Wizard's 7th studio album, released January 26 by Massacre Records. A concept album

Concept album

In music, a concept album is an album that is "unified by a theme, which can be instrumental, compositional, narrative, or lyrical." Commonly, concept albums tend to incorporate preconceived musical or lyrical ideas rather than being improvised or composed in the studio, with all songs contributing...

 with an ownwritten story. The story is said to be about the witch Goochan, who will try to save mother earth from armies from another planet (led by the "Pale Rider"), which tries to take over this planet. The story is also planned to be released as a book.

Songs

All songs written & arranged by: Wizard

Wizard (German band)

Wizard is a German power metal band, formed in 1989 by the drummer Sören van Heek.The band is often called "Germany's answer to Manowar". The lyrics are similar: which often are about battles, metal, war, steel and such subjects...

All lyrics written by: Volker Leson

1. "The Witch Of The Enchanted Forest" - 6:17
2. "Pale Rider" - 7:15
3. "Call To The Dragon" - 4:45
4. "Children Of The Night" - 5:32
5. "Black Worms" - 4:00
6. "Lonely In Desert Land" - 5:52
7. "Dragon's Death" - 6:21
8. "Sword Of Vengeance" - 4:05
9. "Two Faces Of Balthasar" - 5:20
10. "Return Of The Thunderwarriors" - 4:58

Album line-up

• Sven D'Anna - vocals
  Singing
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• Dano Boland - Guitar
  Guitar
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• Volker Leson - Bass
  Bass (instrument)
  Bass describes musical instruments that produce tones in the low-pitched range. They belong to different families of instruments and can cover a wide range of musical roles...
  
  
• Sören van Heek - drums
  Drum kit
  A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....