Universal Tales is the upcoming second EP by German symphonic metal band Xandria. It is set to be released on 22 November 2024 via Napalm.[2][3]

Universal Tales
EP by
Released22 November 2024
StudioNeverworld Studio
Patchway Studio
LabelNapalm
ProducerMarco Heubaum
Xandria chronology
The Wonders Still Awaiting
(2023)
Universal Tales
(2024)
Singles from Universal Tales
  1. "Universal"
    Released: 16 April 2024[1]
  2. "No Time to Live Forever"
    Released: 2 October 2024[2]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Marco Heubaum.

Universal Tales track listing
No.TitleLength
1."No Time to Live Forever"4:37
2."Universal"4:42
3."200 Years" (featuring Ally Storch) 
4."Live the Tale" 
5."The Wonders Still Awaiting" (acoustic film score version) 
6."No Time to Live Forever" (orchestral version) 
7."Universal" (orchestral version) 
8."200 Years" (orchestral version; featuring Ally Storch) 
9."Live the Tale" (orchestral version) 

Personnel

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Xandria

  • Marco Heubaum – rhythm guitar, keyboards, programming
  • Ambre Vourvahis – lead vocals
  • Rob Klawonn – lead guitar
  • Tim Schwarz – bass
  • Dimitrios Gatsios – drums

Additional musicians

  • Ally Storch – violin (tracks 3, 8)
  • McAlbi – tin and low whistles (tracks 3, 8)
  • Sofia Session Orchestra & Choir – choir

Production

  • Marco Heubaum – producer, engineering
  • Sascha Paeth – engineering
  • Jacob Hansen – mixing, mastering
  • Lukas Geppert – orchestral arrangements, sound design
  • Fab Mariana – cover art

References

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  1. ^ "Xandria Release "Universal" Single And Music Video". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. 16 April 2024. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Xandria To Release Universal Tales EP In November; "No Time To Live Forever" Music Video Streaming". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. 2 October 2024. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Xandria – New EP Coming In November". Metal Storm. 2 October 2024. Retrieved 3 October 2024.