Crystal Empire

by Freedom Call

Crystal Empire cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 22 January 2001
  • Label: Steamhammer
  • Country: Germany
  • Length: 48:52
  • Community rating: 3.54/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Freedom Call's second album continues the Hamburg band's bright, melodic power metal, with Chris Bay's vocals and choral arrangements set to a fantasy concept. 'Crystal Empire' consolidated the style that made the band a fixture of the German power metal circuit.

Genres

Descriptors: fantasy, harsh-vocals, riff-heavy, distorted, fast

Tracklist

  1. The King Of The Crystal Empire (0:30)
  2. Freedom Call (5:32)
  3. Rise Up (4:04)
  4. Farewell (4:04)
  5. Pharao (4:41)
  6. Call Of Fame (4:13)
  7. Heart Of The Rainbow (4:35)
  8. The Quest (7:33)
  9. Ocean (5:09)
  10. Palace Of Fantasy (4:46)
  11. The Wanderer (3:45)

Credits

  • Paul Raymond Gregory - cover
  • Ann Poplat - lyrics by [lyrical assistance]
  • Stefan Malzer - arranged by [piano interlude], adapted by [piano interlude], arranged by [keyboards of first verse], adapted by [keyboards of first verse]
  • Ferdy Doernberg - piano [interlude], keyboards [first verse]
  • Charlie Bauerfeind - producer, mixed by, recorded by
  • Henjo Richter - artwork [digital artworx], design [booklet design]
  • Axel Jusseit - photography by

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