The Stars Will Light the Way

The Stars Will Light the Way
Studio album by Galneryus
Released	25 September 2024
Genre	Symphonic metal, power metal, neoclassical metal [1]
Length	64:30
Label	Warner Music Japan
Producer	Yorimasa Hisatake
Galneryus chronology
Between Dread and Valor (2023) The Stars Will Light the Way (2024)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
The Dark Melody	8.8/10 [2]

The Stars Will Light the Way is the fifteenth studio album by power metal band Galneryus. It was released on 25 September 2024 via Warner Music Japan. ^[3] Despite being the band's fifteenth album, it is alternatively considered their thirteenth album, as their previous two releases, Union Gives Strength and Between Dread and Valor , are deemed "special albums". ^[4] The album's release coincides with the 20th anniversary of their debut album The Flag of Punishment . ^[5] The band released a video celebrating the anniversary, "THE RISING OF THE NEW LEGACY". ^[6] A music video was made for the song "The Reason We Fight". ^[7] The band promoted the album with a world tour across Europe, North America, and Asia. ^[8]

Track listing

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Go Towards the Utopia"	instrumental	Syu	2:37
2.	"The Reason We Fight"	Syu	Syu	7:21
3.	"Lost in the Darkness"	Sho	Syu	4:54
4.	"Finally, It Comes!"	Sho	Syu	6:00
5.	"In Water's Gaze"	Yuhki	Yuhki	8:23
6.	"Heartless"	Syu	Syu	8:02
7.	"Crying for You"	Yuhki, Sho	Yuhki	7:05
8.	"Voice in Sadness"	Sho	Syu	6:16
9.	"I Believe"	Syu	Syu	11:07
10.	"Life Will Go On"	instrumental	Syu	2:45

Personnel

• Syu – Guitars
• Sho – Lead vocals
• Taka – Bass
• Lea – Drums
• Yuhki – Keyboards, Hammond organ

References

1. "The 20 Best Symphonic Metal and Power Metal Albums of 2024". The Dark Melody. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
2. "GALNERYUS – The stars will light the way (Album Review)".
3. "GALNERYUS has released a trailer for their 20th anniversary full album "THE STARS WILL LIGHT THE WAY," which will be released tomorrow, September 25th!". Gekirock. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
4. "A special page has been released containing an interview and video message from GALNERYUS! Japan's world-famous band, Guarneri, has released the full album "THE STARS WILL LIGHT THE WAY" to commemorate the 20th anniversary of their major label debut!". Gekirock. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
5. "[Interview] GALNERYUS' 20th anniversary full album is a straightforward album". Barks. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
6. "GALNERYUS releases video summarizing 20 years since debut". Barks. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
7. "GALNERYUS releases "THE REASON WE FIGHT" from their 20th debut album". Barks. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
8. "Galneryus – Latest Band News". 16 July 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2025.