Codex Atlanticus (album)
2016 studio album by Serenity
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Codex Atlanticus is the fifth studio album by the Austrian symphonic/progressive power metal band Serenity.
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ReleasedJanuary 20, 2016 (Avalon, Japan)
January 29, 2016 (Napalm Records)
January 29, 2016 (Napalm Records)
Length1:04:52 (Napalm Records)
1:09:03 (Avalon, Japan)
1:09:03 (Avalon, Japan)
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| Released | January 20, 2016 (Avalon, Japan) January 29, 2016 (Napalm Records) | |||
| Genre | Symphonic metal Power metal Progressive metal | |||
| Length | 1:04:52 (Napalm Records) 1:09:03 (Avalon, Japan) | |||
| Label | Napalm Avalon, Japan | |||
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All lyrics created based on historical events inspired by Leonardo da Vinci and his legacy except on "Sail".
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Codex Atlanticus" | 1:56 |
| 2. | "Follow Me" | 3:52 |
| 3. | "Sprouts of Terror" | 5:14 |
| 4. | "Iniquity" | 5:33 |
| 5. | "Reason" | 4:13 |
| 6. | "My Final Chapter" | 4:11 |
| 7. | "Caught in a Myth" | 5:33 |
| 8. | "Fate of Light" | 4:43 |
| 9. | "The Perfect Woman" | 4:54 |
| 10. | "Spirit in the Flesh" | 5:00 |
| 11. | "The Order" | 5:23 |
| 12. | "Forgive Me" (Bonus track) | 5:32 |
| 13. | "Sail" (Bonus track) | 4:13 |
| 14. | "My Final Chapter (Orchestral version)" (Bonus track) | 4:13 |
| Total length: | 1:04:52 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 15. | "My Final Chapter (Instrumental)" | 4:11 |
| Total length: | 1:09:03 | |
Personnel
- Band members
- Andreas Schipflinger - drums, backing vocals
- Georg Neuhauser - lead and backing vocals
- Fabio D'Amore[permanent dead link] - 5 & 4-string basses, lead and backing vocals
- Chris Hermsdörfer - electric, acoustic & classical guitars, backing vocals
- Guest/session musicians
- Amanda Somerville - female vocals (tracks 1, 9)
- Simon Huber - cello (track 1)
- Natascha Koch - female vocals (track 13), backing vocals (tracks 4, 7)
- Lukas Knoebl - orchestrations and programming, composer (track 1)
Charts
| Chart (2016) | Peak position |
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| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[1] | 61 |
| Japanese Albums (Oricon)[2] | 177 |
