Chapter One (Level 10 album)
{{Infobox album
| name = Chapter One
| type = studio
| artist = Level 10
| cover = Level 10 Chapter One.jpg
| alt =
| released = January 23, 2015
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio = *Russell Allen Studio, South River, New Jersey, US;
- Level 10 Studio, Ostfildern, Germany;
- Guitarslinger Studio, Spiesen-Elversberg, Germany;
- Ivorytears Music Works, Somma Lombardo, Italy
| genre = Heavy metal
| length = 53:02 (International version)
56:34 (Japanese version)
| label = Frontiers Records
| producer = Mat Sinner
| prev_title =
| prev_year =
| next_title =
| next_year =
| misc = {{Singles
| name = Chapter One
| type = studio
| single1 = Blasphemy
| single1date = December 15, 2014
| single2 = Cry No More
| single2date = January 23, 2015
}}
}}
Chapter One is the first album by project Level 10 featuring Symphony X and Adrenaline Mob vocalist Russell Allen and bassist/producer Mat Sinner. It was released via Frontiers Records{{cite web |title=LEVEL 10 CHAPTER 1 |url=https://www.frontiers.it/album/5236 |website=Frontiers Music Srl Record Label}} on January 23, 2015{{cite web |title=LEVEL 10 Featuring RUSSELL ALLEN, MAT SINNER: Debut Album 'Chapter One' Due In January |url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/level-10-featuring-russell-allen-mat-sinner-debut-album-chapter-one-due-in-january/ |website=Blabbermouth.net}} with Cry No More single lyric video{{cite web |title=LEVEL 10 Featuring RUSSELL ALLEN, MAT SINNER: 'Cry No More' Lyric Video |url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/level-10-featuring-russell-allen-mat-sinner-cry-no-more-lyric-video/ |website=Discogs}} and it was anticipated by single Blasphemy on December 15, 2014.{{cite web |title=LEVEL 10 Featuring RUSSELL ALLEN, MAT SINNER: 'Blasphemy' Lyric Video |url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/level-10-featuring-russell-allen-mat-sinner-blasphemy-lyric-video/ |website=Blabbermouth.net}}
The lineup is completed by drummer Randy Black and guitar players Alex Beyrodt of Primal Fear, Roland Grapow of Masterplan and Alessandro Del Vecchio (Hardline, Jorn, Edge of Forever) on keyboards.{{cite web |title=Chapter One Level 10 Lineup |url=https://www.metal-archives.com/albums/Level_10/Chapter_One/485573 |website=Encyclopaedia Metallum The Metal Archives}}
The album also features songs from Amanda Somerville, Carsten Schulz, Magnus Karlsson and Sander Gommans.
Track listing
All songs written by Russell Allen, Alex Beyrodt, Sander Gommans, Magnus Karlsson, Carsten Schulz, Mat Sinner, Amanda Somerville and Alessandro Del Vecchio.{{cite web |title=Level 10 Chapter One |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/chapter-one-mw0002784936 |website=AllMusic}}
{{Track listing
| headline =
| total_length = 53:02
| title1 = Cry No More
| length1 = 4:23
| writer1 =
| title2 = Soul Of A Warrior
| length2 = 5:49
| writer2 =
| title3 = When The Nighttime Comes
| length3 = 4:05
| writer3 =
| title4 = One Way Street
| length4 = 5:02
| writer4 =
| title5 = Blasphemy
| length5 = 4:31
| writer5 =
| title6 = Last Man On Earth
| length6 = 3:35
| writer6 =
| title7 = In For The Kill
| length7 = 4:16
| writer7 =
| title8 = Voice Of The Wilderness
| length8 = 4:22
| writer8 =
| title9 = All Hope Is Gone
| length9 = 4:13
| writer9 =
| title10 = Demonized
| length10 = 3:57
| writer10 =
| title11 = The Soul Is Eternal
| length11 = 4:51
| writer11 =
| title12 = Forevermore
| length12 = 3:58
| writer12 =
}}
{{Track listing
| headline = Japanese bonus track
| title13 = All Hope Is Gone
| length13 = 3:32
| writer13 =
| note13 = acoustic version
}}
Personnel
- Russell Allen - vocals
- Mat Sinner - bass guitar, backing vocals, producing
=Musicians=
- Alex Beyrodt - guitars
- Roland Grapow - guitars
- Alessandro Del Vecchio - keyboards
- Randy Black - drums, percussion
=Additional personnel=
- Sander Gommans - guitar on track 5
- Carsten Schulz - backing vocals on tracks 8
- Magnus Karlsson - acoustic guitar on track 9
- Serafino Perugino - executive producer
- Achim Köhler - recording, mixing and mastering
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Russell Allen}}
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