Ultra Beatdown
| Ultra Beatdown | ||||
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| Released | Japan August 20, 2008 Global August 26, 2008 | |||
| Recorded | 2007 – 2008 Thin Ice Studios, Surrey, LamerLuser & BATMAM Studios, London. | |||
| Genre | Power metal | |||
| Length | 58:18 76:49 (special edition) | |||
| Label | Roadrunner, Universal, Spinefarm | |||
| Producer | Karl Groom, Herman Li, Sam Totman | |||
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| Singles from Ultra Beatdown | ||||
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Ultra Beatdown is the fourth studio album by DragonForce. It was released on August 20, 2008 in Japan and on August 26, 2008 worldwide.[1][2] It is the last album to feature ZP Theart on vocals before leaving the band.
Track listing
[change | change source]| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Heroes of Our Time" | Totman, Li | Totman | 7:13 |
| 2. | "The Fire Still Burns" | Totman, Theart | Totman | 7:53 |
| 3. | "Reasons to Live" | Totman, Li | Pruzhanov, Totman, Leclercq | 6:26 |
| 4. | "Heartbreak Armageddon" | Totman, Li | Li, Totman, Leclercq | 7:43 |
| 5. | "The Last Journey Home" | Totman, Theart | Totman | 8:16 |
| 6. | "A Flame for Freedom" | Totman | Totman | 5:20 |
| 7. | "Inside the Winter Storm" | Totman, Theart | Totman | 8:12 |
| 8. | "The Warrior Inside" | Totman, Li, Theart | Pruzhanov, Totman | 7:15 |
| 9. | "Strike of the Ninja" (Special edition) | Totman, Theart | Totman | 3:18 |
| 10. | "Scars of Yesterday" (Special edition) | Totman, Li, Theart | Pruzhanov, Leclercq | 7:50 |
| 11. | "E.P.M." (Japanese bonus) | 7:24 | ||
| Total length: | 76:49 | |||
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Making of Ultra Beatdown" | 15:16 |
| 2. | "The Making of the E-Gen Guitar" | 9:35 |
| Total length: | 24:51 | |
Personnel
[change | change source]Band members
[change | change source]- ZP Theart – Vocals
- Herman Li – Guitars, backing vocals, producing, mixing, engineering
- Sam Totman – Guitars, backing vocals, producing, mixing
- Vadim Pruzhanov – Keyboards, piano, theremin, Kaoss Pad, backing vocals
- Dave Mackintosh – Drums, backing vocals
- Frédéric Leclercq – Bass, backing vocals, additional guitars
Guest musicians
[change | change source]- Clive Nolan – backing vocals, additional keyboard
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "DRAGONFORCE: New Album Details Revealed". Blabbermouth.net. 2008-06-03. Archived from the original on 2012-12-18. Retrieved 2008-06-03.
- ↑ "DragonForce - Official Discography". DragonForce.com. Archived from the original on 2008-06-01. Retrieved 2008-06-03.