Symphorce - Phorceful Ahead (CD)

Prepare to journey back in time to the head-rushing glorious days of symphonic power metal with the highly-anticipated CD reissue of Symphorce's 'PHORCEFUL AHEAD,' now expertly remastered by the renowned Rob Colwell of Bombworks Sound. Originally unleashed in 2002 on Metal Blade Records, this album remains a hidden gem within the metal pantheon. Produced by the legendary Achim Kühler (noted for his work with Primal Fear, Sinner, and Brainstorm, among others), 'PHORCEFUL AHEAD' showcases Symphorce's musical prowess. Having shared stages with iconic acts such as Mercyful Fate, Grave Digger and Kamelot, and graced revered metal festivals including Wacken Open Air and Summerbreeze, Symphorce has proven their mettle on stage. This exclusive CD reissue, limited to just 500 copies and proudly presented by Brutal Planet Records, is a collector's dream. It not only includes the timeless album but also features three captivating bonus demo tracks that offer a glimpse into the band's creative process. Complemented by a 12-page booklet filled with lyrics and rare photographs, this release is an absolute must-have for devoted metal enthusiasts. And lest we forget, the lead vocalist of Symphorce also fronts the mighty German metal act, Brainstorm. This reissue isn't just an album; it's a resurrection of metal history, a tribute to the enduring power of this band, and an essential addition to the esteemed Metal Icon Series." "Symphorce's 'PHORCEFUL AHEAD' stands as a shining testament to the golden era of symphonic power metal, and this reissue reverently honors it's legacy. Rob Colwell's remastering breathes fresh life into these classic tracks, granting fans the opportunity to experience the album's grandeur and intensity in an entirely new light. Featuring three bonus demo tracks that provide insight into the band's creative evolution, along with a 12-page booklet filled with lyrics and rare imagery, this reissue serves as a treasure trove for both devoted fans and newcomers alike. Limited to a mere 500 copies, it underscores the enduring allure of Symphorce's music and it's rightful place within the exclusive Metal Icon Series. Do not miss this unique chance to possess a fragment of metal history and rediscover the potency and majesty of 'PHORCEFUL AHEAD' as it was destined to be heard. For fans of Brainstorm, Kamelot, Symphony X, Firewind, and Sonata Artica.

Track List:

Disc: 1

1. Speak My Mind
2. Unbroken
3. Slow Down
4. Longing Home
5. Moving in Circles
6. Falling Through Again
7. Your Blood, My Soul
8. Rage of Violence
9. Touched and Infected
10. Nothin´ Lefr
11. Where Night Returns
12. Force Fed
13. In Times of Grief