Tales of Ancient Prophecies#Track listing
{{short description|2014 album by Twilight Force}}
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{{Infobox album
| name = Tales of Ancient Prophecies
| type = studio
| artist = Twilight Force
| cover = Twilight Force - Tales of Ancient Prophecies cover.jpg
| alt =
| released = 4 June 2014 (Scandinavia)
6 June 2014 (Worldwide)
17 September 2014 (Japan)
| recorded = 2011–2014
| genre = {{flatlist|
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| length = {{duration|m=36|s=00}}
| label = {{flatlist|
- Black Lodge Records
Spiritual Beast (Japan)}}
| studio = {{flatlist|
- dB-Studios
- Ridge Street Studios
- The Twilight Forge
}}
| producer= {{flatlist|
}}
| next_title = Heroes of Mighty Magic
| next_year = 2016
| misc = {{Singles
| name = Tales of Ancient Prophecies
| type = studio
| single1 = Power of the Ancient Force
| single1date = {{Start date|2014|04|15}}
| single2 = Gates of Glory
| single2date = {{Start date|2015|04|24}}
}}
}}
Tales of Ancient Prophecies is the debut studio album by Swedish symphonic power metal band Twilight Force, released on 4 June 2014 in Scandinavia and 6 June to worldwide audiences. It is the band's only album on Black Lodge Records; for their next studio album, Heroes of Mighty Magic, the band signed to Nuclear Blast Records. To support the album, the band embarked on a month-long European tour alongside Gloryhammer known as The Unicorn Invasion of Europe 2014. Although the album failed to chart internationally, it was a minor commercial success in the band's home country of Sweden, peaking at number 29 for 2 weeks.{{Citation
| title= TWILIGHT FORCE – TALES OF ANCIENT PROPHECIES
| url = http://www.austriancharts.at/showitem.asp?interpret=Twilight+Force&titel=Tales+Of+Ancient+Prophecies&cat=a
}}
Track listing
{{Track listing
| total_length = 36:00
| all_writing = DanieleBlackwald and FelipeLynd
| all_lyrics =
| all_music =
| title1 = Enchanted Dragon of Wisdom
| length1 = 4:43
| title2 = The Power of the Ancient Force
| length2 = 5:03
| title3 = Twilight Horizon
| length3 = 4:59
| title4 = The Summoning
| length4 = 0:43
| title5 = Whispering Winds
| length5 = 0:51
| title6 = Fall of the Eternal Winter
| length6 = 4:54
| title7 = Forest of Destiny
| length7 = 4:06
| title8 = In the Mighty Hall of the Fire King
| length8 = 0:55
| title9 = Made of Steel
| length9 = 4:46
| title10 = Sword of Magic Steel
| length10 = 1:05
| title11 = Gates of Glory
| length11 = 3:55
}}
{{track listing
| headline = Japanese edition
| title12 = Eagle Fly Free
| note12 = Helloween cover
| length12 = 5:26
| total_length = 41:26
}}
Personnel
Twilight Force
- DanieleBlackwald – keyboards, piano, violin, cembalo, narration, backing vocals
- BorneBorn – bass guitar
- FelipeLynd – lead guitar, acoustic guitar, lute, backing vocals
- Christian HedgrenChrileon – lead vocals
- Roberto – drums, percussion
Additional musicians
- Joakim Brodén – vocals (1, 2, 11)
- Kenny Leckremo – vocals (6)
- Andreas Olander – rhythm guitar, backing vocals
- Hanna Berglund – backing vocals
- Barbro Beckman – backing vocals
- Twilight Choir – backing vocals
Production
- Daniele – mastering, mixing, arranging, sound design, producer
- Felipe – producer, mixing
- Christian Hedgren – additional vocal arrangements (9)
- Martin Hanford – cover art
Charts
Notes
During the recording of the album, some musicians were known under different nicknames. After the album's release, several members changed their pseudonyms.
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References
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