Speak of the Dead

For the proverbial phrase, see De mortuis nil nisi bonum.

Speak of the Dead
Studio album by
Rage
Released24 March 2006
RecordedVPS Studios, Hamm, Germany, October–November 2005
GenreHeavy metal, power metal, thrash metal
Length62:49
LabelNuclear Blast
ProducerRage & Charly Czajkowski
Rage chronology
Soundchaser
(2003) 		Speak of the Dead
(2006) 		Full Moon in St. Petersburg
(2007)
Singles from Speak of the Dead
  1. "Full Moon"
    Released: 1 June 2006
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Speak of the Dead is the 18th studio album by German heavy metal band Rage, released in 2006 by Nuclear Blast.[2] The album contains a mix of different music genres, adding symphonic and progressive influences to their usual fast power metal/melodic thrash metal. The band go back to the album Lingua Mortis' themes and atmospheres in the suite that opens the album, called "Suite Lingua Mortis" that consists in eight parts, using a full symphonic orchestra recorded in Minsk, Belarus. The album marked the last featuring drummer Mike Terrana.

  1. ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Rage Speak of the Dead review". AllMusic. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
  2. ^ "Rage – Speak of the Dead". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved 24 September 2011.