Invictus (album)
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Invictus is the eighth studio album
from New York based Power metal
band Virgin Steele
. It is the third part of The Marriage of Heaven and Hell saga, exploring the relationships and conflicts between humanity and divinity. The album's name is Latin for Unconquered.
Studio album
A studio album is an album made up of tracks recorded in the controlled environment of a recording studio. A studio album contains newly written and recorded or previously unreleased or remixed material, distinguishing itself from a compilation or reissue album of previously recorded material, or...
from New York based Power metal
Power metal
Power metal is a style of heavy metal combining characteristics of traditional metal with speed metal, often within symphonic context. The term refers to two different but related styles: the first pioneered and largely practiced in North America with a harder sound similar to speed metal, and a...
band Virgin Steele
Virgin Steele
Virgin Steele is a heavy metal band from New York, originally formed in 1981.The band released a few career highlights albums...
. It is the third part of The Marriage of Heaven and Hell saga, exploring the relationships and conflicts between humanity and divinity. The album's name is Latin for Unconquered.
Track listing
All tracks by David DeFeis except "Defiance" by DeFeis / Edward Pursino- "The Blood of Vengeance" - 1:54
- "Invictus" - 5:35
- "Mind, Body, Spirit" - 7:18
- "In the Arms of the Death God" - 1:19
- "Through Blood and Fire" - 5:30
- "Sword of the Gods" - 7:33
- "God of Our Sorrows" - 1:19
- "Vow of Honour" - 1:02
- "Defiance" - 6:30
- "Dust from the Burning" - 4:32
- "Amaranth" - 0:22
- "A Whisper of Death" - 8:52
- "Dominion Day" - 6:35
- "A Shadow of Fear" - 6:11
- "Theme from 'The Marriage of Heaven and Hell'" - 0:22
- "Veni, Vidi, Vici" - 10:41
Band members
- David DeFeisDavid DeFeisDavid DeFeis is an American singer, keyboard player, songwriter and producer. He is the main composer and leader of the heavy metal band Virgin Steele.- Voice & musical style :...
- all vocals, keyboards, orchestration, effects, producer - Edward Pursino - acoustic and electric guitars
- Rob DeMartino - bass
- Frank Gilchriest - drums
Production
- Steve YoungSteve Young (guitarist)Steve Young is an engineer, filmmaker, designer, publisher, guitarist, and songwriter. He has written and published several songs that were played on the MTV shows The Real World and Road Rules...
- producer, engineer, mixing - Michael Sarsfield - mastering