Days of Defiance

Days of Defiance is the sixth studio album by Greek heavy metal band Firewind. It was released on 25 October 2010 in Europe and 26 October in North America.

Days of Defiance
Studio album by Firewind
Released	25 October 2010 (Europe) 26 October 2010 (North America)
Recorded	Sound Symmetry Studios, Greece
Genre	Power metal
Length	54:45
Label	Century Media
Firewind chronology
The Premonition (2008) Days of Defiance (2010) Few Against Many (2012)
Singles from Days of Defiance
"World on Fire" Released: 17 August 2010 "The Ark of Lies" Released: 2010

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The guitars, bass, keyboards and drums were recorded at Sound Symmetry Studios and Zero Gravity Studios in Greece while the vocals were recorded at Studio Landgren 5,0 in Sweden. All backing vocals were recorded by Marcus Pålsson. The artwork was done by Gustavo Sazes.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"The Ark of Lies"	4:45
2.	"World on Fire"	4:39
3.	"Chariot"	4:39
4.	"Embrace the Sun"	4:06
5.	"The Departure"	0:45
6.	"Heading for the Dawn"	4:01
7.	"Broken"	3:26
8.	"Cold as Ice"	4:35
9.	"Kill in the Name of Love"	4:27
10.	"SKG"	5:20
11.	"Losing Faith"	4:12
12.	"The Yearning"	4:54
13.	"When All Is Said and Done"	5:06

Limited Edition bonus tracks

No.	Title	Length
14.	"Wild Rose"	4:25
15.	"Ride to the Rainbow's End"	4:32
16.	"Breaking the Law (Judas Priest Cover)"	2:38

iTunes bonus track

No.	Title	Length
14.	"Riding on the Wind"	4:16

Singles

Two singles were released from Days of Defiance: "World on Fire" and "Embrace The Sun".

Personnel

• Apollo Papathanasio – vocals
• Gus G. – lead guitars
• Bob Katsionis – rhythm guitars and keyboards
• Petros Christo – bass
• Mark Cross - drums (credited for recording all drums on the album, no longer a member and not featured in album promotional material and artwork)
• Michael Ehré – drums (recorded none of the material with the exception of "Breaking the Law")