Ultra beatdown

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Ultra beatdown
Studio album by DragonForce

Publication
(s)

August 26, 2008

Label (s) Roadrunner, Universal, Spinefarm , Universal Music Group (DE)

Format (s)

CD, LP

Genre (s)

Power metal , speed metal

Title (number)

10

running time

58 min. 18 sec.
76 min. 49 sec. (Special Edition)

occupation
  • Bass : Frédéric Leclercq

production

Karl Groom, Herman Li, Sam Totman

Studio (s)

Roadrunner , Universal , Spinefarm

chronology
Inhuman Rampage
(2006)
Ultra beatdown The Power Within
(2012)
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Ultra Beatdown is the fourth album by the British power metal band DragonForce . It was released in Japan on August 20, 2008, in Germany on August 22, and in Australia on August 23, before it was released worldwide on August 26, 2008. On July 4, 2008, the first single from the album Heroes Of Our Time was released on their MySpace page. And on August 8, 2008, the music video was released on their MySpace page.

This album contains the shortest song they recorded (except Invocation of Apocalyptic Evil, the opening track of the album Valley Of The Damned, which is only 0:14 min. Long): Strike of The Ninja, which is 3:17 in length. Before that, the shortest song was: "Dawn Over A New World" from the album Sonic Firestorm with a length of 5:13.

The music video from the second single The Last Journey Home was released in advance on the Xbox Live server on January 25, 2009, before it was released online a week later.

Ultra Beatdown was the last studio album with the vocals of ZP Theart and is the first with bassist Frédéric Leclercq.

trip

The Ultra Beatdown Tour started on September 25th, 2008 in the club "The Zodiac", Oxford together with Turisas . DragonForce planned to release a live DVD in the summer of 2009 , but none has yet been released.

Track list

  • 01. Heroes Of Our Time 7:19 min.
  • 02. The Fire Still Burns 7:50
  • 03. Reasons To Live 6:26
  • 04. Heartbreak Armageddon 7:42
  • 05. The Last Journey Home 8:12 am
  • 06. A Flame For Freedom 5:20
  • 07. Inside The Winter Storm 8:12 am
  • 08. The Warrior Inside 7:12

Bonus Tracks:

  • 09. Strike Of The Ninja 3:17
  • 10. Scars Of Yesterday 7:49

Japanese Edition Bonus Tracks:

  • 09. Strike Of The Ninja 3:17
  • 10. Scars Of Yesterday 7:49
  • 11th EPM 7:24

Bonus DVD:

  • 01. the making of Ultra Beatdown
  • 02. The Making Of E-Gen with Herman Li

staff

tape

  • ZP Theart - vocals, background vocals
  • Herman Li - guitar, backing vocals, production, mixing, technology
  • Sam Totman - guitar, backing vocals, production, mixing
  • Vadim Pruzhanov - keyboard, piano, theremin , Kaoss pad, background vocals
  • Dave Mackintosh - drums, backing vocals
  • Frédéric Leclercq - bass, backing vocals, plus rhythm guitar and acoustic guitar

Guest musician

  • Clive Nolan - backing vocals

Technical staff

  • Karl Groom - mixing, technology
  • Mike Jussila - lead

Graphic designer

  • Android Jones imagery
  • Matt Read - graphic design
  • Frank Strine and DragonForce - photo collage
  • Paul Harries - Photos

Executives

  • Steve McTaggart - Management
  • Josh Kline - Agency Representation (North America, with Agency Group USA Ltd.)
  • Paul Bolton - Agency Representation (Great Britain, with Helter Skelter Agency Ltd.)
  • John Walsh and Bruce Reiter - Tour Management
  • Penny Ganz - Legal Counsel (P Ganz & Co. London)
  • Mark Howe - Business Management (Entertainment Accounting International Ltd.)
  • Ron Zeelens - Visa Paper Work (RAZco Visa's, New York)

Individual evidence

  1. Shortest song . Dragonforce website. Retrieved March 13, 2011. (English)
  2. Previously shortest song . Dragonforce website. Retrieved March 13, 2011. (English)
  3. Xbox-live video premiere ( Memento from January 24, 2009 in the Internet Archive ). Roadrunner Records website. Retrieved March 13, 2011. (English)
  4. separation of ZP Thear . Dragonforce website. Retrieved March 13, 2011. (English)
  5. Tour start . Dragonforce website. Retrieved March 13, 2011. (English)
  6. Live DVD ( Memento of the original from December 18, 2012 on WebCite ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . lucemfero.com. Retrieved March 13, 2011. (English) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.lucemfero.com
  7. Track list . Dragonforce website. Retrieved March 13, 2011. (English)
  8. Personnel . Dragonforce website. Retrieved March 13, 2011. (English)