Tobias Sammet's Avantasia - Ghostlights Album

Tracklist

1	Babylon Vampyres	7:09
2	Lucifer	3:48
3	A Restless Heart And Obsidian Skies	5:53
4	Seduction Of Decay	7:18
5	Mystery Of A Blood Red Rose	3:51
6	Isle Of Evermore	4:28
7	Draconian Love	4:58
8	Unchain The Light	5:03
9	Master Of The Pendulum	5:01
10	Let The Storm Descend Upon You	12:09
11	Ghostlights	5:43
12	The Haunting	4:42

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
NB 3635-2, 27361 36352	Tobias Sammet's Avantasia	Ghostlights ‎(CD, Album)	Nuclear Blast, Nuclear Blast	NB 3635-2, 27361 36352	Europe	2016
L100005162	Tobias Sammet's Avantasia	Ghostlights ‎(CD, Album + CD + Dlx)	Evolution Music	L100005162	South Korea	2016
NB 3635-4, 27361 36354	Tobias Sammet's Avantasia	Ghostlights ‎(CD, Album + CD + CD, Album + Ltd, Ear)	Nuclear Blast, Nuclear Blast	NB 3635-4, 27361 36354	Europe	2016
NB 3635-5	Tobias Sammet's Avantasia	Ghostlights ‎(Box, Dlx, Ltd, Num + CD, Album + CD + CD, Album + )	Nuclear Blast	NB 3635-5	Europe	2016
NB 3635-0, 27361 36350	Tobias Sammet's Avantasia	Ghostlights ‎(CD, Album + CD + Ltd, Dig)	Nuclear Blast, Nuclear Blast	NB 3635-0, 27361 36350	Europe	2016

Credits

• Artwork [Cover], Layout – Thomas Ewerhard
• Backing Vocals – Clara Habekost (tracks: 3), Cloudy Yang, Oliver Hartmann
• Bass – Sascha Paeth
• Bass [Additional] – Tobias Sammet
• Booking – all-access.de
• Drums – Felix Bohnke
• Engineer [Additional] – Jacob Hansen, Jeremy Rubolino, Olaf Reitmeier, Sheena Sear
• Guitar, Soloist – Sascha Paeth (tracks: 5)
• Keyboards – Michael Rodenberg, Sascha Paeth, Tobias Sammet
• Lead Guitar – Bruce Kulick, Oliver Hartmann , Sascha Paeth
• Lyrics By, Music By – Tobias Sammet
• Management [Live] – Starwatch Entertainment
• Mastered By – Michael Rodenberg
• Mixed By – Sascha Paeth
• Orchestrated By – Michael Rodenberg
• Photography By – Alex Kuehr
• Producer – Sascha Paeth, Tobias Sammet
• Recorded By – Sascha Paeth
• Rhythm Guitar – Sascha Paeth
• Vocals [Aaron Blackwell] – Tobias Sammet
• Vocals [Eclipse] – Herbie Langhans
• Vocals [Magician] – Ronnie Atkins
• Vocals [Muse] – Sharon den Adel
• Vocals [Mystic] – Michael Kiske
• Vocals [Nightmare] – Dee Snider
• Vocals [Scientist I] – Robert Mason
• Vocals [Scientist II] – Geoff Tate
• Vocals [Spirit] – Bob Catley
• Vocals [Temptation] – Jorn Lande
• Vocals [The Watchmaker] – Marco Hietala

Barcodes

• Barcode (Text): 7 27361 36352 9
• Barcode (Scanned): 727361363529
• Matrix / Runout: 3635-2 17406-CD-0066 15-337-18
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI LK13
• Mould SID Code: IFPI 3V43

Companies

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Nuclear Blast Records
• Copyright (c) – Nuclear Blast Records
• Record Company – Nuclear Blast Europe
• Record Company – Nuclear Blast USA
• Mixed At – Gate Studio, Wolfsburg
• Mastered At – Gate Studio, Wolfsburg

Video

Album

Ghostlights is the seventh full-length album by Tobias Sammet's metal opera project Avantasia. It was released on 29 January 2016. The opening track and first single Mystery of a Blood Red Rose was a candidate for the German representative at the Eurovision Song Contest 2016, along with nine other songs. Ghostlights' is taken from Tobias Sammet's masterpiece 'GHOSTLIGHTS'. Tobias is the seventh full-length album by Tobias Sammet's rock opera project Avantasia. Ghostlights scored the highest positions of any Avantasia release in sever. Complete your Tobias Sammet's Avantasia collection. Ghostlights is the seventh album released by Tobias Sammets Avantasia. It was released on January 29, 2016. The album is the sequel to its predecessor The Mystery of Time which follows the journey of scientists to make the world a better place by changing the personalities of all people. They then find that changing their personalities, even for the betterment of the world, is like controlling them. Sammet exclaims that the ending of the story is left open and up to the listeners' interpretation. Ghostlights Q&A. Producers Sascha Paeth & Tobias Sammet. Writers Tobias. For this album, Sammets Edguy bandmate Felix Bohnke played drums on all the tracks. For Ghostlights, there are a wide variety of guest vocalists. Some are Avantasia mainstays, others returned after an absence of one or more albums, and several appear for the first time. Perhaps the most surprising guest is Twisted Sisters Dee Snider, who wouldnt seem to fit the bill for a power metal band. He shows his power metal chops on The Haunting, alternating between subdued crooning and full-out belting. With -Ghostlights, Avantasia take listeners on a 70-minute ride filled with great singing, first-class arrangements and ample variety. Avantasia, Tobias Sammet's Ghostlights. melodic metal. 2016 Nuclear Blast studio album 12 tracks Release date: January 29, 2016. Track listing. RR Album Poll 2016: 11 Studio album 7 The new Avantasia album, Ghostlights, does not only deliver exciting surprises, it presents a stellar array of guest musicians, who unite on this record to continue with the concept of the previous album The Mystery Of Time and impressively take the listener on a journey. Tobias sammet's avantasia - moonglow world tour 2019. Germany's most successful symphonic rock event will be touring the world in 2019 with its new album MOONGLOW. After sold-out shows in Asia, America and Europe, the tremendous success of their Ghostlights World Tour 20162017 culminated in a headline show broadcasted on TV at Wacken:Open:Air, and next year, TOBIAS SAMMET S AVANTASIA is getting back on the road, to present its album MOONGLOW, due to be released in January 2019. Avantasia - Ghostlights. Spiner202. Album is signed in loving memory of Tobias Sammet's father, Ernst Sammet, who died on December 21st, 2013. Official music videos: - Mystery of a Blood Red Rose - Draconian Love Official lyric video: - Mystery of a Blood Red Rose - Ghostlights. Recording information: Written, recorded, produced, mixed and mastered between October 2014 and November 2015. Album 2016 12 Songs. More by Tobias Sammet's Avantasia. The Scarecrow. Mystery Of A Blood Red Rose - Single. Featured On. Avantasia Essentials. Avantasia: Next Steps. Albums You May Also Like