Medea (Ex Libris album)
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| name = Medea
| type = Studio album
| artist = Ex Libris
| cover = Medea - ex libris - cover.jpg
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| released = 18 January 2014
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| genre = Symphonic metal, progressive metal
| length = {{Duration|m=61|s=13}}
| label = Self-released
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| prev_title = Amygdala
| prev_year = 2008
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Medea is the second studio album of the Dutch symphonic/progressive metal band Ex Libris, released in 2014.{{cite web|url=http://www.metalreviews.com/reviews/album/8578|publisher=metalreviews.com|title=EX LIBRIS - MEDEA Self Release, Power Progressive/Symphonic Metal|accessdate=2015-08-14}} It is a concept album about the Greek tragedy of Medea and her lover Jason.
Track listing
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| length1 = 6:50
| title2 = Murderess in Me
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| title3 = On the Ocean's Command
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| title4 = My Dream I Dream
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| title5 = Song of Discord
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| extra5 = Guest vocals by Damian Wilson
| length5 = 5:54
| title6 = A Mother's Lament
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| title7 = Daughter of Corinth
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| title8 = A Tale Told...
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| title9 = From Rebirth to Bloodshed
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Personnel
;Band members
- Paul van den Broek - guitars (lead)
- Koen Stam - keyboards
- Dianne van Giersbergen - vocals
- Peter den Bakker - bass guitar
- Eelco van der Meer - drums
;Guest/session members
- Damian Wilson - vocals (on track 5)
References
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Category:Ex Libris (band) albums