Twilight of the Gods (Blind Guardian song)

"Twilight of the Gods"
Single by Blind Guardian
from the album Beyond the Red Mirror
Released	5 December 2014
Recorded	May–October 2014 at Twilight Hall Studios
Genre	Power metal
Length	4:51
Label	Nuclear Blast
Songwriter(s)	Hans Jürgen Kürsch, André Olbrich
Producer(s)	Charlie Bauerfeind Blind Guardian
Blind Guardian singles chronology
"A Voice in the Dark" (2010) "Twilight of the Gods" (2014)

"Twilight of the Gods" is a single by the German power metal band Blind Guardian, released in 2014.^[1] It was released as the first single from their 2015 studio album Beyond the Red Mirror.

Track listing

1. "Twilight of the Gods" – 4:51
2. "Time Stands Still (at the Iron Hill)" (live in Wacken 2011) – 5:15
3. "The Bard's Song (in the Forest)" (live in Wacken 2011) – 3:40

Lineup

• Hansi Kürsch – vocals
• André Olbrich – lead and rhythm guitars
• Marcus Siepen – rhythm guitars
• Frederik Ehmke – drums

Guest musicians

• Barend Courbois – bass (track 1)
• Matthias Ulmer – keyboards (track 1)
• The Choir Company: Billy King, Olaf Senkbeil & Thomas Hackmann (track 1)
• Michael Schüren – keyboards (tracks 2 & 3)
• Oliver Holzwarth – bass (tracks 2 & 3)

Personnel

• Charlie Bauerfeind – recording, mixing and producing (track 1), mastering
• Blind Guardian – producing (track 1)
• Peter Brandt – recording (tracks 2 & 3)
• Tomi Geiger – mixing (tracks 2 & 3)
• Wolfgang Eller – mastering
• Felipe Machado Franco – artwork and booklet design

References

1. "BLIND GUARDIAN to Release 'Twilight of the Gods' Single in December; New Album Due in January". 10 October 2014.