The Mission is the sixth studio album released by Royal Hunt. It is a concept album based on Ray Bradbury's sci-fi classic 'The Martian Chronicles'. Each track from this album is dedicated to the defined chapter of the book.
Track listing
All songs written by André Andersen except where noted.
- "Take Off" (Instrumental) â 1:04
- "The Mission" â 5:50
- "Exit Gravity" (Instrumental) â 1:05
- "Surrender" â 5:30 (Andersen/West)
- "Clean Sweep" â 1:57
- "Judgement Day" â 6:28
- "Metamorphosis" (Instrumental) â 1:25
- "World Wide War" â 6:26 (Andersen/West)
- "Dreamline" (Instrumental) â 2:07 (Andersen/Kjaer)
- "Out of Reach" â 5:26
- "Fourth Dimension" (Instrumental) â 2:34
- "Days of No Trust" â 4:55
- "Total Recall" â 6:59
The Mission and 'The Martian Chronicles'
- "Take Off" - "August 2001 - The Settlers"
- "The Mission" â "January 1999 - Rocket Summer"
- "Exit Gravity" - "October 2002 - The Shore"
- "Surrender" â "April 2000 - The Third Expedition"
- "Clean Sweep" â "April 2005 - Usher II"
- "Judgement Day" â "June 2001 - And The Moon Be Still As Bright"
- "Metamorphosis" - "February 2002 - The Locusts"
- "World Wide War" â "August 2026 - There Will Come Soft Rain"
- "Dreamline" (Instrumental) â "February 2003 - Interim"
- "Out of Reach" â "August 2002 - Night Meeting"
- "Fourth Dimension" - "November 2005 - The Watchers"
- "Days of No Trust" â "April 2026 - The Long Years"
- "Total Recall" â "November 2005 - The Off Season"
Personnel
- André Andersen â Keyboards and rhythm guitar
- John West â Vocals
- Steen Mogensen â Bass guitar
- Jacob Kjaer â Lead guitar
With
- Kenneth Olsen â Drums
- Kim Johanneson â Drums
- Maria McTurk â Backing vocals
- Kenny Lubcke â Backing vocals
Production
- Mixing â Lars Overgaard
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