| Live in Ancient Kourion | ||||
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| Released | April 15, 2013 | |||
| Recorded | August 19, 2012 | |||
| Venue | Kourion Theater | |||
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| Length | 143:50 | |||
| Label | Century Media | |||
| Producer | Jim Morris | |||
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Live in Ancient Kourion is a live album by American heavy metal band Iced Earth. The album was recorded August 19, 2012, at the 2300 year-old Kourion Theater in Kourion, Cyprus during the band's Dystopia World Tour. [1]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Intro" | 1:22 |
| 2. | "Dystopia" | 4:53 |
| 3. | "Burning Times" | 3:37 |
| 4. | "Angel's Holocaust" | 4:34 |
| 5. | "Slave to the Dark" | 4:49 |
| 6. | "V" | 3:27 |
| 7. | "When the Night Falls" | 7:55 |
| 8. | "I Died For You" | 4:55 |
| 9. | "Invasion" | 0:39 |
| 10. | "Motivation of Man" | 1:32 |
| 11. | "Setian Massacre" | 4:20 |
| 12. | "Stormrider" | 4:13 |
| 13. | "Pure Evil" | 6:00 |
| 14. | "Wolf" | 5:48 |
| 15. | "Dark City" | 5:46 |
| 16. | "Dracula" | 5:59 |
| 17. | "Ten Thousand Strong" | 4:00 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Anthem" | 4:47 |
| 2. | "Declaration Day" | 4:23 |
| 3. | "Days of Rage" | 3:07 |
| 4. | "Melancholy" | 4:55 |
| 5. | "Encore Intro" | 2:28 |
| 6. | "In Sacred Flames" | 1:27 |
| 7. | "Boiling Point" | 3:01 |
| 8. | "Damien" | 9:54 |
| 9. | "Watching Over Me" | 5:05 |
| 10. | "Dante's Inferno" | 18:03 |
| 11. | "Iced Earth" | 7:09 |
| 12. | "The Hunter" | 5:42 |
Iced Earth
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