Whatever It May Take | ||||
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Released | 11 November 2002 | |||
Recorded | November 2001 | |||
Studio | Rape of Harmonies Studios, Germany | |||
Genre | Melodic death metal | |||
Length | 48:24 | |||
Label | Lifeforce | |||
Producer | Patrick W. Engel | |||
Heaven Shall Burn chronology | ||||
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Alternative cover | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Rock Hard | 8.0/10 [2] |
Sputnikmusic | 5/5 [3] |
Whatever It May Take is the second studio album released by German heavy metal band Heaven Shall Burn.
All lyrics are written by Maik Weichert.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Intro" | 0:49 |
2. | "Behind a Wall of Silence" | 3:42 |
3. | "The Worlds in Me" | 4:22 |
4. | "The Martyrs' Blood" | 4:16 |
5. | "It Burns Within" | 4:29 |
6. | "Implore the Darken Sky" | 5:08 |
7. | "The Few Upright" | 2:16 |
8. | "Whatever It May Take" | 3:44 |
9. | "Ecowar" | 3:22 |
10. | "Naked Among Wolves" | 4:16 |
11. | "The Fire" | 4:12 |
12. | "Casa de Caboclo" (Point of No Return cover) | 2:46 |
13. | "Implore the Darken Sky" (Classic version) | 5:08 |
Total length: | 48:24 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "The Few Upright" | 2:17 |
2. | "Behind a Wall of Silence" | 3:41 |
3. | "The Fire" | 4:11 |
4. | "Naked Among Wolves" | 4:17 |
5. | "The Martyrs' Blood" | 4:15 |
6. | "The Worlds in Me" | 4:20 |
7. | "Implore the Darken Sky" | 5:07 |
8. | "Ecowar" | 2:59 |
9. | "It Burns Within" | 4:28 |
10. | "Whatever It May Take" | 3:44 |
11. | "io" | 2:01 |
12. | "Casa de Caboclo" (Point of No Return cover) | 2:47 |
13. | "Implore the Darken Sky" (Classic version) | 5:07 |
Total length: | 49:14 |
Production and performance credits are adapted from the album liner notes.
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