Master of Light

Master of Light
Studio album by
Freedom Call
ReleasedNovember 11, 2016
Recorded2016
GenrePower metal
Length49:45, 64:00 (with bonus CD)
LabelSteamhammer
ProducersChris Bay & Stephan Ernst
Freedom Call chronology
Beyond
(2014)		 Master of Light
(2016)		 M.E.T.A.L.
(2019)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Metal.de8/10
Metal Hammer Germany3/7
Metal Hammer Italia73/100
Metalitalia.com [it]7/10
Powermetal.de [de]8.5/10
Rock Hard6/10

Master of Light is the ninth full-length album by the German power metal band Freedom Call. It was released on November 11, 2016, by SPV.

Metal Hammer included the album cover on their list of "50 most hilariously ugly rock and metal album covers ever".

Track listing

All tracks are written by Chris Bay except where noted.

No.TitleLength
1."Metal Is for Everyone" (Bay, Ali)4:52
2."Hammer of the Gods"3:11
3."A World Beyond" (Bay, Ali)5:55
4."Masters of Light" (Bay, Ali)5:29
5."Kings Rise and Fall" (Rettkowitz)4:02
6."Cradle of Angels" (Bay, Ali)5:03
7."Emerald Skies"3:39
8."Hail the Legend" (Rettkowitz)3:58
9."Ghost Ballet"3:07
10."Rock the Nation"3:11
11."Riders in the Sky" (Rettkowitz)4:16
12."High Up"3:03
Total length:49:45
Limited edition bonus CD (Chants of Warriors - piano versions of four Freedom Call songs)
No.TitleLength
1."Beyond"4:45
2."Paladin"3:35
3."Emerald Skies"3:35
4."Hymn to the Brave"3:20
Total length:14:15

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ Popp, Christian (2 November 2016). "Freedom Call - Master Of Light". Metal.de (review) (in German). Retrieved 11 November 2026.
  2. ↑ Kessler, Sebastian (2 December 2016). "Kritik zu Freedom Call MASTER OF LIGHT". Metal Hammer Germany (review) (in German). Retrieved 11 November 2026.
  3. ↑ Cattaneo, Dario (23 November 2016). "Freedom Call – Master Of Light". Metal Hammer Italia (review) (in Italian). Retrieved 11 November 2026.
  4. ↑ Cattaneo, Dario (28 November 2016). "FREEDOM CALL – Master Of Light". Metalitalia (review) (in Italian). Retrieved 11 November 2026.
  5. ↑ Luehring, Marius (11 November 2016). "Es werde Licht". Powermetal.de (review) (in German). Retrieved 11 November 2026.
  6. ↑ "FREEDOM CALL - Master Of Light". Rock Hard (review) (in German). No. 355. 23 November 2016. Retrieved 11 November 2026.
  7. ↑ Young, Simon (9 May 2023). "The 50 most hilariously ugly rock and metal album covers ever". Metal Hammer. Future plc. Retrieved 9 December 2024.

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