Evernight is the fourth album

Album

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 released by the metal band Battlelore

Battlelore

Battlelore is a metal band from Lappeenranta, Finland. All of Battlelore's lyrics concern J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth.-Style:Battlelore mixes female vocals with harsh male growling in "beauty and the beast" duet, backed by heavy guitar riffing and occasional keyboard interludes. The band's...

. As previously, the songs are all based on J. R. R. Tolkien

J. R. R. Tolkien

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, CBE was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor, best known as the author of the classic high fantasy works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion.Tolkien was Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon at Pembroke College,...

's Middle-earth

Middle-earth

Middle-earth is the fictional setting of the majority of author J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy writings. The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings take place entirely in Middle-earth, as does much of The Silmarillion and Unfinished Tales....

. Overall the sound of the album was darker and denser than the bands earlier releases with a much thicker and heavier guitar sound. The album also was more consistent in sound with less variation between songs to present a more cohesive piece of work.

Track listing

1. "House of Heroes" - 4:06
2. "Ocean's Elysium" - 4:16
3. "Summon the Wolves" - 4:34
4. "We Are the Legions" - 3:58
5. "Into the New World" - 6:32
6. "Longing Horizon" - 4:35
7. "Mask of Flies" - 4:51
8. "The Cloak and the Dagger" - 4:35
9. "Beneath the Waves" - 5:23
10. "Doom and Oblivion" *Digipak only bonus track
11. "The Tale of the Downfall" *Digipak only bonus track

Credits

• Kaisa Jouhki
  Kaisa Jouhki
  Kaisa Jouhki is a singer, vocalist of the Finnish heavy metal band Battlelore since 1999.-Studio albums:* ...Where the Shadows Lie * Sword's Song * Third Age of the Sun * Evernight...
  
   - vocals
  Singing
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• Tomi Mykkänen - vocals
  Singing
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• Jussi Rautio - guitar
  Guitar
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• Jyri Vahvanen - guitar
  Guitar
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• Timo Honkanen - bass
  Bass guitar
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• Henri Vahvanen - drums
  Drum kit
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• Maria - keyboards
  Keyboard instrument
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External links

• Battlelore Official Homepage