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Monuments
Compilation album by
Released14 July 2017
Recorded1994–2014, 2017 (new songs)
GenrePower metal, heavy metal
Length150:13 (compilation CDs)
LabelNuclear Blast
ProducerSascha Paeth, Edguy
Edguy chronology
Space Police: Defenders of the Crown
(2014)
Monuments
(2017)

Monuments is a compilation album by the German power metal band Edguy, released on 14 July 2017.[1] The album was released as a two-CD/DVD package including 22 old songs, five new songs, and a previously unreleased song from the original Savage Poetry recordings back in 1995. The package also includes a two-hour DVD and a photobook.[2] Frontman Tobias Sammet wrote two of the new songs on his own, while guitarists Jens Ludwig, Dirk Sauer and bassist Tobias Exxel co-wrote each of the other three.[3]

Track listing

Compilation CD 1[4][5][6]
No.TitleOriginal albumLength
1."Ravenblack" (New track)Monuments5:08
2."Wrestle the Devil" (New track)Monuments4:00
3."Open Sesame" (New track)Monuments5:00
4."Landmarks" (New track)Monuments4:34
5."The Mountaineer" (New track)Monuments3:57
6."9-2-9"Tinnitus Sanctus3:47
7."Defenders of the Crown"Space Police: Defenders of the Crown5:42
8."Save Me"Rocket Ride3:46
9."The Piper Never Dies"Hellfire Club10:10
10."Lavatory Love Machine"Hellfire Club4:23
11."King of Fools"Hellfire Club4:20
12."Superheroes"Rocket Ride3:19
13."Love Tyger"Space Police: Defenders of the Crown4:27
14."Ministry of Saints"Tinnitus Sanctus5:03
15."Tears of a Mandrake"Mandrake7:14
Total length:74:50
Compilation CD 2
No.TitleOriginal albumLength
1."Mysteria"Hellfire Club5:46
2."Vain Glory Opera"Vain Glory Opera6:09
3."Rock of Cashel"Age of the Joker6:18
4."Judas at the Opera" (feat. Michael Kiske)Superheroes (EP)7:19
5."Holy Water"King of Fools (EP)4:13
6."Spooks in the Attic"Superheroes (EP)4:03
7."Babylon"Theater of Salvation6:13
8."The Eternal Wayfarer"Space Police: Defenders of the Crown8:49
9."Out of Control" (feat. Hansi Kürsch)Vain Glory Opera5:05
10."Land of the Miracle"Theater of Salvation6:33
11."Key to My Fate"Savage Poetry4:33
12."Space Police"Space Police: Defenders of the Crown6:03
13."Reborn in the Waste" (Previously unreleased)Savage Poetry4:19
Total length:75:23
Live CD 1
No.TitleLength
1."Mysteria" 
2."Under the Moon" 
3."Navigator" 
4."Wake Up the King" 
5."Land of the Miracle" 
6."Lavatory Love Machine" 
7."Vain Glory Opera" 
8."Fallen Angels" 
Live CD 2
No.TitleLength
1."The Piper Never Dies" 
2."Babylon" 
3."King of Fools" 
4."Chalice of Agony" (Avantasia cover featuring André Matos) 
5."Tears of a Mandrake" 
6."Out of Control" 

Charts

Chart (2017) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[7] 20
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[8] 195
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[9] 105
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI)[10] 19
French Albums (SNEP)[11] 177
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[12] 6
Oricon weekly chart 107[13]
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[14] 70
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[15] 50
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[16] 16

References

  1. ^ Monuments, nuclearblast.de
  2. ^ Edguy's Monuments, rockpages.gr
  3. ^ van der Graaf, Arie (10 July 2017). "Edguy interview". Melodic Net. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
  4. ^ Monuments, itunes.apple.com
  5. ^ Edguy Monuments, recordshopx.com
  6. ^ EDGUY MONUMENTS MAILORDER EDITION Archived 29 May 2017 at the Wayback Machine, nuclearblast.de
  7. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Edguy – Monuments" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  8. ^ "Ultratop.be – Edguy – Monuments" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  9. ^ "Ultratop.be – Edguy – Monuments" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  10. ^ "Czech Albums – Top 100". ČNS IFPI. Note: On the chart page, select 29.Týden 2017 on the field besides the words "CZ – ALBUMS – TOP 100" to retrieve the correct chart. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  11. ^ "Le Top de la semaine : Top Albums – SNEP (Week 29, 2017)". Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  12. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Edguy – Monuments" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  13. ^ "エドガイ えどがい". Oricon. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  14. ^ "Top 100 Albumes — Semana 29: del 14.07.2017 al 20.07.2017" (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  15. ^ "Sverigetopplistan – Sveriges Officiella Topplista". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 28 July 2017. Click on "Veckans albumlista".
  16. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Edguy – Monuments". Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 July 2017.

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