Ancestral Romance
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Ancestral Romance | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 24 November 2010 | |||
Genre | Power metal, symphonic metal, Progressive metal, neo-classical metal | |||
Length | 50:23 | |||
Label | Scarlet Records | |||
Dark Moor chronology | ||||
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Ancestral Romance is the eighth full-length album by the Spanish power metal band Dark Moor, released on 24 November 2010.
Track listing
[edit]- "Gadir" - 4:59
- "Love from the Stone" - 4:02
- "Alaric de Marnac" - 4:42
- "Mio Cid" - 6:39
- "Just Rock" - 2:35
- "Tilt at Windmills" - 5:19
- "Canción del Pirata" - 5:39
- "Ritual Fire Dance" - 3:58
- "Ah! Wretched Me" - 4:59
- "A Music in My Soul" - 7:31
Concepts
[edit]- "Canción del Pirata" means "Song of the Pirate" in Spanish and is based on a poem written by José de Espronceda.
- "Ah! Wretched Me" is based on the "Life is a Dream" by Calderon de la Barca.
- "Tilt at Windmills" is based on Don Quixote de La Mancha.
- "Mio Cid" is inspired by the legend of the Spanish hero El Cid.
- "Alaric de Marnac" is an adaptation of Paul Naschy's latest book of the same title.
- "Love From the Stone" tells of the legend of the lovers of Teruel.
- "Gadir" is inspired by the first city founded in Europe, Cádiz.
- "Ritual Fire Dance" is based on Danza ritual del fuego by Spanish composer Manuel de Falla.
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