WORLDWIDE CHARTS:

United Kingdom 24 (rock & metal charts)
Norway 25
Sweden 29
Finland 35
USA 48 (indie charts)
The Netherlands 51
Germany 61
France 83
Switzerland 88
Greece 23 (foreign albums)
Japan 13 (international albums)

 

Tracklist:

01. Solitaire
02. Rule the World
03. Ghost Opera
04. The Human Stain
05. Blücher
06. Love You to Death
07. Up Through the Ashes
08. Mourning Star
09. Silence of the Darkness
10. Anthem
11. EdenEcho

The Pendulous Fall (limited edition bonustrack)
Season's End (japanese bonustrack)

 

FACTS:

Line-up:
Khan: vocals
Thomas Youngblood: guitars
Glenn Barry: bass
Oliver Palotai: keyboards
Casey Grillo: drums

All songs written by Kamelot

Album Info:
Recorded at Gate Studio (Wolfsburg, Germany).
Released by SPV/Steamhammer.
Produced by Sascha Paeth and Miro.
Engineered by Sascha Paeth, Miro, Olaf Reitmeier & Simon Oberender.
Additional vocal recordings done by Bredo Myrvang at The Sound Residence (Oslo, Norway)
Artwork & layout by Mattias Norén.
Artwork on pages 14, 15, 18 & 19 by Alexandra V Bach.
Violin girl photos by Rebecca van Ommen.
Band photo by Liliana Sanches.
Video Credits: ICODE Team in Serbia | Director: Ivan Colic - Project Manager: Stanimir Lukic


Guest musicians:
Orchestrations & keys - Miro
Female vocals on the song "Blücher" - Simone Simons
Female vocals on "Mourning Star", "Love You to Death" and "Ghost Opera" - Amanda Sommerville
Guitars - Sascha Paeth
Ghost Opera Choir - Amanda Sommerville, Thomas Rettke, Robert Hunecke Rizzo and Cinzia Rizzo

REVIEWS:
Metal Hammer Germany - 6/7 | "absolutey remarkable"
HM Breakdown - 10/10 | "12/10 if possible! Album of the Month"
Schweres-Metall.de - 10/10 | "Tip of the Month"
AOR Heaven - 95/100
Hardline Magazine - 10/10
Musik Reflections - 10/10 | "this band will be playing arenas soon!!"
Lemezkritika.hu - 10/10
Vincent Eldefors - Ghost Opera is one of the strongest releases of 2007 so far. Excellent!
Rock-It Magazine - 10/10
Destiny Records Catalogue - Album of the year anyone?! Fantastic!
Dave from Destiny Records - #1, awesome follow-up to the monumental 'The Black Halo'
Metalreviews.com - 90/100 | "Album of the Month"
FFM Rock - 6/6
Powermetal.de - "... Kamelot recorded again a breathtaking, wise and intense album"
Passzio.hu - 10/10
Kerrang UK - Their finest work to date!
Tartarean Desire - Excellent!
Nocturnal Horde - "One of the best and complete albums I've heard in quite a while, this must be experienced"
Powermetal.dk - 92/100
Hardrock Haven - 9.2/10
Rocksound.net UK- 92/100
Powerplay Magazine UK - 10/10
PiercingMetal.com - 4.5/5
Metallium France - 6/6
RevelationZ Magazine - 9/10
Heavymetal.dk - 90/100
USA Progressive Music - 8.5/10
Rock Heavy Loud - 9/10
Rathole.com - 9/10

 

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