The_Last_Alliance_(album)

<i>The Last Alliance</i> (album)

The Last Alliance (album)

2008 studio album by Battlelore

The Last Alliance is the fifth album by the Finnish heavy metal band Battlelore, released in 2008. It was issued as a jewel case CD and a digipack with a bonus DVD featuring footage of a live show at Metal Female Voices Fest in Wieze, Belgium in 2007.

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It peaked at position 26 in The Official Finnish Charts.[5]

Track listing

All music and lyrics by Battlelore.

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Bonus DVD

  1. "Ghân of the Woods"
  2. "Ocean's Elysium"
  3. "Into the New World"
  4. "Buccaneers Inn"
  5. "We Are the Legions"
  6. "House of Heroes"
  7. "Beneath the Waves"
  8. "Sons of Riddermark"

Credits

Band members
Production
  • Janne Saksa - producer, engineer
  • Dan Swanö - mixing, mastering

Lyrical references

  • "Third Immortal" deals with the wizard Radagast and his part in the defeat of Saruman.
  • "Exile the Daystar" describes the effects of the Sun on the creatures of the dark.
  • "The Great Gathering" is about the last alliance against Sauron at the end of the Second Age.
  • "Guardians" makes reference to the eagles of Middle-Earth.
  • "Voice of the Fallen" tells the story of the Mouth of Sauron.
  • "Daughter of the Sun" is about Éowyn.
  • "Green Dragon" is about the Green Dragon inn in Bywater.
  • "Awakening" describes the creation of the Dwarves by the Vala Aulë.
  • "Epic Dreams" deals with the dreams sent by the Vala Ulmo to the elven kings Turgon and Finrod Felagund.
  • "Moontower" tells the story of Minas Ithil, the Tower of the Rising Moon.
  • "The Star of High Hope" is about the voyages of Eärendil.

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Yancey, Kris (7 October 2008). "Review of Battlelore - The Last Alliance". Metal Review.com. Retrieved 2012-06-02.
  2. [2]
    "Battlelore - The Last Alliance". Lords of Metal.nl. Retrieved 2012-06-02.
  3. [3]
    "Battlelore - The Last Alliance". Terrorizer (176). November 2008.
  4. [4]
    "Battlelore "The Last Alliance"" (in German). Metal.de. 30 September 2008. Retrieved 2012-06-02.
  5. [5]
    "Battlelore in Finnish Charts". finnishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2012-09-23.
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