''A Flame to the Ground Beneath'' is the second and final studio album by the Swedish

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, released in 2003. In 2017, ''

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'' ranked it as the 7th best power metal album of all time.

Track listing

Personnel

*Transcendental Protagonist (Wojtek Lisicki) - guitars *Cosmic Antagonist (Martin Furängen) - bass *Preternatural Transmogrifyer (Christian Nyquist) - drums *Perspicacious Protector (Attila Publik) - keyboards *Ethereal Magnanimus (Daniel Heiman) - vocals *Equilibrian Epicurius (Fredrik Olsson) - guitars

References

2003 albums Lost Horizon (band) albums {{2000s-power-metal-album-stub