| Crisis in Utopia | ||||
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| Released | October 22, 2010 (Germany) October 25, 2010 (UK/Europe) October 26, 2010 (USA) October 27, 2010 (Japan) | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal | |||
| Label | Prosthetic Records | |||
| Producer | Danny Lohner | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Lords Of Metal | (82/100) [1] |
Crisis in Utopia is the debut album of heavy metal band Holy Grail. [2] [3]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "My Last Attack" | 5:16 |
| 2. | "Fight to Kill" | 3:25 |
| 3. | "Call of Valhalla" | 3:47 |
| 4. | "Crisis in Utopia" | 3:58 |
| 5. | "Immortal Man" | 3:48 |
| 6. | "Nocturne in D Minor" (instrumental) | 2:07 |
| 7. | "The Blackest Night" | 3:57 |
| 8. | "Chase the Wind" | 5:19 |
| 9. | "Hollow Ground" | 5:23 |
| 10. | "Requiem" | 5:10 |
| 11. | "Cherish Disdain" | 4:58 |
| Total length: | 47:08 | |
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