Monuments (Edguy album)

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Monuments
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Compilation album by
Released14 July 2017
GenrePower metal, heavy metal
Length150:13 (compilation CDs)
LabelNuclear Blast
ProducerSascha Paeth, Edguy
Edguy chronology
Space Police: Defenders of the Crown
(2014)
Monuments
(2017)

Monuments is a compilation album by the German power metal band Edguy, released on 14 July 2017.[1] The album was released as a two-CD/DVD package including 22 previously released songs, five new songs, and one previously unreleased song originally recorded in 1995 for the demo version of The Savage Poetry. The package also includes a two-hour DVD and a photobook.[2] Frontman Tobias Sammet wrote one of the new songs on his own, while guitarists Jens Ludwig, Dirk Sauer and bassist Tobias Exxel co-wrote the others with him.[3]

Track listing

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All lyrics are written by Tobias Sammet; all music is composed by Sammet, except where noted.

Compilation CD 1[4][5][6]
No.TitleMusicOriginal albumLength
1."Ravenblack" Monuments5:08
2."Wrestle the Devil"Sascha Paeth, Tobias Exxel, SammetMonuments4:00
3."Open Sesame"Jens Ludwig, SammetMonuments5:00
4."Landmarks"Ludwig, SammetMonuments4:34
5."The Mountaineer"Dirk Sauer, SammetMonuments3:57
6."9-2-9" Tinnitus Sanctus3:47
7."Defenders of the Crown" Space Police: Defenders of the Crown5:42
8."Save Me" Rocket Ride3:46
9."The Piper Never Dies" Hellfire Club10:10
10."Lavatory Love Machine" Hellfire Club4:23
11."King of Fools" Hellfire Club4:20
12."Superheroes" Rocket Ride3:19
13."Love Tyger" Space Police: Defenders of the Crown4:27
14."Ministry of Saints" Tinnitus Sanctus5:03
15."Tears of a Mandrake" Mandrake7:14
Total length:74:50
Compilation CD 2
No.TitleMusicOriginal albumLength
1."Mysteria"Ludwig, SammetHellfire Club5:46
2."Vain Glory Opera" (feat. Hansi Kürsch) Vain Glory Opera6:09
3."Rock of Cashel" Age of the Joker6:18
4."Judas at the Opera" (feat. Michael Kiske) Superheroes (EP)7:19
5."Holy Water" King of Fools (EP)4:13
6."Spooks in the Attic" Superheroes (EP)4:03
7."Babylon" Theater of Salvation6:13
8."The Eternal Wayfarer" Space Police: Defenders of the Crown8:49
9."Out of Control" (feat. Hansi Kürsch)Ludwig, Sammet, SauerVain Glory Opera5:05
10."Land of the Miracle" Theater of Salvation6:33
11."Key to My Fate" Savage Poetry4:33
12."Space Police" Space Police: Defenders of the Crown6:03
13."Reborn in the Waste" (Previously unreleased) Savage Poetry4:19
Total length:75:23
Live CD 1
No.TitleLength
1."Mysteria" 
2."Under the Moon" 
3."Navigator" 
4."Wake Up the King" 
5."Land of the Miracle" 
6."Lavatory Love Machine" 
7."Vain Glory Opera" 
8."Fallen Angels" 
Live CD 2
No.TitleLength
1."The Piper Never Dies" 
2."Babylon" 
3."King of Fools" 
4."Chalice of Agony" (Avantasia cover featuring André Matos) 
5."Tears of a Mandrake" 
6."Out of Control" 

Charts

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Chart (2017) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[7] 20
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[8] 195
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[9] 105
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI)[10] 19
French Albums (SNEP)[11] 177
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[12] 6
Japanese Weekly Albums (Oricon)[13] 107
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[14] 70
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[15] 50
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[16] 16

References

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  1. ^ Monuments, nuclearblast.de
  2. ^ Edguy's Monuments, rockpages.gr
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  4. ^ Monuments[dead link], itunes.apple.com
  5. ^ Edguy Monuments, recordshopx.com
  6. ^ EDGUY MONUMENTS MAILORDER EDITION Archived 29 May 2017 at the Wayback Machine, nuclearblast.de
  7. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Edguy – Monuments" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  8. ^ "Ultratop.be – Edguy – Monuments" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  9. ^ "Ultratop.be – Edguy – Monuments" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  10. ^ "Czech Albums – Top 100". ČNS IFPI. Note: On the chart page, select 29.Týden 2017 on the field besides the words "CZ – ALBUMS – TOP 100" to retrieve the correct chart. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
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  12. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Edguy – Monuments" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
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  15. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). Click on "Veckans albumlista".
  16. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Edguy – Monuments". Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
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