''New World Messiah'' is the sixth studio album by Swedish
power metal
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Nocturnal Rites
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History
The band started off under the name Necronomic playing death metal, as can be heard on their demo (''The Obscure'', 1991). This attr ...
, released in 2004. The fifth track on the album, "Egyptica", was featured on the American reality TV series ''
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''.
Track listing
# "New World Messiah" – 4:08
# "Against the World" – 4:19
# "Avalon" – 4:20
# "Awakening" – 5:28
# "Egyptica" – 5:53
# "Break Away" – 4:34
# "End of Days" – 4:47
# "The Flame Will Never Die" – 4:21
# "One Nation" – 4:30
# "Nightmare" – 4:37
# "Another Storm" (bonus track) – 3:47
Personnel
* Jonny Lindkvist – vocals
* Nils Norberg – lead and rhythm guitar
* Fredrik Mannberg – guitar
* Nils Eriksson – bass
* Owe Lingvall – drums
References
2004 albums
Nocturnal Rites albums
Century Media Records albums
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