The Showdown (album)

The Showdown
Studio album by Allen-Lande
Released	November 5, 2010 (2010-11-05)
Recorded	2009-2010
Genre	Hard rock progressive metal
Length	61:38
Label	Frontiers
Producer	Magnus Karlsson
Allen-Lande chronology
The Revenge (2007) The Showdown (2010) The Great Divide (2014)

The Showdown is the third studio album by hard rock supergroup Allen-Lande, a collaboration between vocalists Russell Allen and Jørn Lande released on November 5, 2010. It is the third album in a row, and the last, to feature Magnus Karlsson as songwriter, producer and performer of most instruments, and Jaime Salazar on drums. Unlike on previous albums, Karlsson only wrote lyrics for a few songs, with most songs featuring lyrics by Tomas Erlandsson instead.

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Tomas Erlandsson except when noted; all music is composed by Magnus Karlsson

No.	Title	Lead vocals	Length
1.	"The Showdown" (Karlsson)	Russell Allen, Jørn Lande	6:04
2.	"Judgement Day"	Lande	5:59
3.	"Never Again"	Allen, Lande	4:58
4.	"Turn All Into Gold" (Karlsson)	Allen	4:01
5.	"Bloodlines"	Lande	5:06
6.	"Copernicus"	Allen	5:03
7.	"We Will Rise Again" (Karlsson)	Allen, Lande	5:53
8.	"The Guardian"	Allen, Lande	5:10
9.	"Maya"	Allen	4:24
10.	"The Artist"	Lande	5:10
11.	"Eternity"	Allen, Lande	5:35
12.	"Judgement Day" (videoclip)	Lande	5:24
Total length:			61:38

Limited edition bonus tracks

No.	Title	Lead vocals	Length
12.	"Alias" (Limited edition bonus track)	Allen, Lande	4:45

Japanese edition bonus tracks

No.	Title	Lead vocals	Length
12.	"Copernicus" (Japanese bonus track)	Allen	4:33

Personnel

Musicians

• Russell Allen - lead and backing vocals
• Jørn Lande - lead and backing vocals
• Magnus Karlsson - guitars, bass guitar, keyboards
• Jaime Salazar - drums
• Jesper Gustafsson - piano on tracks 6, 9 & 11

Production

• Magnus Karlsson - production
• Achim Koehler - mixing and mastering
• Rodney Matthews - cover art