Carved in Stone (Rage album)

Carved in Stone is the 18th studio album by the German heavy metal band Rage. The album includes a bonus DVD with their full show at Wacken Open Air in August 2007 (featuring a symphonic orchestra from Minsk, Belarus, which under the name Lingua Mortis Orchestra toured with Rage in Europe) plus the videos for the songs "Lord of the Flies" and "Open My Grave".

Carved in Stone
Studio album by
Rage
Released22 February 2008
RecordedVPS Studios, Hamm, Germany, August–October 2007
GenrePower metal, heavy metal
Length47:49
LabelNuclear Blast
ProducerRage, Charly Czajkowski
Rage chronology
Full Moon in St. Petersburg
(2007)		 Carved in Stone
(2008)		 Strings to a Web
(2010)

Track listing

All lyrics by Peter Wagner, music by Victor Smolski, except as indicated below

  1. "Carved in Stone" - 5:21
  2. "Drop Dead!" - 4:13
  3. "Gentle Murders" - 4:12
  4. "Open My Grave" - 4:41
  5. "Without You" (Wagner, Smolski) - 5:45
  6. "Long Hard Road" (Wagner, Smolski) - 4:37
  7. "One Step Ahead" - 5:05
  8. "Lost in the Void" (Wagner, Smolski) - 4:14
  9. "Mouth of Greed" (Wagner) - 3:56
  10. "Lord of the Flies" (Wagner, Smolski) - 5:45

Reception
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Lords of Metal(85/100)[1]

Personnel

Band members

Additional musicians
  • Thomas Hackmann, Jen Majura - backing vocals

Production
  • Ingo 'Charly' Czajkowski - producer, engineer
  • Charlie Bauerfeind - mixing, mastering
  • Thomas Geiger - additional digital editing

References
  1. Roks, Sjak. "Rage - Carved in Stone". Lords of Metal webzine. Retrieved 2011-09-25.
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