''9 Degrees West of the Moon'' is the 6th

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by the

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band

Vision Divine Vision Divine is an Italian power/progressive metal band formed in 1998. History Originally a solo project from Olaf Thörsen (born Carlo Andrea Magnani). Soon, Fabio Lione rejoined him after the first Labyrinth period ("No Limits"), and the ...

. It was released in 2009. The album marks the return of the singer

Fabio Lione Fabio Tordiglione (born 9 October 1973), known professionally as Fabio Lione, is an Italian singer and lyricist who has worked with many bands in the metal genre. He was known for being the singer of Italian power metal band Rhapsody of Fire fo ...

after the departure of

Michele Luppi Michele Luppi (born 7 April 1974) is an Italian musician, producer, and vocal coach. Career 1990s In 1994, Luppi joined his first band Mr. Pig. Michele debuted as frontman singer. Became a famous live act in Italy, performing songs from Mr. Big ...

Track listing

Credits

- Vocals *

Olaf Thörsen Olaf Thörsen (born Carlo Andrea Magnani) is an Italian guitarist and founding member of progressive power metal bands Vision Divine and Labyrinth. Biography Despite being well-acquainted with music theory, Olaf Thörsen did not start playing th ...

- Guitars * Federico Puleri - Guitars * Cristiano Bertocchi - Bass * Alessio Lucatti - Keyboards, Piano * Alessandro Bissa - Drums * Barbara Garzoni - Violin, Viola * Fausto Solci - Cello

References

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