Land of the Free II

Land of the Free II
Studio album by Gamma Ray
Released November 16, 2007
Recorded at High Gain Studio, Hamburg, Germany
Genre Power metal
Length 1:05:18
Label Steamhammer/SPV
Producer Dirk Schlächter and Kai Hansen
Gamma Ray chronology

Majestic
(2005)		 Land of the Free II
(2007)		 To The Metal!
(2010)
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Land of the Free II is the ninth full length studio album by Gamma Ray. It was released on November 16, 2007 in Germany, November 19 in Europe, November 21 in Japan and January 15, 2008 for North America. To promote Land of the Free II, Gamma Ray joined Helloween on the 2007/08 Hellish Rock Tour. The song "Into the Storm" is available on the band's MySpace page and its music video on YouTube.

The first-edition CD, released as a Digipak, was limited to 30,000 copies.

Track listing

  1. "Rising Again" (Hansen) – 0:27
  2. "To Mother Earth" (Hansen) – 5:11
  3. "Empress" (Zimmermann) – 6:22
  4. "Rain" (Richter) – 5:16
  5. "Into The Storm" (Hansen) – 3:47
  6. "When The World" (Hansen) – 5:44
  7. "From The Ashes" (Hansen) – 5:26
  8. "Leaving Hell" (Hansen) – 4:20
  9. "Real World" (Hansen) – 5:42
  10. "Hear Me Calling" (Richter) – 4:14
  11. "Opportunity" (Schlächter) – 7:14
  12. "Insurrection" (Hansen) – 11:33

Japanese Import Track listing

  1. "Into The Storm" (Hansen) – 3:47
  2. "From The Ashes" (Hansen) – 5:26
  3. "Rising Again" (Hansen) – 0:27
  4. "To Mother Earth" (Hansen) – 5:11
  5. "Rain" (Richter) – 5:16
  6. "Leaving Hell" (Hansen) – 4:20
  7. "Empress" (Zimmermann) – 6:22
  8. "When The World" (Hansen) – 5:44
  9. "Opportunity" (Schlächter) – 7:14
  10. "Real World" (Hansen) – 5:42
  11. "Hear Me Calling" (Richter) – 4:14
  12. "Insurrection" (Hansen) – 11:33
13. "Blood Religion (Live in Montréal)"

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