Millennium Metal – Chapter One

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Millennium Metal – Chapter One
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Studio album by
Released25 June 1999
RecordedFebruary–March 1999
StudioImpulse Recording Studio, Hamburg, Germany
GenrePower metal
Length51:05
LabelMassacre
ProducerLars Ratz, Chris Caffery
Metalium chronology
Millennium Metal – Chapter One
(1999)
State of Triumph – Chapter Two
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic2.5/5 stars[1]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal7/10[2]

Millennium Metal – Chapter One is the debut album by the German power metal band Metalium. It was released in 1999 by the German label Massacre Records and distributed in the USA by . Millennium Metal is a concept album and the first chapter of the ongoing saga of the mythic warrior Metalium. The story continues on their second album, State of Triumph - Chapter Two, released the following year.[3]

Track listing[]

No.TitleLyricsMusicNotesLength
1."Circle of Fate (Intro)"Mike Terrana  1:47
2."Fight"Lars RatzRatz, Matthias Lange 3:11
3."Dream of Doom"Terrana, Ratz, LangeLange, Ratz, Terrana 3:33
4."Break the Spell"RatzLange, Ratz 3:56
5."Revelation"Terrana, Ratz, LangeChris Caffery,Lange, Ratz, Terrana 3:21
6."Metalium"Terrana, Ratz, LangeRatz, Lange, Terrana 4:35
7."Metamorphosis"Terrana, Ratz, LangeRatz, Lange, Terrana 5:18
8."Void of Fire"Terrana, Ratz, LangeRatz, Lange, Terrana, Caffery 2:39
9."Free Forever"Terrana, Ratz, LangeRatz, Lange, Terrana 4:09
10."Strike Down the Heathen"RatzLange, Ratz 3:44
11."Pilgrimage"Terrana, Ratz, LangeCaffery, Ratz, Lange, Terrana 5:09
12."Metalians"Terrana, Ratz, LangeRatz, Lange, Terrana 4:08
13."Smoke on the Water"Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord, Ian PaiceBlackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord, PaiceDeep Purple cover5:36
14."Burning"AcceptAcceptAccept cover, digipak edition bonus track7:50

Personnel[]

Band members
  • Henning Basse - lead vocals
  • Chris Caffery - guitars, co-producer
  • Matthias Lange - guitars
  • Lars Ratz - bass, producer, mixing
  • Mike Terrana - drums, narration
Additional musicians
Production
  • JP Genkel - engineer, mixing
  • Tommy Hansen - pre-mastering
  • Alexander Krull - mastering

References[]

  1. ^ Huey, Steve. "Metalium - Millennium Metal review". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2012-12-06.
  2. ^ Popoff, Martin (August 1, 2007). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 3: The Nineties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 276. ISBN 978-1-894959-62-9.
  3. ^ "Metalium - Millennium Metal - Chapter One". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved 2011-05-04.

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