Live in Ancient Kourion
Iced Earth · 2013
144 min · 29 tracks · heavy metal · thrash metal · power metal
A thunderous live recording that captures Iced Earth's intense energy and intricate musicianship in a historic setting.
Why this album works
The album was well-received by fans and critics alike, showcasing Iced Earth's ability to deliver an electrifying live experience. Its performance at the ancient Kourion amphitheater further solidified the band's reputation for theatricality and historical themes, making it a notable entry in their discography.
- Best for
- intense live energy surges dynamic peaks and valleys long-form engagement with themes
- Context
- Released in 2013, 'Live in Ancient Kourion' came during Iced Earth's resurgence after lineup changes and the return of founding guitarist Jon Schaffer. This album followed their 2011 studio release 'Dystopia' and marked a celebration of their legacy through a powerful live performance.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Metal Church· Nevermore· Manilla Road
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Intro 1:22
- 2 Dystopia Standout 4:53
- 3 Burning Times Standout 3:37
- 4 Angel's Holocaust 4:34
- 5 Slave to the Dark 4:49
- 6 V 3:27
- 7 When the Night Falls 7:55
- 8 I Died for You 4:55
- 9 Invasion 0:39
- 10 Motivation of Man 1:32
- 11 Setian Massacre 4:20
- 12 Stormrider 4:13
- 13 Pure Evil 6:00
- 14 Wolf 5:48
- 15 Dark City 5:46
- 16 Dracula 5:59
- 17 Ten Thousand Strong 4:00
Disc 2
- 1 Anthem 4:47
- 2 Declaration Day 4:23
- 3 Days of Rage 3:07
- 4 Melancholy (Holy Martyr) 4:55
- 5 Encore Intro 2:28
- 6 In Sacred Flames 1:27
- 7 Boiling Point 3:01
- 8 Damien 9:54
- 9 Watching Over Me 5:05
- 10 Dante's Inferno Standout 18:03
- 11 Iced Earth 7:09
- 12 The Hunter 5:42
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