Design Your Universe

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1	Samadhi - Prelude Music By, Lyrics By – Mark Jansen	1:27
2	Resign To Surrender - A New Age Dawns - Part IV Music By – Isaac Delahaye, Jack Driessen, Simone Simons Music By, Lyrics By – Mark Jansen	6:19
3	Unleashed Lyrics By – Simone Simons Music By – Coen Janssen, Isaac Delahaye, Mark Jansen	5:48
4	Martyr Of The Free Word Music By – Ariën Van Weesenbeek, Coen Janssen, Isaac DelahayeMusic By, Lyrics By – Mark Jansen	5:03
5	Our Destiny Music By – Ariën Van Weesenbeek, Isaac Delahaye, Mark Jansen , Yves HutsMusic By, Lyrics By – Simone Simons	6:00
Kingdom Of Heaven - A New Age Dawns - Part V Music By – Isaac DelahayeMusic By, Lyrics By – Mark Jansen
6.I	Hold In Derision
6.II	Children Of The Light
6.III	Bardo Thödol
6.IV	Paragons Of Perfection
6.V	The Harsh Return
7	The Price Of Freedom - Interlude Music By – Coen Janssen	1:14
8	Burn To A Cinder Music By – Coen Janssen, Isaac Delahaye, Mark Jansen Music By, Lyrics By – Simone Simons	5:41
9	Tides Of Time Lyrics By – Simone Simons Music By – Coen Janssen	5:34
10	Deconstruct Lyrics By – Simone Simons Music By – Mark Jansen , Yves Huts	4:14
11	Semblance Of Liberty Music By – Isaac DelahayeMusic By, Lyrics By – Mark Jansen	5:42
12	White Waters Engineer [Tony's Vocals] – Mat DrikkeMusic By – Isaac Delahaye, Mark Jansen Music By, Lyrics By – Simone Simons Vocals – Tony Kakko	4:44
13	Design Your Universe - A New Age Dawns - Part VI Music By – Coen Janssen, Isaac DelahayeMusic By, Lyrics By – Mark Jansen	9:29

Companies, etc.

• Licensed To – Platinum Marketing and Distribution Company Limited
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Nuclear Blast GmbH
• Copyright (c) – Nuclear Blast GmbH

Credits

• Alto Vocals [Epica Choir] – Amanda Somerville, Cloudy Yang
• Arranged By [Choir], Conductor [Choir] – Coen Janssen
• Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangements] – Coen Janssen (tracks: 1 to 9, 11 to 13), Mark Jansen , Miro Rodenberg*, Yves Huts (tracks: 10)
• Backing Vocals – Amanda Somerville, Sascha Paeth
• Bass Guitar – Yves Huts
• Bass Vocals [Epica Choir] – Melvin Edmondsen
• Drums, Vocals [Grunts, Spoken Word] – Ariën van Weesenbeck*
• Edited By – Olaf Reitmeier, Simon Oberender
• Engineer – Amanda Somerville, Olaf Reitmeier, Sascha Paeth, Simon Oberender
• Engineer [Bass Guitar] – Yves Huts
• Engineer [Grand Piano] – Joost van den Broek
• Engineer [Guitars] – Isaac Delahaye
• Lead Guitar – Isaac Delahaye
• Lyrics By [Vocals Lines And Lyrics Co-written By] – Amanda Somerville, Sascha Paeth
• Mastered By – Miro Rodenberg*
• Mixed By – Mark Jansen (tracks: 7), Sascha Paeth
• Other [Vocal Coaching], Edited By [Lyrical Editing] – Amanda Somerville
• Photography [Band Photography], Art Direction, Design – Stefan Heilemann
• Photography [Photo "white Waters" By] – Simone Simons
• Producer – Epica , Sascha Paeth
• Rhythm Guitar, Vocals [Grunts & Screams] – Mark Jansen
• Soprano Vocals [Epica Choir] – Bridget Fogle, Linda Van Summeren
• Synthesizer [Synths], Piano – Coen Janssen
• Tenor Vocals [Epica Choir] – Previn Moore
• Translated By [Latin Translations By] – Gjalt Lucassen, Jaap Toorenaar
• Vocals – Simone Simons

Notes

Recorded at The Gate Studio in Wolfsburg, Germany between March 2009 and May 2009.
Mixed at The Gate Studio & The Pathway Studio in Wolfsburg, Germany, June-July 2009.
Mastered at The Gate Studio is Wolfsburg, Germany, July 2009.
Bass guitars recorded at the Huts Studio in Antwerp, Belgium.
Grand Piano recorded at E-Sound Studio's in Weesp, The Netherlands.
Tony's Vocals recorded at T-room Studio in Kemi, Finland.
Sample of "Praising Chakrasamvara" in "Kingdom of Heaven" taken from Tibetan Chants for World Peace by the Gyuto Monks Tantric Choir. Produced by Mickey Hart. Used courtesy of White Swan Records.

(P)+(C) 2009 Nuclear Blast GmbH
Under exclusive license to Platinum Marketing and Distribution Company Limited. For sale in Thailand only.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 8858305013216
• Matrix / Runout: DIP 00056090084 Epica
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI L999
• Mould SID Code: IFPI L923
• Rights Society: GEMA

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
NB 2345-1, 27361 23451	Epica	Design Your Universe ‎(2xLP, Album, Ltd)	Nuclear Blast, Nuclear Blast	NB 2345-1, 27361 23451	Germany	2009
NB 2345-2, 2345-2	Epica	Design Your Universe ‎(CD, Album, RP)	Nuclear Blast, Nuclear Blast	NB 2345-2, 2345-2	US	Unknown
NB 2345-0, 27361 23450	Epica	Design Your Universe ‎(CD, Album, Ltd, Dig)	Nuclear Blast, Nuclear Blast	NB 2345-0, 27361 23450	Germany	2009
HEL 1134	Epica	Design Your Universe ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Hellion Records	HEL 1134	Brazil	Unknown
NB 2345-5, 27361 23455	Epica	Design Your Universe ‎(Box, Ltd, Num + CD, Album, Ltd, Dig)	Nuclear Blast, Nuclear Blast	NB 2345-5, 27361 23455	Germany	2009