Sunrise in Eden
| Sunrise in Eden | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | September 25, 2000 | |||
| Studios | Seagull Music Studio, Austria | |||
| Genre | Symphonic metal | |||
| Length | 52:11 | |||
| Label | Massacre | |||
| Producer | Lanvall | |||
| Edenbridge chronology | ||||
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Sunrise in Eden is the debut studio album of Austrian symphonic metal band Edenbridge. It was engineered by Dennis Ward of Pink Cream 69 and released in 2000 on the Massacre Records record label.[1]
Critical reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metal Hammer Germany | 5/7[1] |
| Rock Hard | 8.5/10[2] |
| Metal.de | 4/10[3] |
| Powermetal.de | [4] |
| Vampster | [5] |
Awarding five out of seven points, a review in the German edition of Metal Hammer marked the "fine melodies" and the band's musical abilities.[1]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Arne "Lanvall" Stockhammer.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Cheyenne Spirit" | 5:35 |
| 2. | "Sunrise in Eden" | 8:31 |
| 3. | "Forever Shine On" | 5:03 |
| 4. | "Holy Fire" | 4:48 |
| 5. | "Wings of the Wind" | 5:05 |
| 6. | "In the Rain" | 4:29 |
| 7. | "Midnight at Noon" | 4:11 |
| 8. | "Take Me Back" | 4:15 |
| 9. | "My Last Step Beyond" | 10:44 |
| Total length: | 52:11 | |
Personnel
Band members
- Sabine Edelsbacher – vocals
- Arne "Lanvall" Stockhammer – guitar, keyboards, producer
- Kurt Bednarsky – bass
- Roland Navratil – drums
- Georg Edelmann – guitar
Guest musicians
- Gandalf – sitar on "My Last Step Beyond", engineer
- Astrid Stockhammer – backing vocals
Production
- Dennis Ward – mixing
- Jochen Sachse – mastering
References
- 1 2 3 Mineur, Matthias (1 September 2000). "Edenbridge - Sunrise In Eden". Metal Hammer (in German). Retrieved 18 March 2016. (subscription required)
- ↑ "EDENBRIDGE - Sunrise In Eden". Rock Hard (review) (in German). 23 August 2000. Retrieved 30 May 2026.
- ↑ Daniel (23 September 2000). "Edenbridge - ...Sunrise In Eden..." Metal.de (review) (in German). Retrieved 30 May 2026.
- ↑ Kragl, Alex (4 September 2000). "EDENBRIDGE - Sunrise In Eden". Powermetal.de (in German). Retrieved 30 May 2026.
- ↑ Michel, Thomas (31 August 2000). "EDENBRIDGE: Sunrise In Eden". Vampster (review) (in German). Retrieved 30 May 2026.
Further reading
- Review by Metal Temple