Into the Legend cover

Into the Legend

Rhapsody of Fire · 2016

66 min · 10 tracks · power metal · symphonic metal

Epic symphonic metal intertwines orchestral grandeur with powerful riffs and soaring vocals, creating a cinematic listening experience.

Why this album works

'Into the Legend' debuted at number 16 on the Italian Albums Chart and received positive reviews for its ambitious compositions. The album was noted for upholding the band's legacy in the power metal genre, particularly within the European metal scene.
Best for
epic crescendos that inspire awe cinematic journey with dramatic arcs powerful riffs for emotional release
Context
Released on January 15, 2016, 'Into the Legend' is Rhapsody of Fire's eighth studio album, coming after a significant lineup change. This album marks their first release since rebranding from Rhapsody to Rhapsody of Fire, reflecting a new chapter in their career while maintaining their signature sound.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 In principio 2:45
  • 2 Distant Sky 4:33
  • 3 Into the Legend Standout 5:01
  • 4 Winter's Rain Standout 7:45
  • 5 A Voice in the Cold Wind Standout 6:18
  • 6 Valley of Shadows 6:55
  • 7 Shining Star 4:39
  • 8 Realms of Light 6:01
  • 9 Rage of Darkness 6:03
  • 10 The Kiss of Life 16:46

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