Invicta (The Enid album)

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Invicta
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Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 2012
RecordedAugust–October 2012
Studio The Lodge Recording Studio, Northampton, England
Genre Progressive rock
Length52:21
Label Operation Seraphim
Producer Max Read, Robert John Godfrey
The Enid studio chronology
Journey's End
(2010)
Invicta
(2012)
First Light
(2014)

Invicta is the fourteenth studio album by the British progressive rock band the Enid, released in 2012. Invicta is the second album in a planned trilogy that began with its predecessor, 2010's Journey's End. [1]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Anthropy"Godfrey, Read1:04
2."One and the Many"Godfrey, Payne10:22
3."Who Created Me?"Ducker, Godfrey, Payne, Read, Storey5:39
4."Execution Mob"Ducker, Payne, Read, Storey4:06
5."Witch Hunt"Ducker, Godfrey, Payne, Read, Storey6:36
6."Heaven's Gate"Ducker, Godfrey, Payne9:09
7."Leviticus"Ducker, Godfrey, Payne, Read, Storey6:03
8."Villain of Science"Ducker, Godfrey, Payne, Storey5:03
9."The Whispering"Godfrey, Payne, Read4:22

Personnel

The Enid
Production

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