The Empire of Future is the debut studio album released by Silent Force.

The Empire of Future
Studio album by
Released2000
GenrePower metal
Length52:39
LabelMassacre Records (Europe)
Victor Entertainment (Japan/Asia)
NTS (France)
Moria Records (South America)
ProducerAlex Beyrodt, Dennis Ward
Silent Force chronology
The Empire of Future
(2000)
Infatuator
(2001)

Track listing

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All songs written by Alex Beyrodt and D.C. Cooper, except when noted.

  1. "The Beginning" – 2:58
  2. "Live for the Day" – 5:44
  3. "Empire of Future" – 6:22
  4. "Saints And Sinners" – 4:59
  5. "Tell Me Why" – 4:44
  6. "New Experiment" – 6:56
  7. "Six Past The Hour" – 4:44 (Beyrodt, Michael Bormann, Cooper)
  8. "Broken Wings" – 5:04 (Beyrodt, Cooper, André Hilgers)
  9. "We Must Remain" – 5:11
  10. "I'll Be There" - 5:57 (Beyrodt, Cooper, Günter Werno)
  11. "See Beyond" - 5:34 (Japanese bonus track) (Beyrodt, Hilgers, Cooper)
  12. "Saints And Sinners (Acoustic)" - 5:46 (2007 remastered release)

Personnel

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  • D.C. Cooper - vocals
  • Alex Beyrodt - guitars
  • Thorsten Fleisch - bass
  • Torsten Röhre - keyboards
  • André Hilgers - drums

Guest musicians

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  • Frank Rössler - keyboards
  • Günther Werno - piano on track 10
  • David Readman - backing vocals
  • Maria Kern - backing vocals
  • Michael Müller - additional bass

Production

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  • Produced by Alex Beyrodt and Dennis Ward (musician) at House of Music Studio and House Of Audio
  • Mixed by Alex Beyrodt and Achim Köhler at House of Music Studio
  • Track 10 produced by Dennis Ward and D.C. Cooper