The Watchers (album)

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The Watchers
Royal Hunt - The Watchers (Front).jpg
Studio album by
Released15 December 2001
Genre Progressive metal
Length69:06
Label Century Media
Producer André Andersen
Royal Hunt chronology
The Mission
(2001)
The Watchers
(2001)
Eyewitness
(2003)
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The Watchers is an album released by Danish progressive metal band Royal Hunt, comprising a new long suite, already published in Japan in the EP titled Intervention - Part 1, re-recorded versions of old songs and some live tracks. The live tracks were recorded from May to August 2000.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by André Andersen.

  1. "Intervention" – 14:02
  2. "Lies" (live) – 9:42
  3. "Flight" (live) – 4:32
  4. "Message to God" (live) – 6:10
  5. "Epilogue" (live) – 8:04
  6. "One by One" (re-recorded Version) – 5:33
  7. "Clown in the Mirror" (re-recorded Version) – 5:36
  8. "Day In Day Out" (re-recorded Version) – 3:59
  9. "Legion of the Damned" (re-recorded Version) – 5:17
  10. "Intervention" (Radio Edit) – 5:56

Personnel

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