| They Will Return | ||||
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| Released | 30 April 2002 | |||
| Recorded | November 2001 | |||
| Studio | Tico-Tico Studio | |||
| Genre | Melodic death metal, power metal | |||
| Length | 41:35 | |||
| Label | Spinefarm | |||
| Producer | Ahti Kortelainen | |||
| Kalmah chronology | ||||
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| AllMusic |   [1] |
They Will Return is the second studio album by the Finnish melodic death metal band Kalmah. It was released by Spinefarm Records on 30 April 2002. This is the first studio album to feature bassist Timo Lehtinen and drummer Janne Kusmin.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Hollow Heart" | P. Kokko, A. Kokko | 4:44 |
| 2. | "Swamphell" | P. Kokko, A. Kokko | 4:52 |
| 3. | "Principle Hero" | P. Kokko, A. Kokko, Pasi Hiltula | 4:24 |
| 4. | "Human Fates" | P. Kokko, A. Kokko, Hiltula, Timo Lehtinen | 5:50 |
| 5. | "They Will Return" | P. Kokko, A. Kokko | 3:53 |
| 6. | "Kill the Idealist" | P. Kokko, A. Kokko, Hiltula | 5:13 |
| 7. | "The Blind Leader" | P. Kokko, A. Kokko | 4:05 |
| 8. | "My Nation" | P. Kokko, A. Kokko, Hiltula | 5:30 |
| 9. | "Skin o' My Teeth" (Megadeth cover) | D. Mustaine | 3:00 |
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