5 Songs (Iced Earth EP)

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5 Songs
EP by
ReleasedSeptember 19, 2011
RecordedAugust 2007 at Wacken Open Air and May–July 2011[1] at Morrisound Recording
Genre
LabelCentury Media
Producer
Iced Earth chronology
Dante's Inferno 2011
(2011)
5 Songs
(2011)
Dystopia
(2011)

5 Songs is a promotional EP by the American heavy metal band Iced Earth. Originally released on September 19, 2011, as a part of the October 2011 issue of Rock Hard magazine,[2] the EP contained three live recordings from 2007, an interview, as well as two new songs from the band's then yet-to-be-released tenth studio album Dystopia.

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Anthem" ([†])Schaffer4:02
2."Days of Rage"SchafferSchaffer2:17
3."Declaration Day" (live)SchafferSchaffer4:33
4."The Hunter" (live)SchafferSchaffer3:55
5."Stormrider" (live)Schaffer
4:12
Video
No.TitleLength
6."Interview" (with Jon Schaffer and Stu Block) 

^ † This version of "Anthem" is fifty-two seconds shorter than the one featured on Dystopia.

Personnel[edit]

Other personnel
  • Jim Morris – co-producer, engineer, mixer, backing vocals (on studio tracks)
  • Howard Helm – backing vocals (on studio tracks)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Stu Block interview by Heavy Metal Thunder". Blabbermouth.net. Archived from the original on September 30, 2011. Retrieved May 13, 2012.
  2. ^ "Rock Hard October 2011". Rockhard.de. Retrieved May 13, 2012.