Lords of Black (album)

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Lords of Black
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Studio album by
Released9 May 2014
RecordedEstudios "Casa de la Música" - Fuenlabrada (Spain) and Grapow Studios - Zvolenská Slatina, (Slovakia)
Genre
Length1:00:13
Label Independent
Producer
Lords of Black chronology
Lords of Black
(2014)
II
(2016)

Lords of Black is the debut album by Spanish power metal band Lords of Black, released on 9 May 2014 under their own independent record label. [1] [2]

Contents

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Tony Hernando; all music is composed by Tony Hernando, except where noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Doomsday Clock (Intro)" (Instrumental)Tony Hernando1:45
2."Lords of Black"Tony Hernando4:53
3."Nothing Left to Fear"Tony Hernando5:12
4."Would You Take Me"Andy C. / Tony Hernando4:05
5."The World That Came After"Tony Hernando3:45
6."Too Close to the Edge"Tony Hernando4:25
7."At the End of the World"Tony Hernando4:20
8."Forgive or Forget"Andy C. / Tony Hernando3:36
9."Out of the Dark"Tony Hernando4:35
10."The Grand Design"Andy C. / Tony Hernando / Ronnie Romero3:20
11."The Art of Illusions Part I 'Smoke and Mirrors'"Tony Hernando / Ronnie Romero5:05
12."The Art of Illusions Part II 'The Man From beyond'"Andy C. / Tony Hernando / Ronnie Romero/5:30
13."When Everything Is Gone"Tony Hernando9:58
Total length:1:00:13

Personnel

Production

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References

  1. "Lords of Black". discogs.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  2. "Lords of Black Debut "Into the Black" Music Video". 15 October 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2021.