Into the Legend
| Into the Legend | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 15 January 2016 | |||
| Recorded | 2015 | |||
| Genre | Symphonic power metal | |||
| Length | 66:42 71:20 (Digipak/Japanese edition) | |||
| Label | AFM Records | |||
| Producer | Alex Staropoli | |||
| Rhapsody of Fire chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Angry Metal Guy |    [1] |
| Metalholic | [2] |
| Metalstorm | [3] |
| Nightfall in Metal Earth | [4] |
Into the Legend is the eleventh studio album by the Italian symphonic power metal band Rhapsody of Fire. It was released on 15 January 2016 via AFM Records.[5]
It is the first album with bass guitarist Alessandro Sala, and the final album with longtime members Fabio Lione on vocals and Alex Holzwarth on drums.[6][7]
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Fabio Lione; all music is composed by Roby de Micheli, Alex Staropoli and Manuel Staropoli
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "In Principio" (In the Beginning) | 2:45 |
| 2. | "Distant Sky" | 4:32 |
| 3. | "Into the Legend" | 5:01 |
| 4. | "Winter's Rain" | 7:44 |
| 5. | "A Voice in the Cold Wind" | 6:18 |
| 6. | "Valley of Shadows" | 6:55 |
| 7. | "Shining Star" | 4:39 |
| 8. | "Realms of Light" | 6:01 |
| 9. | "Rage of Darkness" | 6:02 |
| 10. | "The Kiss of Life" | 16:45 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 11. | "Volar Sin Dolor" ("Flying Without Pain", Spanish version of Shining Star) | 4:38 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 11. | "Speranze e Amor" ("Hopes and Love", Italian version of Shining Star) | 4:38 |
Personnel
Rhapsody of Fire
- Fabio Lione – lead vocals
- Roby De Micheli – guitar
- Alessandro Sala – bass
- Alex Staropoli – keyboards
- Alex Holzwarth – drums
Production
- Alberto Bravin – editing, engineering, mixing
- Atanas Babaleski – engineering
- Giorgi Hristovski – engineering
- Fulvio Zafred – engineering
- Maor Appelbaum – mastering
- Felipe Machado Franco - artwork, layout
References
- ^ "Rhapsody Of Fire - Into the Legend Review". Angry Metal Guy.
- ^ Metalholic. "Rhapsody Of Fire - Into the Legend". Metalholic.com.
- ^ "Rhapsody Of Fire - Into The Legend review". Metalstorm.com.
- ^ "Rhapsody - Into The Legend (2016)". Metalstorm.com.
- ^ "RHAPSODY OF FIRE To Release 'Into the Legend' In January". Blabbermouth.net. September 22, 2015. Retrieved September 22, 2015.
- ^ "RHAPSODY OF FIRE Vocalist FABIO LIONE Steps Down - "It's Time For Me To Write A New Chapter Of My Life"". BraveWords. September 29, 2016. Retrieved July 30, 2017.
- ^ "Alex Holzwarth Splits With Rhapsody Of Fire". Metal Underground. October 9, 2016. Retrieved July 30, 2017.
