LMO (album)

LMO
LMO
Studio album by Lingua Mortis Orchestra featuring Rage
Released	2 August 2013 (EU); 5 August 2013 (US)
Recorded	Twilight Hall Studio in Krefeld, Germany
Genre	Symphonic metal, power metal, heavy metal
Length	65:42
Label	Nuclear Blast
Producer	Charlie Bauerfeind, Victor Smolski
Lingua Mortis Orchestra chronology
Rage chronology
Singles from LMO
	"Cleansed by Fire"; Released: 2 July 2013;

LMO is the debut album by Lingua Mortis Orchestra in collaboration with heavy metal band Rage, released on 2 August 2013 through Nuclear Blast Records. The production was helmed by Charlie Bauerfeind.

Album information

The album was composed by Victor Smolski and Peter "Peavy" Wagner, who cooperated with two orchestras from Spain and Belarus, enlarging the number of this project's participants to more than 100. Together with longtime co-producer Charlie Bauerfeind, was produced and mixed the record in Twilight Hall Studio in Krefeld, Germany. LMO follows the concept of the burning of witches in Gelnhausen in 1599 and was written by vocalist Peter Wagner based on a true story. The cover artwork was created by Felipe Machado Franco who had also been responsible for the latest Rage artwork, 21. The band photos were shot by Pia Kintrup.

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Peavy Wagner; all music is composed by Victor Smolski, except where noted

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Cleansed by Fire" I. "Convert the Pagans, Pt. 1" II. "The Inquisition" (Instrumental) III. "Convert the Pagans, Pt. 2"	10:38 5:50 3:04 1:44
2.	"Scapegoat"	7:07
3.	"The Devil's Bride" (Wagner, Smolski)	6:11
4.	"Lament"	6:21
5.	"Oremus" (Instrumental)	2:18
6.	"Witches' Judge"	6:15
7.	"Eye for an Eye" (Wagner, Smolski)	9:49
8.	"Afterglow"	6:03
9.	"Straight to Hell" (bonus track)	4:06
10.	"One More Time" (bonus track)	6:51
Total length:		65:42

Bonus DVD track listing

Live at Rock Hard Festival 2010
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Empty Hollow I: Empty Hollow"	6:04
2.	"Morituri te Salutant"	0:45
3.	"Prelude of Souls"	2:49
4.	"Innocent"	5:39
5.	"Depression"	1:05
6.	"No Regrets"	6:27
7.	"Higher Than The Sky"	5:22

Live at 70000 Tons of Metal 2013
No.	Title	Length
8.	"Interview"	8:02
9.	"Morituri te Salutant"	2:44
10.	"Prelude of Souls"	2:41
11.	"Innocent"	5:39
12.	"Depression"	1:16
13.	"No Regrets"	6:22
14.	"Confusion"	0:51
15.	"Black"	0:20

Personnel

Band members

Peavy Wagner – vocals, bass
Victor Smolski – guitar
André Hilgers – drums
Jeannette Marchewka – Additional vocals
Dana Harnge – Additional vocals

Additional musicians

Henning Basse – backing vocals; guest vocals on "Scapegoat" and "Witches' Judge"

Production

Charlie Bauerfeind – producer, engineering, mixing, mastering
Victor Smolski – producer, mixing, mastering