Mandrake (album)

Mandrake
Studio album by
Released24 September 2001
RecordedRhoen Studios, Fulda, Germany
GenrePower metal[1]
Length60:05
69:38 (Special Edition)
LabelAFM
ProducerEdguy
Edguy chronology
The Savage Poetry
(2000)
Mandrake
(2001)
Burning Down the Opera
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Sputnikmusic[2]
Metal Storm(8.9/10)[3]
Metal Hammer (GER)[4]

Mandrake is the fifth album by German power metal band Edguy, released in 2001. It is a varied album, exploring many styles of the power metal genre[citation needed]. It was their last studio album for AFM Records. They later signed a contract with Nuclear Blast.

In 2017, Loudwire ranked it as the 20th best power metal album of all time.[1]

  1. ^ a b Divita, Joe (5 July 2017). "Top 25 Power Metal Albums of All Time". Loudwire. Townsquare Media. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Edguy – Mandrake". Sputnikmusic. 5 August 2006. Retrieved 2012-10-09.
  3. ^ "Edguy – Mandrake". Metal Storm. 16 September 2003. Retrieved 2012-10-09.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "Edguy Metal Hammer Suchergebnis". Metal Hammer (in German). October 2001. Retrieved 2012-10-07.