Monuments (Edguy album) explained

Monuments is a compilation album by the German power metal band Edguy, released on 14 July 2017.^[1] The album was released as a two-CD/DVD package including 22 previously released songs, five new songs, and one previously unreleased song originally recorded in 1995 for the demo version of The Savage Poetry. The package also includes a two-hour DVD and a photobook.^[2] Frontman Tobias Sammet wrote two of the new songs on his own, while guitarists Jens Ludwig, Dirk Sauer and bassist Tobias Exxel co-wrote each of the other three.^[3]

Track listing

Live DVD

1. "Mysteria"
2. "Under the Moon"
3. "Navigator"
4. "Wake Up the King"
5. "Land of the Miracle"
6. "Lavatory Love Machine"
7. "Vain Glory Opera"
8. "Fallen Angels"
9. "The Piper Never Dies"
10. "Babylon"
11. "King of Fools"
12. "Chalice of Agony" (Avantasia cover featuring André Matos)
13. "Tears of the Mandrake"
14. "Out of Control"

Video clips

1. "Love Tyger"
2. "Robin Hood"
3. "Two Out of Seven"
4. "Ministry of Saints"
5. "Superheroes"
6. "Lavatory Love Machine"
7. "King of Fools"
8. "All the Clowns"

Charts

Chart (2017)	Peak position
Oricon weekly chart	107[4]
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[5]	70
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[6]	50

External links

• Official Edguy site

Notes and References

1. http://www.nuclearblast.de/en/label/music/band/discography/details/4693271.71003.monuments.html Monuments
2. http://www.rockpages.gr/en/news/item/6235-edguy-s-monuments Edguy's Monuments
3. Web site: van der Graaf. Arie. Edguy interview. Melodic Net. 11 July 2017. 10 July 2017.
4. Web site: エドガイ えどがい. Oricon. 10 August 2017.
5. Web site: Top 100 Albumes — Semana 29: del 14.07.2017 al 20.07.2017. Productores de Música de España. Spanish. 27 July 2017.
6. Web site: Sverigetopplistan – Sveriges Officiella Topplista. Sverigetopplistan. 28 July 2017. Click on "Veckans albumlista".