| Reign of Light | ||||
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| Released | October 2004 | |||
| Recorded | Spring 2004 | |||
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| Genre | Industrial metal, symphonic metal | |||
| Length | 42:32 | |||
| Label | Galactical, Regain | |||
| Producer | Samael, Waldemar Sorychta | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   |
| Rock Hard | 9/10 [2] |
Reign of Light is the sixth album by Swiss industrial metal band Samael, released in October 2004 by Galactical.
All lyrics are written by Vorph; all music is composed by Xy.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Moongate" | 3:31 |
| 2. | "Inch'Allah" | 3:29 |
| 3. | "High Above" | 3:58 |
| 4. | "Reign of Light" | 3:51 |
| 5. | "On Earth" | 4:03 |
| 6. | "Telepath" | 3:35 |
| 7. | "Oriental Dawn" | 4:24 |
| 8. | "As the Sun" | 3:40 |
| 9. | "Further" | 3:59 |
| 10. | "Heliopolis" | 3:57 |
| 11. | "Door of Celestial Peace" | 4:05 |
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