The Dark Secret

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The Dark Secret
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EP by
Released29 June 2004
Genre Symphonic power metal
Length29:47
Label SPV GmbH
Rhapsody chronology
Tales from the Emerald Sword Saga
(2004)
The Dark Secret
(2004)
Symphony of Enchanted Lands II – The Dark Secret
(2004)

The Dark Secret is the first EP released by Rhapsody in 2004. It is the band's first album to feature session guitarist Dominique Leurquin.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Unholy Warcry (Edit version)"4:27
2."Thunder's Mighty Roar"5:35
3."Guardians of Destiny (English version)"5:27
4."Sacred Power Of Raging Winds"10:09
5."Non Ho Sonno (Remix)" ("Sleepless")4:08

Track info

Personnel

Rhapsody of Fire

Additional musicians

Production

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