El Reino Olvidado

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El Reino Olvidado
Rata Blanca El Reino Olvidado.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 21, 2008 (2008-08-21)
RecordedFebruary – March 2008 at La Nave de Oseberg, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Genre Hard rock, heavy metal
Length55:16
Label PopArt Music
Producer Walter Giardino
Rata Blanca chronology
La Llave de la Puerta Secreta
(2005)
El Reino Olvidado
(2008)
Tormenta Eléctrica
(2015)
English Version Cover
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Las Voces del Mar (intro) (Voices of the sea)" Walter Giardino 1:52
2."El Reino Olvidado (The forgotten kingdom)" Walter Giardino 5:37
3."71-06 (Endorfina) (71-06 endorphin)" Walter Giardino 4:09
4."Talismán (Talisman)" Walter Giardino 5:16
5."El Círculo de Fuego (The circle of fire)" Walter Giardino 4:57
6."Diario de Una Sombra (Diary of a shadow)" Walter Giardino 4:22
7."Madre Tierra (Mother earth)" (Instrumental) Walter Giardino 4:16
8."El Guardián de la Luz (The guardian of light)" Walter Giardino 6:10
9."Un Día Más, Un Día Menos (One day more, one day less)" Walter Giardino 5:46
10."No Es Nada Fácil (Ser Vos) (It's not easy being you)" Walter Giardino 4:01
11."Si Eres Hijo del Rock (If you're son of rock)" Walter Giardino 4:36
12."Cuando Hoy Es Ayer (When today is yesterday)" Walter Giardino 4:14
Total length:55:16

English Version

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Voices of the Sea (Intro)" Walter Giardino 1:52
2."The Forgotten Kingdom" Walter Giardino 5:37
3."Endorphins" Walter Giardino 4:09
4."Talisman" Walter Giardino 5:16
5."Ring of Fire" Walter Giardino 4:57
6."Diary of a Shadow" Walter Giardino 4:22
7."Instruments" (Instrumental) Walter Giardino 4:16
8."Guardian of the Light" Walter Giardino 6:10
9."Another Day Passing By" Walter Giardino 5:46
10."It's Not Easy" Walter Giardino 4:01
11."Sons of Rock" Walter Giardino 4:36
12."Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow" Walter Giardino 4:14
Total length:55:16

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