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Ascending to Infinity

Luca Turilli's Rhapsody

Type:
Full-length
Release date:
June 22nd, 2012
Catalog ID:
NB 2857-2 / 27361 28572
Label:
Nuclear Blast
Format:
CD
Reviews:
8 reviews (avg. 90%)
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2. Ascending to Infinity 06:15   Show lyrics
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3. Dante's Inferno 04:56   Show lyrics
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4. Excalibur 08:06   Show lyrics
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5. Tormento e passione 04:50   Show lyrics
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6. Dark Fate of Atlantis 06:30   Show lyrics
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7. Luna (Alessandro Safina cover) 04:18   Show lyrics
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8. Clash of the Titans 04:15   Show lyrics
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9. Of Michael the Archangel and Lucifer's Fall 16:02   Show lyrics
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Band members
Patrice Guers Bass
Dominique Leurquin Guitars (lead, rhythm)
Luca Turilli Guitars (lead), Keyboards, Lyrics
Alessandro Conti Vocals
Guest/Session
Alex Holzwarth Drums
Sassy Bernert Vocals (female) (tracks 7, 9)
Bridget Fogle Vocals (backing), Vocals (narration)
Previn Moore Vocals (backing), Vocals (narration)
Matthias Stockinger Vocals (backing)
Dan Lucas Vocals (backing)
Johnny Krüger Vocals (backing)
Jasen Anthony Vocals (narration)
Miscellaneous staff
Luca Turilli Producer, Recording, Editing, Orchestral arrangements, Cover art (concept)
Sebastian "Basi" Roeder Engineering, Recording, Editing, Mixing
Christoph Stickel Mastering
Felipe Machado Franco Cover art, Design (booklet)
Malin Yberg Palmgren Photography
Arnaud Ménard Engineering, Recording, Editing
Patrice Guers Bass
Dominique Leurquin Guitars (lead, rhythm)
Luca Turilli Guitars (lead), Keyboards, Lyrics
Alessandro Conti Vocals
Alex Holzwarth Drums
Sassy Bernert Vocals (female) (tracks 7, 9)
Bridget Fogle Vocals (backing), Vocals (narration)
Previn Moore Vocals (backing), Vocals (narration)
Matthias Stockinger Vocals (backing)
Dan Lucas Vocals (backing)
Johnny Krüger Vocals (backing)
Jasen Anthony Vocals (narration)
Luca Turilli Producer, Recording, Editing, Orchestral arrangements, Cover art (concept)
Sebastian "Basi" Roeder Engineering, Recording, Editing, Mixing
Christoph Stickel Mastering
Felipe Machado Franco Cover art, Design (booklet)
Malin Yberg Palmgren Photography
Arnaud Ménard Engineering, Recording, Editing
Read New name, some new faces,... 90% hells_unicorn October 18th, 2012
Read Perhaps a bit much at times... 80% Khat57 October 18th, 2012
Read The king is back 100% lordazmolozmodial October 6th, 2012
Read Good ol' Luca... 95% HoDrakonHoMegas July 8th, 2012
Read Extravagantly Orchestrated 90% Seasons Apart July 7th, 2012
Read Luna SUCKS! 83% ijy10152 July 7th, 2012
Read Luca Turilli As Usual 80% metal_bryan July 7th, 2012
Read You Will Never be the Same... 100% Immortally_Insane July 6th, 2012

Alex Holzwarth was briefly a full member of the band, but left soon after recording the drums tracks for this album and is officially credited as a guest musician.

Release dates:
- June 22nd (Europe)
- July 3rd (North America)

Limited edition first pressing is released as a digibook with a 32-page booklet and comes with a bonus DVD and one bonus track:
10. March of Time (Helloween cover) (05:50)

Bonus DVD contains:
- Dark Fate of Atlantis (video clip) (04:58)
- Making of the video (10:23)
- Interview with Sebastian Roeder (08:51)
- Interview with Luca Turilli (19:39)
- Interview with Alessandro Conti (09:14)
- Interview with Dominique Leurquin (04:45)
- Interview with Patrice Guers (05:52)
- Alex Landenburg (drum improvisation) (03:35)

Also released as a 2xLP blue or orange vinyl.

Bonus tracks for Japan:
10. In the Mirror (Loudness cover) (03:37)
11. March of Time (Helloween cover) (05:50)

Special Mexican edition by Scarecrow Records has both the japan bonus tracks and the DVD.
Standard Mexican edition has standard tracklist.

Track 9 - "Of Michael the Archangel and Lucifer's Fall" is divided into three parts:
I. In Profundis
II. Fatum Mortalis
III. Ignis Divinus

The melody of the chorus of "Excalibur" was taken from Schubert's "Moment Musical N.5 in F Minor".
The main guitar solo of "Dante's Inferno" was inspired to Czerny's "Etude N.14, Op.740".

Video clip for "Dark Fate of Atlantis" was made by Owe Lingvall.

Recording information:

Engineered and mixed at Backyard Studios, Kempten (Allgäu), Germany
Mastered at MSM Studios, Munich, Germany
Vocals, drums, bass and choirs recorded and edited at Backyard Studios (Kempten, Germany) between December 2011 and March 2012.
Lead guitars and keyboards recorded and edited at Luca Turilli's private studio (Trieste, Italy) between December 2011 and March 2012.
Rhythm guitars recorded and edited at the Hiroshima Studio (Challonges, France) between February and March 2012.

Identifiers:

Barcode: 7 27361 28572 2
Matrix / Runout: CAP01921 NB28572DLT 01

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