II (Seven Thorns album)

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II
Seven Thorns, II album cover art.jpg
Studio album by
Released19 January 2013 (2013-01-19)
Recorded2012–2013
Genre Power metal
Label Sonic Revolution
Producer Peter Brander and Tommy Hansen
Seven Thorns chronology
Return to the Past
(2010)
II
(2013)
Symphony of Shadows
(2018)

II is the second album recorded by Seven Thorns. It was released on 19 January 2013 independently, and was later re-released on 1 February 2014 by the record label Sonic Revolution. The chorus melody of the song Justice is based on a Danish church psalm with music composed by C. Chr. Hoffmann in 1878.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Intro"1:22
2."Eye of the Storm"4:42
3."Revelation"4:55
4."Queen of Swords"4:21
5."Justice"5:20
6."Night of Temptation"4:51
7."Redemption"5:21
8."You're not Brave (I'f You're not Scared)"5:19
9."A Joker's Game"5:55
10."After the Storm"0:45
11."Mamma Mia (Originally by ABBA)" (Bonus track)4:37

Personnel

Guest musicians

Production

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