Siége Perilous

Siége Perilous is the third full-length album released by the power metal band Kamelot. It was released on August 4, 1998, through Noise Records. It is the first album with Roy Khan (Conception) on vocals and Casey Grillo on drums, and is the final album to feature David Pavlicko on keyboards.

Siége Perilous
Studio album by
Kamelot
ReleasedAugust 4, 1998
RecordedJanuary–March 1998
StudioMorrisound Studios, Tampa, Florida
GenrePower metal, symphonic metal
Length50:37
LabelNoise
ProducerThomas Youngblood
Kamelot
Kamelot chronology
Dominion
(1997)		 Siége Perilous
(1998)		 The Fourth Legacy
(1999)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Metal Storm[2]
The Metal Crypt[3]
Amazon.com[4]

In Arthurian legend, the Siege Perilous, otherwise known as "The Seat Perilous", is the seat at The Round Table reserved for the knight who would quest for and return the Holy Grail.

Track listing

The track listing on the back cover of the CD is incorrect. "Rhydin" is track 6, while "Parting Visions" and "Once a Dream" are shifted down once each. The track listing shown here is the correct version, which is listed in the liner notes.

All songs written by Thomas Youngblood and Daniel Elliot, except where noted.

  1. "Providence" – 5:35
  2. "Millennium" – 5:15
  3. "King's Eyes" – 6:14
  4. "Expedition" – 5:41
  5. "Where I Reign" – 5:58
  6. "Rhydin" – 5:03
  7. "Parting Visions" – 3:34
  8. "Once a Dream" – 4:24
  9. "Irea" (Youngblood, Elliot, Roy Khan) – 4:32
  10. "Siege" (instrumental) (Youngblood) – 4:21

Japanese version bonus track

  1. "One Day" – 4:10

The title of track 6 is a reference to the fantasy role-playing world, RhyDin.

Personnel

All information from the album booklet.[5]

Kamelot

Additional musician

Production

  • Tommy Newton – mixing
  • Mark Prator – engineer
  • Jim Morris – engineer
  • Tom Morris – engineer
  • Derek Gores – cover art
  • Rachel Youngblood – graphic production, design
  • Kim Grillo – photography

References
  1. "Allmusic review".
  2. "Metal Storm review".
  3. "The Metal Crypt review".
  4. "Amazon.com review".
  5. (1998). "Siége Perilous liner notes". In Siége Perilous [CD booklet]. Noise Records.
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