Myth (album)

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Myth
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Studio album by
ReleasedMay 3, 2022 (2022-05-03)
Genre Trailer music
Length86:00
Producer
Two Steps from Hell chronology
Dragon
(2019)
Myth
(2022)
Live - An Epic Music Experience
(2022)

Myth is the twelfth and final studio album created by the music production company Two Steps from Hell, released on May 3, 2022. [1]

Contents

It comprises 21 tracks including one bonus track, all written by composers Thomas J. Bergersen and Nick Phoenix, and features vocal performances by Merethe Soltvedt, Felicia Farerre, Ajša Kadrić, Sam Brashear and Úyanga Bold. [2] [3] It also features cellist Tina Guo.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Phantom" (featuring Merethe Soltvedt)Thomas J. Bergersen3:28
2."Queen of the North" (featuring Merethe Soltvedt and Felicia Farerre) Nick Phoenix 3:31
3."Last One Standing" (featuring Tina Guo and Úyanga Bold)Thomas J. Bergersen3:25
4."Horn of Gabriel" (featuring Ajša Kadrić, Úyanga Bold and Felicia Farerre)Nick Phoenix4:25
5."Amethyst Prince" (featuring Merethe Soltvedt)Thomas J. Bergersen4:13
6."Twin Lights" (featuring Úyanga Bold, originally titled "Neon Nights" from Neon Nights)Thomas J. Bergersen4:28
7."Never Lost Your Life" (featuring Merethe Soltvedt, from Mind Tracer)Nick Phoenix4:17
8."Away With Your Fairies"Thomas J. Bergersen4:22
9."Azdaja" (featuring Úyanga Bold and Ajša Kadrić)Nick Phoenix4:13
10."Hercules"Thomas J. Bergersen2:54
11."Thunderstone" (featuring Merethe Soltvedt and Ajša Kadrić)Nick Phoenix3:45
12."Inventing the Portal"Thomas J. Bergersen3:58
13."Defenders of the Grail" (featuring Merethe Soltvedt and Felicia Farerre)Nick Phoenix3:09
14."For the Girl Who Has Everything" (from Mind Tracer)Nick Phoenix3:15
15."PWND" (featuring Úyanga Bold)Thomas J. Bergersen3:46
16."Flying Dutchman"Nick Phoenix2:41
17."Shiver Me Timpanis"Thomas J. Bergersen3:04
18."Dragonborn"Thomas J. Bergersen3:42
19."Tale of the Forest" (featuring Merethe Soltvedt)Nick Phoenix4:20
20."Myth"Thomas J. Bergersen7:59
21."Arcade Master" (bonus track, originally from Neon Nights)Thomas J. Bergersen6:55
Total length:85:08

Charts

Chart performance for Myth
Chart (2022)Peak
position
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [4] 98
UK Album Downloads (OCC) [5] 25
UK Independent Album Breakers (OCC) [6] 17
US Classical Albums ( Billboard ) [7] 17
US Classical Crossover Albums (Billboard) [8] 1

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