The Last Alliance (album) explained
The Last Alliance is the fifth album by the Finnish heavy metal band Battlelore, released in 2008. It was issued as a jewel case CD and a digipack with a bonus DVD featuring footage of a live show at Metal Female Voices Fest in Wieze, Belgium in 2007.
It peaked at position 26 in The Official Finnish Charts.[1]
Track listing
All music and lyrics by Battlelore.
Bonus DVD
- "Ghân of the Woods"
- "Ocean's Elysium"
- "Into the New World"
- "Buccaneers Inn"
- "We Are the Legions"
- "House of Heroes"
- "Beneath the Waves"
- "Sons of Riddermark"
Credits
- Band members
- Production
- Janne Saksa - producer, engineer
- Dan Swanö - mixing, mastering
Lyrical references
- "Third Immortal" deals with the wizard Radagast and his part in the defeat of Saruman.
- "Exile the Daystar" describes the effects of the Sun on the creatures of the dark.
- "The Great Gathering" is about the last alliance against Sauron at the end of the Second Age.
- "Guardians" makes reference to the eagles of Middle-Earth.
- "Voice of the Fallen" tells the story of the Mouth of Sauron.
- "Daughter of the Sun" is about Éowyn.
- "Green Dragon" is about the Green Dragon inn in Bywater.
- "Awakening" describes the creation of the Dwarves by the Vala Aulë.
- "Epic Dreams" deals with the dreams sent by the Vala Ulmo to the elven kings Turgon and Finrod Felagund.
- "Moontower" tells the story of Minas Ithil, the Tower of the Rising Moon.
- "The Star of High Hope" is about the voyages of Eärendil.
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Battlelore in Finnish Charts . finnishcharts.com . Hung Medien . 2012-09-23.