Artist: Ancient Bards
Title: Artifex
Label: Limb Music
Cat #: LMP206302
Release Year: 2025
Duration: Album
Format: CD
Packaging Type: Jewel Case

With their fifth and extraordinary album “Artifex”, the Italian band Ancient Bards continues to focus on technically mature class in 2025. Six years have passed since their fourth album “Origine”. Years in which a brilliant masterpiece has matured. “Artifex” is a colourful, powerful, lively, monumental celebration of orchestral epic metal.

Recommended if you like: Rhapsody of Fire, Sabaton, PowerWolf, Bloodbound, DragonForce, Majestica, Dragonland, Orden Ogan, Elvenking, Brothers of Metal, Magic Kingdom, Power Quest, Dragony

Tracklist:

1. Luminance and Abyss
2. My Prima Nox
3. The Vessel
4. The Empire of Black Death
5. Unending
6. Minister of Light
7. Proximity
8. Soulbound Symphony
9. My Blood and Blade
10. Mystic Echoes
11. Under the Shadow
12. Sea of Solitude
13. Artifex