| Aeronautics | ||
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| studio album by Masterplan | ||
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2005 | |
| Recorded | Crazy Cat Studio | |
| Genre | Power Metal | |
| Length | 50:03 | |
| Label | AFM Records | |
| Producer | Andy Sneap Masterplan | |
| Album chronology | ||
| Back For My Life (2004) |
Aeronautics (2005) |
Lost and Gone (2007) |
Aeronautics is the second album by the German power metal band Masterplan.
It's the first album to feature playing and songwriting by members Axel Mackenrott (keyboards) and Iron Savior bassist Jan S. Eckert, who both joined the band shortly after the recordings of the debut album.
The song After This War is a re-written version of Iron Savior song After The War, which is on the album Dark Assault and was written by Jan S. Eckert and Piet Sielck.
Line-up
- Jørn Lande – vocals
- Roland Grapow – guitar
- Jan S. Eckert – bass
- Axel Mackenrott – keyboards
- Uli Kusch – drums
Credits
- Produced by Andy Sneap and Masterplan
- Recorded by Andy Sneap and Roland Grapow at Crazy Cat Studio, Hamburg (GER)
- Mixed by Mikko Karmila at Finnvox Studio, Helsinki (FIN)
- Mastered by Mika Jussila at Finnvox Studio, Helsinki (FIN)
- Bandphotos by Dirk Schelpmeier
- Layout & Album cover by Thomas Ewerhard
Track listing
All songs were written by Masterplan, except where noted
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Crimson Rider" | 3:59 | |
| 2. | "Back for My Life" | 4:12 | |
| 3. | "Wounds" | 4:01 | |
| 4. | "I'm Not Afraid" | 5:30 | |
| 5. | "Headbanger's Ballroom" | 4:55 | |
| 6. | "After This War" | M&L: Masterplan / Piet Sielck | 3:50 |
| 7. | "Into the Arena" | 4:11 | |
| 8. | "Dark from the Dying" | 4:09 | |
| 9. | "Falling Sparrow" | 5:33 | |
| 10. | "Black in the Burn" | 9:42 |
- (Bonus Track Listing)
| No. | Title | Notes | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Treasure World" | Digipack Edition, as track # 11 | 3:50 |
| 2. | "Love is a Rock" | Japanese Version, as track # 6 | 4:31 |
| 3. | "Hopes and Dreams" | Japanese Version, as track # 12 | 2:04 |