Opus Atlantica (album)

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Opus Atlantica
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Studio album by
Opus Atlantica
Released7 January 2003
Genre Power metal
Length35:49
Label Regain Records

Opus Atlantica is the debut full-length album by the Swedish power metal band Opus Atlantica. It was released on 7 January 2003 by Regain Records. [1]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Line of Fire" – 3:58
  2. "Judas Call" – 4:39
  3. "Holy Graal" – 4:15
  4. "Prince of Darkness" – 4:23
  5. "Anthem" – 3:48
  6. "Falling Angel" – 3:30
  7. "Endless Slaughter" – 3:26
  8. "Sleep with the Devil " – 4:02
  9. "Edge of the World" – 3:44
  10. "Upside Down (bonus track)" – 4:11

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References

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