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Tracklist

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1Diabolic
assistant engineer:
Jos Driessen
engineer:
Charlie Bauerfeind (sound engineer), Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer), Tommy Geiger (engineer), Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida) and Tom Morris (guitarist, producer and recording engineer from Florida, US)
producer:
Hansi Kürsch, Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida) and Jon Schaffer
acoustic guitar [6 and 12 string], bass guitar, guitar [Lead], guitar [Rhythm], keyboard and mandolin:
Jon Schaffer
guest drums (drum set):
Brent Smedley
guest fretless bass:
Ruben Drake
alto vocals:
Alfrun Schmid (Soprano) and Annette Vermeulen (Alto)
background vocals:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
bass vocals:
Andreas Goetze (Bass Vocalist) and Coert van den Berg
choir vocals [Classical Choir]:
PA'dam Chamber Choir
guest background vocals:
Zakery Alexander, Jeff Brant, John JayCee Cuijpers, Thomas Hackman (The BG Choir Company), Jerome Mazza, Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida), Todd Plant and Olaf Senkbeil
lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
soprano vocals:
Aldona Bartnik and Frederique Klooster (Soprano)
tenor vocals:
Guido Groenland and Daan Verlaan (Tenor)
conductor:
Maria van Nieukerken
recorded at:
Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands, Independence Hall (Iced Earth Recording Studio) in Indiana, United States (from 2019-03 until 2019-05), Morrisound Recording in Tampa, Florida, United States (from 2019-06 until 2019-08) and Twilight Hall Studios in Grefrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 2019-06 until 2019-08)
music videos:
Diabolic (music video) by Demons & Wizards
recording of:
Diabolic (in 2019)
lyricist and writer:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
48:01
2Invincible
assistant engineer:
Jos Driessen
engineer:
Charlie Bauerfeind (sound engineer), Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer), Tommy Geiger (engineer), Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida) and Tom Morris (guitarist, producer and recording engineer from Florida, US)
producer:
Hansi Kürsch, Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida) and Jon Schaffer
acoustic guitar [6 and 12 string], guitar [Lead], guitar [Rhythm], keyboard and mandolin:
Jon Schaffer
guest drums (drum set):
Brent Smedley
solo guitar:
Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida)
background vocals:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
guest background vocals:
Zakery Alexander, Jeff Brant, John JayCee Cuijpers, Thomas Hackman (The BG Choir Company), Jerome Mazza, Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida), Todd Plant and Olaf Senkbeil
lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
recorded at:
Independence Hall (Iced Earth Recording Studio) in Indiana, United States (from 2019-03 until 2019-05), Morrisound Recording in Tampa, Florida, United States (from 2019-06 until 2019-08) and Twilight Hall Studios in Grefrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 2019-06 until 2019-08)
recording of:
Invincible (in 2019)
lyricist and writer:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
44:35
3Wolves in Winter
assistant engineer:
Jos Driessen
engineer:
Charlie Bauerfeind (sound engineer), Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer), Tommy Geiger (engineer), Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida) and Tom Morris (guitarist, producer and recording engineer from Florida, US)
producer:
Hansi Kürsch, Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida) and Jon Schaffer
acoustic guitar [6 and 12 string], bass guitar, guitar [Lead], guitar [Rhythm], keyboard and mandolin:
Jon Schaffer
guest drums (drum set):
Brent Smedley
solo guitar:
Jake Dreyer
background vocals:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
guest background vocals:
Zakery Alexander, Jeff Brant, John JayCee Cuijpers, Thomas Hackman (The BG Choir Company), Jerome Mazza, Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida), Todd Plant and Olaf Senkbeil
lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
recorded at:
Independence Hall (Iced Earth Recording Studio) in Indiana, United States (from 2019-03 until 2019-05), Morrisound Recording in Tampa, Florida, United States (from 2019-06 until 2019-08) and Twilight Hall Studios in Grefrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 2019-06 until 2019-08)
music videos:
Wolves in Winter (music video) by Demons & Wizards
recording of:
Wolves in Winter (in 2019)
lyricist and writer:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
4:18
4Final Warning
assistant engineer:
Jos Driessen
engineer:
Charlie Bauerfeind (sound engineer), Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer), Tommy Geiger (engineer), Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida) and Tom Morris (guitarist, producer and recording engineer from Florida, US)
producer:
Hansi Kürsch, Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida) and Jon Schaffer
acoustic guitar [6 and 12], bass guitar, guitar [Lead], guitar [Rhythm], keyboard and mandolin:
Jon Schaffer
guest drums (drum set):
Brent Smedley
background vocals:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
guest background vocals:
Zakery Alexander, Jeff Brant, John JayCee Cuijpers, Thomas Hackman (The BG Choir Company), Jerome Mazza, Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida), Todd Plant and Olaf Senkbeil
lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
recorded at:
Independence Hall (Iced Earth Recording Studio) in Indiana, United States (from 2019-03 until 2019-05), Morrisound Recording in Tampa, Florida, United States (from 2019-06 until 2019-08) and Twilight Hall Studios in Grefrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 2019-06 until 2019-08)
recording of:
Final Warning (in 2019)
lyricist and writer:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
3:46
5Timeless Spirit
assistant engineer:
Jos Driessen
engineer:
Charlie Bauerfeind (sound engineer), Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer), Tommy Geiger (engineer), Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida) and Tom Morris (guitarist, producer and recording engineer from Florida, US)
producer:
Hansi Kürsch, Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida) and Jon Schaffer
acoustic guitar [6 and 12 string], bass guitar, guitar [Lead], guitar [Rhythm], keyboard and mandolin:
Jon Schaffer
guest drums (drum set):
Brent Smedley
solo guitar:
Jake Dreyer and Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida)
background vocals:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
guest background vocals:
Zakery Alexander, Jeff Brant, John JayCee Cuijpers, Thomas Hackman (The BG Choir Company), Jerome Mazza, Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida), Todd Plant and Olaf Senkbeil
lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
recorded at:
Independence Hall (Iced Earth Recording Studio) in Indiana, United States (from 2019-03 until 2019-05), Morrisound Recording in Tampa, Florida, United States (from 2019-06 until 2019-08) and Twilight Hall Studios in Grefrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 2019-06 until 2019-08)
recording of:
Timeless Spirit (in 2019)
lyricist and writer:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
9:17
6Dark Side of Her Majesty
assistant engineer:
Jos Driessen
engineer:
Charlie Bauerfeind (sound engineer), Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer), Tommy Geiger (engineer), Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida) and Tom Morris (guitarist, producer and recording engineer from Florida, US)
producer:
Hansi Kürsch, Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida) and Jon Schaffer
acoustic guitar [6 and 12 String], guitar [Lead], guitar [Rhythm], keyboard and mandolin:
Jon Schaffer
guest drums (drum set):
Brent Smedley
alto vocals:
Alfrun Schmid (Soprano) and Annette Vermeulen (Alto)
background vocals:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
bass vocals:
Andreas Goetze (Bass Vocalist) and Coert van den Berg
choir vocals [Classical Choir]:
PA'dam Chamber Choir
guest background vocals:
Zakery Alexander, Jeff Brant, John JayCee Cuijpers, Thomas Hackman (The BG Choir Company), Jerome Mazza, Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida), Todd Plant and Olaf Senkbeil
lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
soprano vocals:
Aldona Bartnik and Frederique Klooster (Soprano)
tenor vocals:
Guido Groenland and Daan Verlaan (Tenor)
conductor:
Maria van Nieukerken
recorded at:
Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands, Independence Hall (Iced Earth Recording Studio) in Indiana, United States (from 2019-03 until 2019-05), Morrisound Recording in Tampa, Florida, United States (from 2019-06 until 2019-08) and Twilight Hall Studios in Grefrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 2019-06 until 2019-08)
recording of:
Dark Side of Her Majesty (in 2019)
lyricist and writer:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
4:38
7Midas Disease
assistant engineer:
Jos Driessen
engineer:
Charlie Bauerfeind (sound engineer), Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer), Tommy Geiger (engineer), Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida) and Tom Morris (guitarist, producer and recording engineer from Florida, US)
producer:
Hansi Kürsch, Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida) and Jon Schaffer
acoustic guitar [6 and 12 string], bass guitar, guitar [Lead], guitar [Rhythm], keyboard and mandolin:
Jon Schaffer
guest drums (drum set):
Brent Smedley
background vocals:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
guest background vocals:
Zakery Alexander, Jeff Brant, John JayCee Cuijpers, Thomas Hackman (The BG Choir Company), Jerome Mazza, Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida), Todd Plant and Olaf Senkbeil
lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
recorded at:
Independence Hall (Iced Earth Recording Studio) in Indiana, United States (from 2019-03 until 2019-05), Morrisound Recording in Tampa, Florida, United States (from 2019-06 until 2019-08) and Twilight Hall Studios in Grefrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 2019-06 until 2019-08)
recording of:
Midas Disease (in 2019)
lyricist and writer:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
dedicated to:
Malcolm Young (Guitar player for AC/DC)
4:37
8New Dawn
assistant engineer:
Jos Driessen
engineer:
Charlie Bauerfeind (sound engineer), Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer), Tommy Geiger (engineer), Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida) and Tom Morris (guitarist, producer and recording engineer from Florida, US)
producer:
Hansi Kürsch, Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida) and Jon Schaffer
acoustic guitar [6 and 12 string], bass guitar, guitar [Lead], guitar [Rhythm], keyboard and mandolin:
Jon Schaffer
guest drums (drum set):
Brent Smedley
background vocals:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
guest background vocals:
Zakery Alexander, Jeff Brant, John JayCee Cuijpers, Thomas Hackman (The BG Choir Company), Jerome Mazza, Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida), Todd Plant and Olaf Senkbeil
lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
recorded at:
Independence Hall (Iced Earth Recording Studio) in Indiana, United States (from 2019-03 until 2019-05), Morrisound Recording in Tampa, Florida, United States (from 2019-06 until 2019-08) and Twilight Hall Studios in Grefrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 2019-06 until 2019-08)
recording of:
New Dawn (in 2019)
lyricist and writer:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
4:23
9Universal Truth
assistant engineer:
Jos Driessen
engineer:
Charlie Bauerfeind (sound engineer), Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer), Tommy Geiger (engineer), Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida) and Tom Morris (guitarist, producer and recording engineer from Florida, US)
producer:
Hansi Kürsch, Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida) and Jon Schaffer
acoustic guitar [6 and 12 string], bass guitar, guitar [Lead], guitar [Rhythm], keyboard and mandolin:
Jon Schaffer
guest bass guitar:
Ruben Drake
guest drums (drum set):
Brent Smedley
background vocals:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
guest background vocals:
Zakery Alexander, Jeff Brant, John JayCee Cuijpers, Thomas Hackman (The BG Choir Company), Jerome Mazza, Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida), Todd Plant and Olaf Senkbeil
lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
recorded at:
Independence Hall (Iced Earth Recording Studio) in Indiana, United States (from 2019-03 until 2019-05), Morrisound Recording in Tampa, Florida, United States (from 2019-06 until 2019-08) and Twilight Hall Studios in Grefrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 2019-06 until 2019-08)
recording of:
Universal Truth (in 2019)
lyricist and writer:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
5:05
10Split
assistant engineer:
Jos Driessen
engineer:
Charlie Bauerfeind (sound engineer), Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer), Tommy Geiger (engineer), Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida) and Tom Morris (guitarist, producer and recording engineer from Florida, US)
producer:
Hansi Kürsch, Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida) and Jon Schaffer
acoustic guitar [6 and 12 string], bass guitar, guitar [Lead], guitar [Rhythm], keyboard and mandolin:
Jon Schaffer
guest drums (drum set):
Brent Smedley
solo guitar:
Jake Dreyer
background vocals:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
guest background vocals:
Zakery Alexander, Jeff Brant, John JayCee Cuijpers, Thomas Hackman (The BG Choir Company), Jerome Mazza, Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida), Todd Plant and Olaf Senkbeil
lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
recorded at:
Independence Hall (Iced Earth Recording Studio) in Indiana, United States (from 2019-03 until 2019-05), Morrisound Recording in Tampa, Florida, United States (from 2019-06 until 2019-08) and Twilight Hall Studios in Grefrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 2019-06 until 2019-08)
recording of:
Split (in 2019)
lyricist and writer:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
6:02
11Children of Cain
assistant engineer:
Jos Driessen
engineer:
Charlie Bauerfeind (sound engineer), Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer), Tommy Geiger (engineer), Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida) and Tom Morris (guitarist, producer and recording engineer from Florida, US)
producer:
Hansi Kürsch, Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida) and Jon Schaffer
acoustic guitar [6 and 12 string], bass guitar, guitar [Lead], guitar [Rhythm], keyboard and mandolin:
Jon Schaffer
guest bass guitar:
Ruben Drake
guest drums (drum set):
Brent Smedley
guest solo guitar:
Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida)
background vocals:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
guest background vocals:
Zakery Alexander, Jeff Brant, John JayCee Cuijpers, Thomas Hackman (The BG Choir Company), Jerome Mazza, Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida), Todd Plant and Olaf Senkbeil
lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
recorded at:
Independence Hall (Iced Earth Recording Studio) in Indiana, United States (from 2019-03 until 2019-05), Morrisound Recording in Tampa, Florida, United States (from 2019-06 until 2019-08) and Twilight Hall Studios in Grefrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 2019-06 until 2019-08)
recording of:
Children of Cain (in 2019)
lyricist and writer:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
10:07
12Final Warning (demo)
engineer and mixer:
Tommy Geiger (engineer) and Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida)
bass guitar, guitar [Lead], guitar [Rhythm] and keyboard:
Jon Schaffer
background vocals and lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
recorded at:
Twilight Hall Studios in Grefrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 2018-11 until 2019-02)
recording of:
Final Warning
lyricist and writer:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
4:03
13Children of Cain (demo)
engineer and mixer:
Tommy Geiger (engineer) and Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida)
bass guitar, guitar [Lead], guitar [Rhythm] and keyboard:
Jon Schaffer
solo guitar:
Jim Morris (record producer & engineer, owner of Morrisound Recording Studios in Tampa, Florida)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
recorded at:
Twilight Hall Studios in Grefrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 2018-11 until 2019-02)
recording of:
Children of Cain
lyricist and writer:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
8:22
14Diabolic (instrumental)
instrumental recording of:
Diabolic
lyricist and writer:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
8:00
15Invincible (instrumental)
instrumental recording of:
Invincible
lyricist and writer:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
4:35
16Wolves in Winter (instrumental)
instrumental recording of:
Wolves in Winter
lyricist and writer:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
4:19
17Final Warning (instrumental)
instrumental recording of:
Final Warning
lyricist and writer:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
3:44
18Timeless Spirit (instrumental)
instrumental recording of:
Timeless Spirit
lyricist and writer:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
9:17
19Dark Side of Her Majesty (instrumental)
instrumental recording of:
Dark Side of Her Majesty
lyricist and writer:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
4:38
20Midas Disease (instrumental)
instrumental recording of:
Midas Disease
lyricist and writer:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
dedicated to:
Malcolm Young (Guitar player for AC/DC)
4:37
21New Dawn (instrumental)
instrumental recording of:
New Dawn
lyricist and writer:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
4:23
22Universal Truth (instrumental)
instrumental recording of:
Universal Truth
lyricist and writer:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
5:05
23Split (instrumental)
instrumental recording of:
Split
lyricist and writer:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
6:04
24Children of Cain (instrumental)
instrumental recording of:
Children of Cain
lyricist and writer:
Hansi Kürsch and Jon Schaffer
10:07

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