Sacrificium (album)

Sacrificium
Studio album by
Released2 May 2014 (2014-05-02)
StudioSandlane Recording Facilities, The Netherlands
Gate Studios, Germany
GenreSymphonic metal, power metal,[1] heavy metal
Length66:21
LabelNapalm
ProducerMarco Heubaum, Joost van den Broek
Xandria chronology
Neverworld's End
(2012)
Sacrificium
(2014)
Fire & Ashes
(2015)
Singles from Sacrificium
  1. "Dreamkeeper"
    Released: 4 April 2014
  2. "Nightfall"
    Released: 24 April 2014
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Metal Underground[2]
My Global Mind9/10[1]

Sacrificium is the sixth studio album by German symphonic metal band Xandria.[3] The record was released on 2 May 2014 via Napalm Records.

In Latin, the word sacrificium means the performance of an act that renders something sacer, sacred. Sacrifice reinforced the powers and attributes of divine beings, and inclined them to render benefits in return (the principle of do ut des).

  1. ^ a b "Xandria – Sacrificium Review". 27 April 2014. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Metal Underground: Xandria – Sacrificium". Retrieved 16 May 2014.
  3. ^ "New album: cover, title, release date, and tour". xandria.de. 7 January 2014. Archived from the original on 8 January 2014. Retrieved 27 January 2014.