Domination | ||||
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Released | 5 September 2025 | |||
Studio | Hansen Studios, Denmark Kangaroo Studios, Germany | |||
Genre | Heavy metal, power metal | |||
Length | 59:56 | |||
Label | Reigning Phoenix Music | |||
Producer | Mat Sinner, Ralf Scheepers, Magnus Karlsson | |||
Primal Fear chronology | ||||
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Singles from Domination | ||||
Domination is the fifteenth studio album by German heavy metal band Primal Fear. The album was released on 5 September 2025 via Reigning Phoenix Music, [5] and has received positive feedback. [6]
On 23 August 2024, it was announced that guitarists Alex Beyrodt and Tom Naumann, drummer Michael Ehré, and touring bassist Alex Jansen had all departed the band. [7] Five days later, the band announced Thalìa Bellazecca as their new guitarist. [8] On 31 August, the band announced André Hilgers as their new drummer. [9]
Singles and music videos were released for several songs in the album including "Far Away", [10] [11] "The Hunter", [12] [13] "Tears of Fire", [14] [15] and "I am the Primal Fear". [16] [17]
The band promoted the album with some touring, including supporting Eleine in that band's European tour for their EP We Stand United. [18]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "The Hunter" | 4:21 |
2. | "Destroyer" | 4:31 |
3. | "Far Away" | 4:19 |
4. | "I Am the Primal Fear" | 5:48 |
5. | "Tears of Fire" | 5:08 |
6. | "Heroes and Gods" | 4:10 |
7. | "Hallucinations" | 2:37 |
8. | "Eden" | 7:26 |
9. | "Scream" | 4:27 |
10. | "The Dead Don't Die" | 4:27 |
11. | "Crossfire" | 4:12 |
12. | "March Boy March" | 5:01 |
13. | "A Tune I Won't Forget" | 3:29 |
Total length: | 59:56 |
No. | Title | Length |
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14. | "Bridges Will Burn" | 4:20 |
Total length: | 64:16 |
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Chart (2025) | Peak position |
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Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [19] | 13 |
German Rock & Metal Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [20] | 3 |
Greek Albums (IFPI) [21] | 73 |
Japanese Albums (Oricon) [22] | 48 |
Japanese Rock Albums (Oricon) [23] | 14 |
Japanese Top Albums Sales ( Billboard Japan ) [24] | 46 |
Swedish Hard Rock Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [25] | 13 |
Swedish Physical Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [26] | 9 |
UK Albums Sales (OCC) [27] | 100 |
UK Independent Albums (OCC) [28] | 12 |
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC) [29] | 42 |