The Fall of an Empire

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The Fall of an Empire
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Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 27, 2006
Genre Symphonic power metal
Length67:53
Label Napalm
Producer Fairyland
Fairyland chronology
Of Wars in Osyrhia
(2003)
The Fall of an Empire
(2006)
Score to a New Beginning
(2009)
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The Fall of an Empire is the second album by Fairyland, released on November 27, 2006 by Napalm.

Track listing

All music, lyrics, vocal lines and concept by Philippe Giordana

  1. "Endgame" - 1:16
  2. "The Fall of an Empire" - 5:55
  3. "Lost in the Dark Lands" - 6:01
  4. "Slaves Forlorn" - 1:11
  5. "The Awakening" - 4:50
  6. "Eldanie Uelle" - 5:21
  7. "Clanner of the Light" - 6:07
  8. "To the Havenrod" - 1:05
  9. "The Walls of Laemnil" - 5:57
  10. "Anmorkenta" - 6:01
  11. "In Duna" - 5:02
  12. "The Story Remains" - 10:38
  13. "Look into Lost Years" - 3:14
  14. "Across the Endless Sea" (Japanese bonus track) - 5:31

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