Welcome to the Show

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Studio album by Evil Masquerade
Released 2004
Genre Theatrical Metal
Label Marquee/Avalon
Producer Henrik Flyman
Professional reviews
  • Lords of Metal 94/100 link
  • Heavy Law 10/10 link
  • HeavyMusic.Ru 9,5/10 link
  • Magnum Aspiration 90/100 link
  • Tuhma 5/5 link
  • Metal Kings 5/5 link
  • Powermetal.dk 93/100 link
  • Nightfall In Metal Earth 5/5 link
  • Obskure 91/100 link
  • Metalicos 98/100 link
  • Metal Rules 4,5/5 link
Evil Masquerade chronology
Welcome to the Show
(2004)
Theatrical Madness
(2005)

Welcome to the Show is the debut album from the Danish band Evil Masquerade.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

  1. Intro (Ride of the Valkyries/Grand Opening)
  2. Welcome to the Show
  3. The Wind Will Rise
  4. Oh Harlequin
  5. Surprises in the Dark
  6. But You Were Smiling...
  7. Children of the Light
  8. Lucy the Evil
  9. Badinerie
  10. Deliver Us
  11. Evil Masquerade

The Japanese version of the album contains the bonus track:
Kimi ga Yo (君が代).

[edit] Line-up:

[edit] Guest musicians:

  • Mats Olausson - keyboard
  • André Andersen - keyboard
  • Richard Andersson - keyboard
  • Lars Boutrup - keyboard
  • Stenbroens Drengekor - choir
  • Sanna Thor - laughter
  • Anders Juhl Nielsen - trumpet
  • Katja Handberg - pizzo violin
  • Monica Pedersen - vocals
  • Tommy Hansen - moog & bongo

[edit] Credits:

First part of "Intro" is a newly arranged version of Richard Wagner's Ride of the Valkyries, "Badinerie" origins from the Orchestral Suite (BWV 1067) No. 2 in B minor for flute and strings by Johann Sebastian Bach, "Deliver Us" by Göran Jacobsson/Henrik Flyman.

  • Recorded by Henrik Flyman at Digital Bitch, drums recorded by Peter Brander and Henrik Flyman at Media Sound.
  • Mixed by Steen Mogensen at Media Sound.
  • Mastered by Andy Horn at Famous Kitchen.
  • Paintings by Katja Handberg
  • Photos by Thomas Trane
  • Artwork by Gunbarrel Offensive Design