Burning Angel (EP)

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Burning Angel
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Released6 March 2002
Genre Melodic death metal
Length11:46
Label Century Media
Producer Fredrik Nordström
Arch Enemy chronology
Wages of Sin
(2001)
Burning Angel
(2002)
Anthems of Rebellion
(2003)

Burning Angel is the first EP by Swedish melodic death metal band Arch Enemy. It was released on 6 March 2002. It is Arch Enemy's second release with vocalist Angela Gossow, who took Johan Liiva's place in the band. The song Starbreaker is a Judas Priest cover from the album Sin After Sin .

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Burning Angel" (album version)4:17
2."Lament of a Mortal Soul"4:04
3."Starbreaker" (Judas Priest cover)3:25
4."Ravenous" (music video)4:06
Total length:15:52

Note: The cover of "Starbreaker" was recorded in 1998, and therefore features former vocalist Johan Liiva.

Personnel

Arch Enemy

Other personnel


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