Score to a New Beginning

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Score to a New Beginning
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Studio album by
ReleasedApril 21, 2009 (Japan & rest of Asia)
April 29, 2009 (Finland & Spain)
April 30, 2009 (Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Benelux, France, Italy, Sweden)
May 4, 2009 (Rest of Europe)
May 19, 2009 (US & Canada)
Genre Symphonic power metal
Length50:13
Label Napalm
Fairyland chronology
The Fall of an Empire
(2006)
Score to a New Beginning
(2009)
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Score to a New Beginning is the third studio album by the Symphonic power metal band Fairyland. It has been released by Napalm Records.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Philippe Giordana

  1. "Opening Credits" – 1:28
  2. "Across the Endless Sea Part II" – 5:17
  3. "Assault on the Shore" – 5:08
  4. "Master of the Waves" – 6:08
  5. "A Soldier's Letter" – 5:33
  6. "Godsent" – 4:54
  7. "At the Gates of Morken" – 4:53
  8. "Rise of the Giants" – 4:19
  9. "Score to a New Beginning" – 9:03
  10. "End Credits" – 3:29
  11. "A Soldier's Letter (Edit)" (Japanese & Korean bonus track) – 5:31

Personnel

Guest musicians

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