Artist: Kamelot
Title: The Awakening
Label: Napalm Records
Cat #: NPR1054DP
Release Year: 2023
Duration: Album
Format: CD
Packaging Type: Digipak

Prepare to experience the epic musical journey that is "The Awakening," the thirteenth studio album by the renowned American power metal band, Kamelot. This album marks a momentous return for the band, marking their first studio release in five years since "The Shadow Theory" in 2018. This makes "The Awakening" the longest gap between two studio albums in Kamelot's illustrious career.

Notably, this album also heralds the arrival of Alex Landenburg as the drummer, stepping in after the departure of Johan Nunez. With fresh energy and skill, Alex Landenburg's presence elevates the band's already exceptional musical prowess to new heights.

Embrace the mesmerizing symphonies, gripping storytelling, and powerful melodies that have become the hallmark of Kamelot's music. "The Awakening" is a testament to the band's enduring legacy and their unwavering commitment to delivering captivating power metal experiences that enthrall fans worldwide. Let the awakening of this monumental album envelop you in its magic and ignite your passion for the world of metal.

Recommended if you like: Sonata Arctica, Avantasia, Rhapsody of Fire, Blind Guardian, Masterplan, Dragonland, Edguy, Firewind, Gamma Ray, Epica, Evergrey

Track Listing:
1. Overture (Intro)
2. The Great Divide
3. Eventide
4. One More Flag In The Ground
5. Opus Of The Night (Ghost Requiem)
6. Midsummer's Eve
7. Bloodmoon
8. Nightsky
9. The Looking Glass
10. New Babylon
11. Willow
12. My Pantheon (Forevermore)
13. Ephemera (Outro)