Mandrake is the fifth album by German power metal band Edguy, released in 2001. It is a varied album, exploring many styles of the power metal genre. It was their last studio album for AFM Records. They later signed a contract with Nuclear Blast.
In 2017, Loudwire ranked it as the 20th best power metal album of all time.[1]
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Tobias Sammet; all music is composed by Sammet.
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| 1. | "Tears of a Mandrake" | | 7:12 |
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| 2. | "Golden Dawn" | Jens Ludwig, Sammet | 6:07 |
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| 3. | "Jerusalem" | Ludwig, Sammet | 5:27 |
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| 4. | "All the Clowns" | | 4:48 |
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| 5. | "Nailed to the Wheel" | Ludwig, Sammet | 5:40 |
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| 6. | "The Pharaoh" | | 10:37 |
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| 7. | "Wash Away the Poison" | | 4:40 |
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| 8. | "Fallen Angels" | | 5:13 |
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| 9. | "Painting on the Wall" | | 4:36 |
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| 10. | "Save Us Now" | | 4:34 |
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| 11. | "The Devil and the Savant" | 5:26 |
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| 12. | "Wings of a Dream 2001" | 5:03 |
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Personnel
Band members
Additional musicians
- Ralf Zdiarstek, Markus Schmitt, Daniel Schmitt, Rob Rock – backing vocals
- Frank Tischer – piano on track 7
Production
- Norman Meieritz – engineer
- Mikko Karmila – mixing
- Mika Jussila – mastering
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