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City of Heroes (album)

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Length
  
55:25

Release date
  
17 April 2015

Genres
  
Heavy metal, Hard rock

Artist
  
Kiske/Somerville

Label
  
Frontiers Records

Producers
  
Mat Sinner, Jacob Hansen

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Released
  
Europe (17 April 2015) North America (21 April 2015)

Similar
  
Kiske/Somerville, Kiske, SupaRed, Instant Clarity, The Metal Opera

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City of Heroes is the second studio album by the melodic rock / heavy metal duet project Kiske/Somerville. The album features the collaboration between vocalist Michael Kiske (ex-Helloween, Unisonic, Place Vendome) and American singer Amanda Somerville (Aina, HDK, Trillium). It was released on 17 April 2015 in Europe and on 21 April 2015 in North America.

Contents

The album features Mat Sinner (Primal Fear, Sinner) and Magnus Karlsson (Primal Fear) handling most of the songwriting, with one contribution from Sander Gommans (ex-After Forever) and Amanda Somerville. Veronika Lukesova is in charge of the drumming and Mat Sinner handle the production Jacob Hansen mixed and mastered the album. City Of Heroes charted in the official German album charts on Pos. 41.

Two music videos were filmed for the songs "City Of Heroes" and "Walk On Water" in Nurnberg, Germany. Joining Kiske and Somerville for the shoot were bassist and composer Mat Sinner, guitarist, keyboardist and composer Magnus Karlsson and drummer Veronika Lukesova. The clips were directed by Martin Mueller.

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Track listing

All tracks written by Mat Sinner and Magnus Karlsson, except where noted.

DVD

  • City of Heroes (official music video)
  • Walk on Water (official music video)
  • Making of "City of Heroes" (documentary)
  • Musicians

  • Michael Kiske - male lead/backing vocals
  • Amanda Somerville - female lead/backing vocals
  • Magnus Karlsson - guitars & keyboards
  • Mat Sinner - bass & backing vocals
  • Veronika Lukesova - drums
  • Songs

    1City of Heroes4:02
    2Walk on Water4:17
    3Rising Up4:44

    References

    City of Heroes (album) Wikipedia