Perfect Balance
| Perfect Balance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 2001 | |||
| Recorded | 2000 | |||
| Studios | POD Studios & Summit Studios | |||
| Genres | Power metal, progressive metal, Christian metal | |||
| Length | 63:26 | |||
| Labels | Avalon Marquee (Japan) Massacre Records (Europe) Nightmare Records (US) | |||
| Producer | Lionel Hicks | |||
| Balance of Power chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Kerrang! |   [1] |
| Metal Temple | 8/10[2] |
Perfect Balance is the fourth album by English heavy metal band Balance of Power. It was released in 2001 and is the last album to feature lead singer Lance King.
Track listing
All songs written by Lance King, Tony Ritchie, and Pete Southern, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Higher Than the Sun" | 7:03 | |
| 2. | "Shelter Me" | Ritchie | 5:17 |
| 3. | "Fire Dance" | 6:50 | |
| 4. | "One Voice" | 5:24 | |
| 5. | "The Pleasure Room" | 6:03 | |
| 6. | "Killer or the Cure" | 5:37 | |
| 7. | "House of Cain" | King, Ritchie | 5:06 |
| 8. | "Hard Life" | 6:35 | |
| 9. | "Searching for the Truth" | 4:47 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 10. | "Time of Our Lives" | 6:02 |
| 11. | "The Other Side of Paradise" | 4:45 |
Personnel
Band members
- Lance King – lead vocals
- Pete Southern – guitar
- Bill Yates – guitar
- Tony Ritchie – bass guitar
- Lionel Hicks – drums
Additional musicians
- Leon Lawson – keyboards
Production and recording
- Lionel Hicks – producer, engineer, mixer
- Lance King – mixer
- Todd Fitzgerald – mixer
- Dennis Ward – mixer on tracks 10 and 11
- Will Putnam and Lance King – art design
References
- ↑ Shiels, Liam (28 July 2001). "Albums". Kerrang!. No. 863. UK: EMAP. p. 49.
- ↑ Orpheus Spiliotopoulos (28 November 2025). "Balance of Power - Perfect Balance - Metal Temple Magazine". Retrieved 18 July 2026.
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