby at the end of the video.
• Hero- The video tells a story of aspiring young rock performers, interspersed with clips of the band on tour. The video is a tribute to the bands idol, Phil Lynott of Thin Lizzy.

[edit] Personnel

[edit] Band

• Joey Tempest – vocals, acoustic guitars
• John Norum – guitars
• John Levén – bass
• Mic Michaeli – keyboards
• Ian Haugland – drums

[edit] Additional personnel

• Marcus Michaeli – additional beats

[edit] Album credits

• Europe – Producer
• Kevin Elson – Producer, Mixing
• Tom Size – Engineer
• Bob Ludwig – Mastering
• Niklas Bernstone – Photography
• Niklas Brodd – Art Direction and Graphic Production
• Thomas Larsson – Art Direction and Graphic Production

v • d • e Europe Joey Tempest • John Norum • John Levén • Mic Michaeli • Ian Haugland Kee Marcello • Tony Reno • Peter Olsson • Marcel Jacob Studio albums Europe • Wings of Tomorrow • The Final Countdown • Out of This World • Prisoners in Paradise • Start from the Dark • Secret Society Live albums The Final Countdown Tour 1986 Compilations 1982-1992 • Definitive Collection • 1982-2000 • Rock the Night: The Very Best of Europe Videography Rock the Night: Collectors Edition • The Final Countdown Tour 1986 • Live from the Dark • The Final Countdown Tour 1986: Live in Sweden - 20th Anniversary Edition Related articles Discography