Rhapsodies in Black (album)

Rhapsodies in Black is the 2017 debut album of the international symphonic metal band Exit Eden.[1][2]

Rhapsodies in Black
Studio album by Exit Eden
Released	August 4, 2017
Genre	Symphonic metal
Length	46:58
Label	Starwatch Entertainment Napalm Records
Producer	Hardy Kreeg Mark Nissen Johannes Braun

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"A Question of Time" (Depeche Mode cover)	Martin Lee Gore	04:29
2.	"Unfaithful" (Rihanna cover)	Mikkel Storleer Eriksen & Tor Erik Hermansen, Shaffer Smith	03:49
3.	"Incomplete" (Backstreet Boys cover)	Harriet Isabel Breer, Jess Clayton Cates, Robert D. Fusari, Calvin C. Gaines, Kari Meredyth Kimmel, William E. Lee, Dan Muckala & Lindy Robbins	03:56
4.	"Impossible" (Shontelle cover)	Arnthor Birgisson & Ina Christine Wroldsen	04:07
5.	"Frozen" (Madonna cover)	Madonna L. Ciccone & Patrick Raymond Leonard	05:36
6.	"Heaven" (Bryan Adams cover)	Bryan Guy Adams & James Douglas Vallance	03:45
7.	"Firework" (Katy Perry cover)	Ester Dean, Mikkel Storleer Eriksen & Tor Erik Hermansen, Katy Perry & Sander Julien Wilhelm	04:18
8.	"Skyfall" (Adele cover)	Adele Laurie Blue Adkins & Paul Richard Epworth	04:36
9.	"Total Eclipse of the Heart" (Bonnie Tyler cover)	Jim Steinman	04:25
10.	"Paparazzi" (Lady Gaga cover)	Robert D. Fusari & Stefani Germanotta	04:10
11.	"Fade to Grey" (Visage cover)	Billy Currie, Christopher John Payne & Midge Ure	03:51
Total length:			46:58

Personnel

Exit Eden

• Amanda Somerville - vocals
• Anna Brunner - vocals
• Clémentine Delauney - vocals, spoken words (11)
• Marina La Torraca - vocals

Guest/studio musicians

• Alexander Vallon — acoustic guitar (8)
• Andreas Fahret — choir vocals (1)
• Antje Steen — accordion (11)
• Billy King — choir vocals (2, 5, 8 & 11)
• Evan K (Mystic Prophecy, ex-Cypecore) — e-guitar (2, 5, 6, 8 & 10), bass (2, 5, 6, 8 & 10)
• Hardy Kreeg — keyboards
• Jim Müller — e-guitar (3)
• Johannes Braun — background & studio vocals (1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10), keyboards
• Jörn Heilbut — acoustic guitar (3, 5 & 6), e-guitar (11)
• Mark Nissen — keyboards
• Michael Becker — cello (2, 4 & 6)
• Ossi Schaller — e-guitar (7)
• Rick Altzi (At Vance) — guest vocals (9)
• Sandro Friedrich — flutes (1 & 3), pipes (1 & 3)
• Sascha Paeth — e-guitar (1, 3, 4, 7, 9 & 11), bass (1, 3, 4, 7, 9 & 11)
• Simone Simons — guest vocals (5 & 8)
• Stefan Pintev — strings (1, 3 & 5)

Crew

• Hardy Kreeg — arrangements, recording, producing, mixing, additional programming
• Mark Nissen — arrangements, recording, producing, mixing, additional programming
• Johannes Braun — arrangements, recording, producing, mixing, additional programming
• Michael Rodenberg — mastering
• Christian Barz — photography
• Gestaltungskommando Buntmetall — artwork

References

1. "Exit Eden Announces Debut Album". Metal Underground.com. June 16, 2017. Retrieved January 14, 2018.
2. https://shop.napalmrecords.com/exit-eden-rhapsodies-in-black-box.html