Return to Heaven Denied is the second album by Italian power metal band, Labyrinth. It was the first album to feature Rob Tyrant on vocals. In 2010, the band released a follow-up to the album, titled Return to Heaven Denied Pt. II: "A Midnight Autumn's Dream" [2] In 2021, it was elected by Metal Hammer as the 17th best symphonic metal album of all time.[3]
Return to Heaven Denied | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | June 24, 1998 | |||
Genre | Power metal, symphonic metal | |||
Length | 57:49 | |||
Label | Metal Blade | |||
Producer | Louis Stefanini, Pat Scalabrino and Labyrinth | |||
Labyrinth chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
allmusic | [1] |
Track listing
edit- "Moonlight" - 5:43
- "New Horizons" - 6:22
- "The Night of Dreams" - 4:47
- "Lady Lost in Time" - 5:32
- "State of Grace" - 3:08
- "Heaven Denied" - 4:57
- "Thunder" - 4:21
- "Feel" - 4:22
- "Time After Time" - 5:07
- "Falling Rain" - 6:26
- "Die for Freedom" - 7:02
Credits
edit- Rob Tyrant - vocals
- Olaf Thorsen - guitar
- Anders Rain - guitar
- Chris Breeze - bass
- Andrew Mc Pauls - keyboards
- Ken Taylor - keyboards
- Frank Andiver - drums (Studio)
- Mat Stancioiu - drums (Pictured with the band, but did not perform on the record)
References
edit- ^ allmusic review
- ^ "Labyrinth: 'Return To Heaven Denied Pt. 2'". Blabbermouth.net. 18 June 2009. Archived from the original on 23 September 2009. Retrieved 11 July 2010.
- ^ Davies, Hywel; Dome, Malcolm; Goodman, Eleanor; Chantler, Chris; Gordon, Connie; Grady, Spencer; Rees, Adam; Selzer, Jonathan (17 November 2021). "The 25 best symphonic metal albums". Metal Hammer. Future plc. Retrieved 2 January 2022.