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{{Infobox album | <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
{{Infobox album
| Name = Rebirth
| name = Rebirth
| Type = [[Album]]
| type = Album
| Artist = [[Angra (band)|Angra]]
| artist = [[Angra (band)|Angra]]
| Cover = Angra - Rebirth (2001).jpg
| cover = Angra - Rebirth (2001).jpg
| Released = November 13, 2001
| alt =
| released = November 13, 2001
| Recorded = House of Audio, [[Winterbach, Baden-Württemberg|Winterbach]], Germany<br>Anonimato Studios, Brazil<br>June - August 2001
| recorded = House of Audio, [[Karlsdorf-Neuthard]], Germany<br>Anonimato Studios, Brazil<br>June - August 2001
| Genre = [[Progressive metal]], [[power metal]],<ref name=Allmusic/> [[symphonic metal]]
| Length = 52:51
| venue =
| studio =
| Label = Paradox Music (Brazil)<br>[[SPV GmbH|SPV/Steamhammer]] (Germany)<br>[[JVC|Victor]] (Japan)
| genre = {{hlist|[[Power metal]]<ref name="MHtop25"/>|[[progressive metal]]<ref name="allmusicbio">{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/angra-mn0000046519/biography|title=Angra {{!}} Biography & History|last=White|first=David|website=[[AllMusic]]|access-date=June 8, 2019|quote=The resulting album, the prog/neo-classical metal Rebirth, was a return to form for the group.}}</ref>|[[neoclassical metal]]<ref name="allmusicbio"/>}}
| Producer = [[Dennis Ward (musician)|Dennis Ward]]
| length = 52:48
| Last album = ''[[Fireworks (Angra album)|Fireworks]]''<br />(1998)
| label = Paradox Music (Brazil)<br>[[SPV GmbH|SPV/Steamhammer]] (Germany)<br>[[JVC|Victor]] (Japan)
| This album = '''''Rebirth'''''<br />(2001)
| producer = [[Dennis Ward (musician)|Dennis Ward]]
| Next album = ''[[Rebirth World Tour – Live in São Paulo|Rebirth Live in São Paulo]]''<br />(2003)
| prev_title = [[Fireworks (Angra album)|Fireworks]]
| Misc = {{Extra album cover
| prev_year = 1998
| Upper caption = Back Cover
| next_title = [[Temple of Shadows]]
| Type = studio
| next_year = 2004
| Cover = Rebirth - back.jpg
| misc = {{Extra album cover
}}
| header = Back cover
| type = studio
| cover = Rebirth - back.jpg
| border =
| alt =
| caption =
}}
}}
}}
{{Album ratings
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
| rev1 = [[AllMusic]]
| rev1Score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref name=Allmusic> {{cite web | url = http://www.allmusic.com/album/rebirth-mw0000591602 | title = Angra Rebirth review | accessdate = 2012-08-26| last= Hill | first= Gary | work = [[Allmusic]] | publisher = [[Rovi Corporation]]}}</ref>
| rev1Score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref name="Allmusic">{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/rebirth-mw0000591602|title=Angra Rebirth review|last=Hill|first=Gary|website=[[AllMusic]]|publisher=[[Rovi Corporation]]|accessdate=August 26, 2012}}</ref>
| noprose = yes
| rev2 = ''[[Blabbermouth.net]]''
| rev2Score = (8.5/10)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.blabbermouth.net/cdreviews/rebirth/|title=Rebirth - Angra|last=Krgin|first=Borivoj|date=December 17, 2001|website=[[Blabbermouth.net]]|access-date=June 8, 2019}}</ref>
| rev2 = Whiplash.net
| rev3 = ''Sea of Tranquility''
| rev2Score = {{Rating|10|10}}<ref>[http://whiplash.net/materias/cds/001945-drsin.html ''Rebirth'' Whiplash review '''(pt)''']</ref>
| rev3Score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.seaoftranquility.org/reviews.php?op=showcontent&id=116|title=Review: "Angra: Rebirth"|last=Popke|first=Michael|date=January 11, 2002|website=Sea of Tranquility|access-date=June 8, 2019}}</ref>
| rev4 = ''[[Metal Storm (webzine)|Metal Storm]]''
| rev4Score = (8.6/10)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.metalstorm.net/pub/review.php?review_id=43|title=Angra - Rebirth review|last=Taster|first=Dream|date=August 28, 2003|website=[[Metal Storm (webzine)|Metal Storm]]|access-date=June 8, 2019}}</ref>
| rev5 = ''Whiplash.net''
| rev5Score = {{Rating|9|10}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://whiplash.net/materias/cds/002417-angra.html|title=Resenha - Rebirth - Angra|last=Faria|first=Fábio|date=November 30, 2001|website=Whiplash|language=pt-br|access-date=June 8, 2019}}</ref>
}}
}}
'''''Rebirth''''' is the fourth album by the Brazilian [[Heavy metal music|heavy metal]] band [[Angra (band)|Angra]], the first since a major restructuring of the band's line-up. In 2019, ''[[Metal Hammer]]'' ranked it as the 15th best power metal album of all time.<ref name="MHtop25">{{cite web|last=Chantler|first=Chris|date=November 14, 2019|title=The 25 greatest power metal albums|url=https://www.loudersound.com/features/the-25-greatest-power-metal-albums|access-date=February 2, 2021|website=[[Metal Hammer]]}}</ref>

'''''Rebirth''''' is the fourth album by the Brazilian [[progressive metal]] band [[Angra (band)|Angra]], the first since a major restructuring of the band's line-up.


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
{{Track listing
{{Track listing
| all_lyrics = [[Rafael Bittencourt]] except ''Nova Era'' by Bittencourt and [[Felipe Andreoli]]<ref>http://www.discogs.com/Angra-Rebirth/release/2378088</ref>
| all_lyrics = [[Rafael Bittencourt]] except ''Nova Era'' by [[Felipe Andreoli]] and Bittencourt<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/Angra-Rebirth/release/1125048|title=Angra - Rebirth|website=[[Discogs]]}}</ref>
| title1 = In Excelsis <small>(instrumental)</small>
| music_credits = yes
| title1 = In Excelsis
| lyrics1 = (instrumental)
| music1 = [[Kiko Loureiro]]
| music1 = [[Kiko Loureiro]]
| length1 = 1:03
| length1 = 1:03
| title2 = Nova Era
| title2 = Nova Era
| lyrics2 = [[Felipe Andreoli]]
| music2 = Loureiro, [[Edu Falaschi]]
| music2 = Loureiro, [[Edu Falaschi]]
| length2 = 4:52
| length2 = 4:52
| title3 = Millennium Sun
| title3 = Millennium Sun
| lyrics3 = [[Rafael Bittencourt]]
| music3 = Loureiro, Bittencourt
| music3 = Loureiro, Bittencourt
| length3 = 5:11
| length3 = 5:11
| title4 = Acid Rain
| title4 = Acid Rain
| lyrics4 = Bittencourt
| music4 = Bittencourt
| music4 = Bittencourt
| length4 = 6:08
| length4 = 6:07
| title5 = Heroes of Sand
| title5 = Heroes of Sand
| lyrics5 = Bittencourt
| music5 = Falaschi
| music5 = Falaschi
| length5 = 4:39
| length5 = 4:39
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*<small>I. "Imperial Crown"</small>
*<small>I. "Imperial Crown"</small>
*<small>II. "Forgiven Return"</small>
*<small>II. "Forgiven Return"</small>
| lyrics6 = Bittencourt
| music6 = Loureiro, Bittencourt
| music6 = Loureiro, Bittencourt
| length6 = 8:14
| length6 = 8:13
| title7 = Rebirth
| title7 = Rebirth
| lyrics7 = Bittencourt
| music7 = Loureiro, Bittencourt
| music7 = Loureiro, Bittencourt
| length7 = 5:18
| length7 = 5:17
| title8 = Judgement Day
| title8 = Judgement Day
| lyrics8 = Bittencourt
| music8 = Loureiro, Falaschi, [[Aquiles Priester]]
| music8 = Loureiro, Falaschi, [[Aquiles Priester]]
| length8 = 5:40
| length8 = 5:40
| title9 = Running Alone
| title9 = Running Alone
| lyrics9 = Bittencourt
| music9 = Bittencourt
| music9 = Bittencourt
| length9 = 7:14
| length9 = 7:14
| title10 = Visions Prelude
| title10 = Visions Prelude
| note10 = Adapted from [[Frédéric Chopin|Chopin]]'s Op. 28 No. 20 in C minor
| note10 = Adapted from [[Frédéric Chopin|Chopin]]'s Op. 28 No. 20 in C minor
| lyrics10 = Bittencourt
| music10 = Loureiro
| music10 = Loureiro
| length10 = 4:32
| length10 = 4:32
| total_length = 52:48
}}
}}


===Bonus track for Japan===
===Bonus track for Japan===
{{Track listing
{{Track listing
| music_credits = yes
| title11 = Bleeding Heart
| title11 = Bleeding Heart
| music11 = Falaschi
| music11 = Falaschi
| length11 = 4:04
| length11 = 4:04
| total_length = 56:52
}}
}}


==Personnel==
==Personnel==
;Band members
;Band members
*[[Eduardo Falaschi|Edu Falaschi]] - lead and backing vocals, vocals arrangements
*[[Edu Falaschi]] lead and backing vocals, vocal arrangements
*[[Kiko Loureiro]] - guitars, acoustic guitar on "Rebirth", backing vocals, keyboards arrangements
*[[Kiko Loureiro]] [[Electric guitar|guitars]], acoustic guitar on "Rebirth", backing vocals, keyboard arrangements
*[[Rafael Bittencourt]] - guitars, acoustic guitar on "Rebirth", backing vocals, keyboards arrangements, strings and vocals arrangements
*[[Rafael Bittencourt]] guitars, acoustic guitar on "Rebirth", backing vocals, keyboard arrangements, strings and vocal arrangements
*[[Felipe Andreoli]] - bass, backing vocals
*[[Felipe Andreoli]] bass, backing vocals
*[[Aquiles Priester]] - drums
*[[Aquiles Priester]] drums


;Additional musicians
;Additional musicians
*Gunter Werno – piano, keyboards
*Gunter Werno – piano, keyboards
*Andre Kbelo, Zeka Loureiro, Maria Rita, Carolin Wols - backing vocals
*Andre Kbelo, Zeka Loureiro, Maria Rita, Carolin Wols backing vocals
*Roman Mekinulov - cello
*Roman Mekinulov cello
*Douglas Las Casas - percussion
*Douglas Las Casas percussion
*Mestre Dinho & Grupo Woyekè - Maracatu voices on "Unholy Wars"
*Mestre Dinho & Grupo Woyekè Maracatu voices on "Unholy Wars"


;Production
;Production
*[[Dennis Ward (musician)|Dennis Ward]] - producer, engineer, mixing, choir arrangements
*[[Dennis Ward (musician)|Dennis Ward]] producer, engineer, mixing, choir arrangements
*Andre Kbelo - assistant engineer
*Andre Kbelo assistant engineer
*Jürgen Lusky - mastering
*Jürgen Lusky mastering
*Antonio D. Pirani - executive producer
*Antonio D. Pirani executive producer

==Charts==
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
! scope="col"| Chart (2001)
! scope="col"| Peak<br />position
|-
{{album chart|France|74|artist=Angra|album=Rebirth|rowheader=true|access-date=June 20, 2024}}
|-
!scope="row"|Japanese Albums ([[Oricon]])<ref name="JPN">{{cite book|title=Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970–2005|publisher=[[Oricon|Oricon Entertainment]]|location=Roppongi, Tokyo|year=2006|isbn=4-87131-077-9|language=ja}}</ref>
| align="center"| 18
|}


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 21:17, 6 November 2024

Rebirth
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 13, 2001
RecordedHouse of Audio, Karlsdorf-Neuthard, Germany
Anonimato Studios, Brazil
June - August 2001
Genre
Length52:48
LabelParadox Music (Brazil)
SPV/Steamhammer (Germany)
Victor (Japan)
ProducerDennis Ward
Angra chronology
Fireworks
(1998)
Rebirth
(2001)
Temple of Shadows
(2004)
Back cover
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Blabbermouth.net(8.5/10)[4]
Sea of Tranquility[5]
Metal Storm(8.6/10)[6]
Whiplash.net[7]

Rebirth is the fourth album by the Brazilian heavy metal band Angra, the first since a major restructuring of the band's line-up. In 2019, Metal Hammer ranked it as the 15th best power metal album of all time.[1]

Track listing

[edit]

All lyrics are written by Rafael Bittencourt except Nova Era by Felipe Andreoli and Bittencourt[8]

No.TitleMusicLength
1."In Excelsis (instrumental)"Kiko Loureiro1:03
2."Nova Era"Loureiro, Edu Falaschi4:52
3."Millennium Sun"Loureiro, Bittencourt5:11
4."Acid Rain"Bittencourt6:07
5."Heroes of Sand"Falaschi4:39
6."Unholy Wars
  • I. "Imperial Crown"
  • II. "Forgiven Return""
Loureiro, Bittencourt8:13
7."Rebirth"Loureiro, Bittencourt5:17
8."Judgement Day"Loureiro, Falaschi, Aquiles Priester5:40
9."Running Alone"Bittencourt7:14
10."Visions Prelude" (Adapted from Chopin's Op. 28 No. 20 in C minor)Loureiro4:32
Total length:52:48

Bonus track for Japan

[edit]
No.TitleMusicLength
11."Bleeding Heart"Falaschi4:04
Total length:56:52

Personnel

[edit]
Band members
Additional musicians
  • Gunter Werno – piano, keyboards
  • Andre Kbelo, Zeka Loureiro, Maria Rita, Carolin Wols – backing vocals
  • Roman Mekinulov – cello
  • Douglas Las Casas – percussion
  • Mestre Dinho & Grupo Woyekè – Maracatu voices on "Unholy Wars"
Production
  • Dennis Ward – producer, engineer, mixing, choir arrangements
  • Andre Kbelo – assistant engineer
  • Jürgen Lusky – mastering
  • Antonio D. Pirani – executive producer

Charts

[edit]
Chart (2001) Peak
position
French Albums (SNEP)[9] 74
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[10] 18

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b Chantler, Chris (November 14, 2019). "The 25 greatest power metal albums". Metal Hammer. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  2. ^ a b White, David. "Angra | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved June 8, 2019. The resulting album, the prog/neo-classical metal Rebirth, was a return to form for the group.
  3. ^ Hill, Gary. "Angra Rebirth review". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved August 26, 2012.
  4. ^ Krgin, Borivoj (December 17, 2001). "Rebirth - Angra". Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved June 8, 2019.
  5. ^ Popke, Michael (January 11, 2002). "Review: "Angra: Rebirth"". Sea of Tranquility. Retrieved June 8, 2019.
  6. ^ Taster, Dream (August 28, 2003). "Angra - Rebirth review". Metal Storm. Retrieved June 8, 2019.
  7. ^ Faria, Fábio (November 30, 2001). "Resenha - Rebirth - Angra". Whiplash (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved June 8, 2019.
  8. ^ "Angra - Rebirth". Discogs.
  9. ^ "Lescharts.com – Angra – Rebirth". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  10. ^ Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970–2005 (in Japanese). Roppongi, Tokyo: Oricon Entertainment. 2006. ISBN 4-87131-077-9.