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 12, 13, 18 & 19 by Alexandra V Bach.
Violin girl photos by Rebecca van Ommen.
Band photo pages 14/15: Model - MissBistress from Nocturnal Models Acency / Photo by Tobias Leivald / Edit by Elin Striga.
Additional photographers: Frode Myksvoll, Patricia Logan, Alexandra Dekimpe and Kim Grillo.
Video Credits: ICODE Team in Serbia | Director: Ivan Colic - Project Manager: Stanimir Lukic.

CD 2 - Live from Belgrade:
Recorded in April 2007 at SKC Hall - Belgrade, Serbia.
Recorded by Arnold Lindberg.
Mixed by Sascha Paeth at Pathway Studios.
Mastered by Miro and Sascha Paeth at Gate Studio.
Additional engineering and editing by Olaf Reitmeier & Philip Colodetti.
Guests: Anne-Catrin Märzke (female vocals) and Simone Simons (female vocals on The Haunting)


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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