Spirits of Fire (album)

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Spirits of Fire
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Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 22, 2019 (International edition)
February 20, 2019 (Japanese edition)
Studio
  • Caveraon & Mountain View Studios, California, US;
  • Face the Music Studios, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, US;
  • Esdegy Recording, Somersville, California, US;
  • Ivorytears Music Works, Somma Lombardo, Italy
Genre Heavy metal [1]
Length62:45(International edition)
67:44 (Japanese edition)
Label Frontiers (International edition)
  • Nexus and Seven Seas (Japanese edition)
  • Urubuz Records (Brazilian edition)
Producer Roy Z
Spirits of Fire chronology
Spirits of Fire
(2019)
Embrace The Unknown
(2022)
Singles from Spirits of Fire
  1. "Light Speed Marching"
    Released: November 15, 2018
  2. "Stand and Fight"
    Released: January 15, 2019
  3. "It's Everywhere"
    Released: February 15th 2019
  4. "Spirits of Fire"
    Released: February 25, 2019

Spirits of Fire is the self-titled first album by international supergroup Spirits of Fire. It was released on February 22, 2019, on the Neapolitan label Frontiers Records [2] and produced by LA-based guitar player Roy Z. It was preceded by three singles, "Light Speed Marching" on November 15, 2018, "Stand and Fight" on January 15, 2019, and "It's Everywhere" on February 15, 2019.

Contents

The keyboards are played by Italian multi-instrumentalist Alessandro Del Vecchio.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Light Speed Marching" Chris Caffery 4:30
2."Temple of the Soul"Caffery, Tim Owens 6:24
3."All Comes Together"Caffery5:46
4."Spirits of Fire"Caffery6:43
5."It's Everywhere"Owens5:23
6."A Game"Caffery, Owens7:19
7."Stand and Fight"Owens3:54
8."Meet Your End"Caffery, Owens5:08
9."Never to Return"Owens4:28
10."The Path"Caffery, Owens7:16
11."Alone in the Darkness"Caffery, Owens5:54
Total length:62:45
Japanese edition bonus track
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
12."It's Everywhere" (acoustic version)Owens4:59

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Personnel

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Additional personnel

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