| Universal Tales | ||||
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| Released | 22 November 2024 | |||
| Studio | Neverworld Studio Patchway Studio | |||
| Length | 41:49 | |||
| Label | Napalm | |||
| Producer | Marco Heubaum | |||
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| Singles from Universal Tales | ||||
Universal Tales is the second EP by German symphonic metal band Xandria. It was released on 22 November 2024 via Napalm. [2] [4]
All tracks are written by Marco Heubaum.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "No Time to Live Forever" | 4:38 |
| 2. | "Universal" | 4:41 |
| 3. | "200 Years" (featuring Ally Storch) | 4:42 |
| 4. | "Live the Tale" | 4:52 |
| 5. | "The Wonders Still Awaiting" (acoustic film score version) | 4:08 |
| 6. | "No Time to Live Forever" (orchestral version) | 4:37 |
| 7. | "Universal" (orchestral version) | 4:41 |
| 8. | "200 Years" (orchestral version; featuring Ally Storch) | 4:39 |
| 9. | "Live the Tale" (orchestral version) | 4:52 |
| Total length: | 41:49 | |
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