| United | ||||
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| Released | 13 October 2006 | |||
| Recorded | Studio Fredman | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal, power metal | |||
| Length | 48:45 | |||
| Label | Century Media | |||
| Producer | Fredrik Nordström | |||
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United is the 4th full length album by the Swedish heavy metal band Dream Evil. This is the first album by Dream Evil since the departures of Gus G. and Snowy Shaw, both of whom feature as guests on track 12.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Fire! Battle! In Metal!" | 3:11 |
| 2. | "United" | 3:33 |
| 3. | "Blind Evil" | 4:23 |
| 4. | "Evilution" | 4:28 |
| 5. | "Let Me Out" | 4:28 |
| 6. | "Higher on Fire" | 4:29 |
| 7. | "Kingdom at War" | 3:11 |
| 8. | "Love Is Blind" | 4:47 |
| 9. | "Falling" | 4:01 |
| 10. | "Back from the Dead" | 4:28 |
| 11. | "Doomlord" | 4:42 |
| 12. | "My Number One" (Elena Paparizou cover) | 3:09 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Introduction" (Japan bonus) | 0:31 |
| 2. | "Falling" | 4:01 |
| 3. | "Fire! Battle! In Metal!" | 3:11 |
| 4. | "United" | 3:33 |
| 5. | "Blind Evil" | 4:23 |
| 6. | "Evilution" | 4:28 |
| 7. | "Let Me Out" | 4:28 |
| 8. | "Higher on Fire" | 4:29 |
| 9. | "Kingdom at War" | 3:11 |
| 10. | "Love Is Blind" | 4:47 |
| 11. | "Pain Patrol" (Japan bonus) | 3:16 |
| 12. | "Back from the Dead" | 4:28 |
| 13. | "Lady of Pleasure" (Japan bonus) | 3:28 |
| 14. | "Doomlord" | 4:42 |
| 15. | "My Number One" (Elena Paparizou cover) | 3:09 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Calling Your Name" | 3:45 |
| 2. | "Dynamite" | 4:08 |
| 3. | "Into the Unknown" | 4:27 |
| 4. | "I Will Never" | 3:55 |
| 5. | "Vengeance" | 3:15 |
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