Update: ICED EARTH - More Details Revealed For Slave To The Dark Box Set

February 13, 2008, 16 years ago

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As previously reported, Century Media Records in Germany have put together an all-encompassing ICED EARTH box due out this month.

Slave To The Dark – The Century Media Years is the title of the luxurious box set containing everything the legendary power metal act released via its former label home.

Garnered with marvellous artwork by Leo Hao (BLIND GUARDIAN, NOCTURNAL RITES, etc.) and ennobled with glossy print and embossing, the set consists of 14 CDs plus one DVD and offers you a total of 145 tracks including all original album tracks as well as rarities and previously unreleased material.

Titles in the set include: Iced Earth (1990), Night Of The Stormrider (+ 1 live bonus track) (1991), Burnt Offerings (plus entire album as alternative mix) (1995), The Dark Saga (+ 2 previously unreleased bonus tracks) (1996), Days Of Purgatory (1997), Something Wicked This Way Comes (+ 3 bonus tracks) (1998), Enter The Realm Of The Gods ((Enter The Realm Demo + Tribute To The Gods album), Alive In Athens (+ 1 bonus track) (1999), Horror Show (+ 1 bonus track) (2001), Alive In Athens DVD (2006).

All CDs have been redesigned as lavish gatefold-vinyl replicas with enhanced artwork and thus Slave To The Dark – The Century Media Years is the best chance to get all the classic Iced Earth albums in one comprehensive box.

To allow you to purchase only certain albums from this collection, Century Media will also separately release all of the aforementioned albums including the particular bonuses.

The Slave To The Dark – The Century Media Years box set and all reissues will be released on the following dates:

- Germany/Austria/Switzerland/Benelux/Italy: Friday, February 22nd
- UK/France/Denmark/Norway/Rest of Europe: Monday, February 25th
- Spain/Portugal: Tuesday, February 26th
- Sweden/Finland/Hungary: Wednesday, February 27th

To find out more about this set and all other reissues on Century Media, you will be able to access the label's newly designed reissue-tool online here from Friday, February 15th on.

This highly functional tool offers you the chance to flip through the booklet pages, listen to samples as well as order each reissue directly. All re-releases from ASPHYX over GRAVE, MOONSPELL, NEVERMORE, SENTENCED to TIAMAT and UNLEASHED have been integrated into this helpful tool, so make sure you visit it once it has been launched.


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