Battlecry Under a Wintersun
Battlecry Under A Wintersun is the debut studio album by Canadian power metal band 3 Inches of Blood. It was released in 2002 by Megarock Records. It is the last release by the band to feature original bassist and drummer Rich Trawick and Geoff Trawick respectively. The album peaked at number 18 on the Canadian national college charts and at number 2 on the national loud charts. A re-release of the album is planned for February 10th, 2009 on Minion Records. This will mark the first time that the album will be made available in the U.S. The reissue also includes 4 bonus tracks, taken from the "Sect of the White Worm" EP.
| Battlecry Under a Wintersun | ||||
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| Studio album by 3 Inches Of Blood | ||||
| Released | March 2, 2002 | |||
| Recorded | 2002 | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal, power metal, speed metal | |||
| Length | 37:02 | |||
| Label | Megarock Records | |||
| Producer | Jesse Gander | |||
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| Singles from Battlecry Under a Wintersun | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
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| Lambgoat | |
Track listing
All tracks are written by 3 Inches of Blood except "Journey to the Promiseland", written and performed by guest band S.T.R.E.E.T.S..
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Ride Darkhorse, Ride" | 3:26 |
| 2. | "Destroy the Orcs" | 2:13 |
| 3. | "Headwaters of the River of Blood" | 3:03 |
| 4. | "Heir to the Chaos Throne" | 3:42 |
| 5. | "Skeletal Onslaught" | 3:48 |
| 6. | "Journey to the Promiseland" | 2:26 |
| 7. | "Lady Deathwish" | 3:44 |
| 8. | "Curse of the Lighthouse Keeper" | 3:12 |
| 9. | "Blazing Fires of Evermore" | 3:16 |
| 10. | "Hall of Heroes" | 4:21 |
| 11. | "Balls of Ice" | 3:44 |
Personnel
- Cam Pipes – clean vocals
- Jamie Hooper – screaming vocals
- Sunny Dhak – lead guitar
- Bobby Froese – rhythm guitar
- Rich Trawick – bass
- Geoff Trawick – drums
- Jesse Gander – producer