The Sceptre of Deception

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Released September 4, 2003 Artist Falconer Label Metal Blade Records		Length 49:07 Release date 4 September 2003 Genre Power metal

Recorded May - June 2003, at Los Angered Recording Studio, Gothenburg, Sweden Producer Andy LaRoque and Falconer The Sceptre of Deception(2003) Grime vs. Grandeur(2005) Similar Falconer albums, Power metal albums

Falconer the conoration

The Sceptre of Deception is the third album by Swedish power metal band Falconer, the first with vocalist Kristoffer Göbel and also the first to feature a full band line-up. The album covers events during the reign of King Birger of Sweden and lengthy strife between him, his brothers, and the Danish and Norwegian crowns.

Lets listen to falconer the trail of flames

Track listing

All songs written by Stefan Weinerhall.

"The Coronation" – 4:38
"The Trail of Flames" – 5:22
"Under the Sword" – 3:44
"Night of Infamy" – 6:00
"Hooves Over Northland" – 4:09
"Pledge for Freedom" – 3:50
"Ravenhair" – 5:04
"The Sceptre of Deception" – 8:00
"Hear Me Pray" – 3:00
"Child of Innocence" – 0:57
"The Gate" – 4:23

There are bonus tracks on the Japanese version of the album called "Child of Innocence" and "The Gate". These songs are unrelated to the concept of the album.

Credits

Kristoffer Göbel - Vocals

Stefan Weinerhall - Guitar

Anders Johansson - Guitar

Peder Johansson - Bass

Karsten Larsson - Drums

Guests

Johannes Nyberg - Keyboards

Mathias Blad - Backing & Additional Vocals

Nicklas Olsson - Additional Vocals

Elina Ryd - Backing Vocals

Elize Ryd - Backing Vocals

Andy La Rocque - Lead Guitar on "Hear Me Pray"

Produced by Falconer & Andy La Rocque. Engineered by A. La Rocque at "Los Angered."

Songs

1The Coronation4:39
2The Trail of Flames5:25
3Under the Sword3:43

References

The Sceptre of Deception Wikipedia

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