''Perfect Balance'' is the fourth album by Canadian metal band Balance of Power. It was released in 2001 and is the last album to feature lead singer

Lance King Lance King (born November 23, 1962) is an American heavy metal music singer and songwriter specializing in melodic progressive power metal. He has sung with many groups over the last 35 years and started the record label Nightmare in 1990 to ...

Production and recording

''Perfect Balance'' was produced and engineered by Lionel Hicks. It was recorded at POD Studios and Summit Studios, both in

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. Mixing was handled by Todd Fitzgerald,

and Lionel Hicks at Oarfin Studios, in

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, US. The tracks "Time of Our Lives" and "The Other Side of Paradise" were the only ones mixed by Dennis Ward, with King and Hicks.Perfect Balance
on Balance-of-power. All vocal tracks recorded by

Nightmare Records Lance King (born November 23, 1962) is an American heavy metal music singer and songwriter specializing in melodic progressive power metal. He has sung with many groups over the last 35 years and started the record label Nightmare in 1990 to ...

, US. Art design was done by Will Putnam and Lance King.

Track listing

All songs written by

, Tony Ritchie, and Pete Southern, except where noted.

Personnel

Band members

– lead vocals * Pete Southern – guitar * Bill Yates – guitar * Tony Ritchie – bass guitar * Lionel Hicks – drums

Additional musicians

* Leon Lawson – keyboards

Production and recording

* Lionel Hicks – producer, engineer, mixer * Lance King – mixer * Todd Fitzgerald – mixer * Dennis Ward – mixer on tracks 10 and 11 * Will Putnam and Lance King – art design

References

External links

Perfect Balance
on Balance of Power's official website
Perfect Balance
on

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