A milestone for Kamelot - but it went even better

"The Fourth Legacy" 1999 was a quantum leap for Kamelot in terms of songwriting and production The total fourth studio album by the Florida-Combo is effectively a successful pattern for the following publications:. Opened After an exciting intro supported by sublime melodies Double bass breakers THE FOURTH LEGACY comes together harmonious blend of creative composed speed numbers as UNTIL KINGDOM COME and THE SHADOW OF Uther, exciting, powerful mid tempo pieces as THE INQUISITOR and a strong acoustic ballad, A SAIL ROMAN'S HYMN. The second album of Kamelot with the charismatic lead voice Khan in SILENT GODDESS even its influence from Conception- hours into play - the song would perfectly fit on the later works of the now defunct Norwegian and pretends with his extraordinary arrangements and the slight Prog Metal Touch, which helps to shape today Kamelot Apart. the title song has managed to become a cult status also NIGHTS OF ARABIA. A major change was that "The Fourth Legacy" was the first album not in Florida but in Wolfsburg produced by Team Miro / Sascha Paeth, the experience brought by, among others, Rhapsody or Gamma Ray. A significant change in the band was also the removal of a-budgetary keyboardist (the job made up on the previous album David Pavličko). Instead, let it henceforth equip Kamelot- albums in Wolfsburg with sophisticated orchestration, which supports many magical moments in the music as the Carmina Burana break in the title track.
Still, however, all was not so consistent as to the great successor album "Karma"; the acoustic piece GLORY is but very unspectacular, even LUNAR SANCTUM has its strong moments, but does not last throughout the voltage which should characterize the band later and to brings to launch the album all over again from scratch for Kamelot a milestone was "The Fourth Legacy" -. the melodic speed metal total the then meets the latest on the follow-up "karma" to.