Rebirth (Angra album)

Rebirth
Studio album by Angra
Released	November 13, 2001
Recorded	House of Audio, Winterbach, Germany Anonimato Studios, Brazil June - August 2001
Genre	Progressive metal, power metal[1]
Length	52:51
Label	Paradox Music (Brazil) SPV/Steamhammer (Germany) Victor (Japan)
Producer	Dennis Ward
Angra chronology
Fireworks (1998) Rebirth (2001) Rebirth Live in São Paulo (2003)
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Rebirth is the fourth album by the Brazilian progressive metal band Angra, the first since a major restructuring of the band's line-up.

Track listing

1. "In Excelsis"(Instrumental) (Kiko Loureiro) - 1:03
2. "Nova Era" (Edu Falaschi, Loureiro) - 4:52
3. "Millennium Sun" (Bittencourt, Loureiro) - 5:11
4. "Acid Rain" (Bittencourt) - 6:08
5. "Heroes of Sand" (Falaschi, Bittencourt) - 4:39
6. "Unholy Wars" (Bittencourt, Loureiro) - 8:14
   • I. Imperial Crown
   • II. Forgiven Return
7. "Rebirth" (Bittencourt, Loureiro) - 5:18
8. "Judgement Day" (Falaschi, Bittencourt, Loureiro, Aquiles Priester) - 5:40
9. "Running Alone" (Bittencourt) - 7:14
10. "Visions Prelude" (Adapted from Chopin's Op. 28 No. 20 in C minor) (Bittencourt, Loureiro) - 4:32

Bonus track for Japan

11. "Bleeding Heart" (Falaschi) - 4:04

Personnel

Band members

• Edu Falaschi - lead and backing vocals, vocals arrangements
• Kiko Loureiro - guitars, acoustic guitar on "Rebirth", backing vocals, keyboards arrangements
• Rafael Bittencourt - guitars, acoustic guitar on "Rebirth", backing vocals, keyboards arrangements, strings and vocals arrangements
• Felipe Andreoli - bass, backing vocals
• Aquiles Priester - drums

Additional musicians

• Gunter Werno – piano, keyboards
• Andre Kbelo, Zeka Loureiro, Maria Rita, Carolin Wols - backing vocals
• Roman Mekinulov - cello
• Douglas Las Casas - percussion
• Mestre Dinho & Grupo Woyekè - Maracatu voices on "Unholy Wars"

Production

• Dennis Ward - producer, engineer, mixing, choir arrangements
• Andre Kbelo - assistant engineer
• Jürgen Lusky - mastering
• Antonio D. Pirani - executive producer

References