Invincible (Two Steps from Hell album)
Invincible is the first public album by the group Two Steps From Hell, and was released in May 2010. It consists of 22 tracks written by composers Thomas J. Bergersen and Nick Phoenix.[1] All the tracks, apart from "Am I Not Human?" and "To Glory" (both of which were later released on the album Nero), are from their previous releases. The album also features modified versions of "Freedom Fighters" and "Undying Love" from the Legend album.
Invincible | ||||
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Released | May 2010 | |||
Recorded | 2005 - Early 2010 | |||
Length | 57:37 | |||
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Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Freedom Fighters" (from Legend) | Thomas J. Bergersen | 2:31 |
2. | "Heart of Courage" (from Legend) | Thomas J. Bergersen | 1:57 |
3. | "Master of Shadows" (from Power of Darkness) | Nick Phoenix | 3:04 |
4. | "Moving Mountains" (from Nemesis) | Thomas J. Bergersen | 3:01 |
5. | "Am I Not Human?" (later released on Nero) | Nick Phoenix | 3:00 |
6. | "Enigmatic Soul" (from Nemesis) | Thomas J. Bergersen | 2:52 |
7. | "Fire Nation" (from Power of Darkness) | Nick Phoenix | 2:59 |
8. | "Black Blade" (from Power of Darkness) | Thomas J. Bergersen | 3:05 |
9. | "Super Strength" (from Volume One) | Nick Phoenix | 1:58 |
10. | "Invincible" (from Power of Darkness) | Thomas J. Bergersen | 2:51 |
11. | "False King" (from Nemesis) | Thomas J. Bergersen, Nick Phoenix | 2:15 |
12. | "Hypnotica" (from Legend) | Thomas J. Bergersen | 2:08 |
13. | "Fill My Heart" (from Legend) | Nick Phoenix | 2:23 |
14. | "Protectors of the Earth" (from Legend) | Thomas J. Bergersen | 2:49 |
15. | "Velocitron" (from Power of Darkness) | Nick Phoenix | 2:32 |
16. | "Undying Love" (from Legend) | Thomas J. Bergersen | 2:52 |
17. | "1000 Ships of the Underworld" (from Dynasty) | Nick Phoenix | 1:40 |
18. | "Tristan" (from Nemesis) | Thomas J. Bergersen | 2:37 |
19. | "Breath of Ran Gor" (from Dynasty) | Nick Phoenix | 2:00 |
20. | "Infinite Legends" (from Legend) | Nick Phoenix | 2:02 |
21. | "To Glory" (later released on Nero) | Thomas J. Bergersen | 4:35 |
22. | "After the Fall" (from The Devil Wears Nada) | Nick Phoenix | 2:26 |
- Tracks 1, 16, and 17 are new versions
Use in media
Many tracks from Invincible are frequently used in film trailers, television shows, and advertisements.
"Freedom Fighters" was used in:
- the trailer for Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
- the trailer for the 2009 Star Trek movie
"Heart of Courage" was used in:
- trailers for the movie The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader[2]
- television spots for the DVD of the movie Avatar
- trailers for the ABC television show Once Upon a Time in Wonderland
- the movie Long Long Time Ago
- the television show World War II in HD: The Air War[3]
- the television show Camelot[4]
- the television show Frozen Planet[5]
- the television show The Pacific
- the television show Revolution[6]
- the mecha anime television series Buddy Complex, as the "Coupling Mode" theme[7]
- the reality shows Survivor Greece and Survivor Turkey
- the official launch trailer of the video game Mass Effect 2[8]
- Season 1 of the television show Lucha Underground, as Mascarita Sagrada's entrance music
- the History Channel docudrama The Innovators: The Men Who Built America
- the History Channel documentary The Universe Season 6, in episode "Crash Landing on Mars"
- the History Channel documentary Titanic at 100: Mystery Solved[9]
- the History Channel documentary History of the World in Two Hours[10]
- the History Channel docudrama The World Wars
- Season 17 Episode 3, Season 18, and Season 22 of the BBC television show Top Gear
- the opening theme for all games of UEFA Euro 2012[11]
- a Tod's television commercial[12]
- the release trailer of Nehrim: At Fate's Edge, a total conversion mod for the video game The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
- the floor music of gymnast Alicia Sacramone, along with Jorge Quintero's "300 Violin Orchestra", in 2011
- A video showing 26 years of World Youth Days produced by Grassroots Media[13]
- a promotional video of the Ferrari FF[14]
- the main title theme of the Comedy Central television show Nathan For You
- the ending credits of America's Got Talent (season 9) episode "Boot Camp", in 2014[15]
- a commercial for the mobile strategy game Game of War: Fire Age, in 2015[16]
- a commercial for the 1998 Disney film Mulan, in 2018
- background music for various news telecasts by News Live
- an Italian documentary called Ulisse - Il piacere della scoperta
"Master of Shadows" was used in:
- the trailer for the movie 2012[17]
- the trailer for the movie Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
- commercials for the movie Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
- the History Channel docudrama The Innovators: The Men Who Built America
- the television show Australia's Got Talent[18]
- the National Geographic Channel documentary Mission Pluto
"Moving Mountains" was used in:
- the trailer for the movie 2012
- the trailer for the movie A Good Day to Die Hard
- the trailer for the movie Jumper[19]
- the trailer for the Twilight Saga movie New Moon[20]
- the International trailer for the movie X-Men: First Class[21]
- television spots for the movie The Debt
- television spots for Harry Potter: Years 1-6 on Blu-ray
- the HBO television series Game of Thrones
- the BBC documentary Planet Dinosaur[22]
- a commercial for the video game Soul Calibur V
"Am I Not Human?" was used in:
- promotional material for Tron: Legacy (Coca-Cola related campaign)
- the trailer for the Mass Effect 3 Rebellion Multiplayer Downloadable Content[23]
- a Discovery Channel advertisement
- the History Channel documentary Mankind: The Story of All of Us
- the History Channel documentary The Universe Season 6, in the episodes "Crash Landing on Mars" and "God and the Universe"
"Fire Nation" was used in:
- some History Channel documentaries, such as Titanic at 100: Mystery Solved[9] and Your Bleeped Up Brain.
"Black Blade" was used in:
- the trailer for the movie Priest
- television spots for the movie Star Trek
- television spots for the movie X-Men Origins: Wolverine
- television spots for the movie X-Men: First Class
- television spots for the movie Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
- television spots for the movie Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
- television spots for the movie The Book of Eli
- the trailer for the video game Mass Effect 3
- the trailer for the video game Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
- the trailer "Future Visions" for the video game Kingdom of Amalur: Reckoning
- commercials for the video game Homefront
- commercials for the video game Star Wars: The Old Republic
- commercials for the video game Binary Domain
- trailers for the television show The Legend of Korra
- trailers for the television show Atlantis
- trailers for the television show Terra Nova
- the History Channel documentary The Universe Season 6, in episode "Crash Landing on Mars"
- the History Channel docudrama The World Wars
"Super Strength" was used in:
- the trailer for WALL-E
- the History Channel docudrama The Innovators: The Men Who Built America
- a trailer for the video game Star Wars: The Old Republic
"Invincible" was used in:
- a commercial for the HBO television show Game of Thrones
- the long preview for the Adventure Time episode "Up a Tree"
- a performance by the Massed Bands of the Royal Marines at the 2013 Mountbatten Festival of Music in London[24]
- the History Channel documentary, The Universe Season 6, in episode "Crash Landing on Mars"
- the PlayStation 4 launch video on YouTube
"Fill My Heart" was used in:
- the international trailer for The Young Victoria[25]
- a commercial for The Help
- a television spot for the 3D re-release of Beauty and the Beast[26]
"Protectors of the Earth" was used in:
- intro movie in Might and Magic Heroes VII
- the trailer for the movie Inkheart
- a featurette titled "Gringotts and Goblins" for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
- an advert for the second half of the series 6 of Doctor Who
- adverts for the television show Thundercats
- the sixth episode of Season 3 of Blue Mountain State
- the official trailer for the movie Gladiator
- the opening titles for the History Channel documentary Vietnam in HD
- the Jedi Consular class trailer in Star Wars: The Old Republic[27]
- the official launch trailer of the video game Mass Effect 3
- a commercial for the television show MasterChef Asia, alongside "Rise of the Abyss" from the Solaris album
- the presentation of the new Agia Sophia Stadium of A.E.K. Athens F.C..[28]
"Velocitron" was used in:
- commercials for the movie Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
- commerciales for the video game Assassin's Creed Brotherhood
"1000 Ships of the Underworld" was used in:
- trailers for the movie Priest
- trailers for the movie The Incredible Hulk
- trailers for the movie Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem
- trailers for the movie Miracle at St. Anna
- trailers for the Twilight Saga movie Eclipse
- promotional material for the movie Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
"Tristan" was used in:
- trailers for the movie Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
- trailers for the movie Australia
- a trailer for Series 6 of Doctor Who
- the History Channel documentary, The Universe Season 6, in the episode "Crash Landing on Mars"
"Infinite Legends" was used in:
- theatrical trailer for the Twilight Saga movie Breaking Dawn: Part 1
- trailer for the television series Merlin
- the first episode of the South Korean TV show The Genius
"Undying Love" was used in:
- a promotional trailer for Halo Fest and in the History Channel documentary, The Universe Season 6, in episode "Crash Landing on Mars".
"After the Fall" was used in:
- the "Take Earth Back" trailer for the video game Mass Effect 3
- a commercial for the television series Pretty Little Liars
- the History Channel documentary Titanic at 100: Mystery Solved[9]
"Enigmatic Soul" was used in:
- a National Geographic Channel commercial.
"To Glory" was used in:
- Top Gear USA, season 9, episode 5, "Military Might"
- Top Gear USA, season 5, episode 4, "Snow Show"
- an advert for the Adventure Time online video game
- a commercial for the Marvel television series Avengers Assemble
- the television show Death Battle, in episode "Chuck Norris vs Segata Sanshiro"
- Dubai 2015 New Years fireworks display
- during Game 7 of the 2016 NBA Finals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors
Rerelease
Invincible was released on CD through CD Baby on June 15, 2011 after Two Steps from Hell reached 20,000 likes[29] on their Facebook page on May 4, 2011.[30]
References
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- "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader Official Trailer". YouTube. 2010-06-16. Retrieved 2012-08-03.
- "WWII In HD The Air War". YouTube. 2012-11-29. Retrieved 2013-04-24.
- "Camelot: Trailer 2". YouTube. 2011-03-03. Retrieved 2012-08-03.
- "Frozen Planet Trailer". YouTube. 2012-04-10. Retrieved 2012-08-03.
- "Revolution: Trailer". YouTube. 2012-05-13. Retrieved 2012-08-03.
- "Coupling Mode". YouTube. 2014-06-27. Retrieved 2018-09-27.
- "Mass Effect 2 Launch Trailer". YouTube. Retrieved 2012-08-03.
- "Titanic at 100: Mystery Solved". YouTube. 2012-12-23. Retrieved 2013-04-23.
- "YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved 2015-12-17.
- "Composer Blogpost". Thomas Bergersen. 09-07-2012. Retrieved 11-04-2013. Check date values in:
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(help) - "Tod's: An Italian Dream". YouTube. Retrieved 2012-08-03.
- "26 Years of World Youth Days". YouTube. Retrieved 2017-07-22.
- "Ferrari FF". Ferrari. Retrieved 2013-02-18.
- "America's Got Talent Episode: Boot Camp". TV Guide. Retrieved 2014-07-23.
- "Game of War: Fire Age TV Commercial, 'Time'". iSpot.tv Real-Time TV Advertising Metrics. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
- "2012: Official Trailer 3". YouTube. Retrieved 2012-08-03.
- "The Rybka Twins - Australia's Got Talent 2013 - The Semi-Finals [FULL]". YouTube. Retrieved Sep 27, 2014.
- "Jumper Trailer 2". YouTube. Retrieved 2012-08-03.
- "New Moon Official Trailer #3". YouTube. Retrieved 2012-08-03.
- "X:Men First Class International Trailer". youTube. Retrieved 2020-03-30.
- "Planet Dinosaur: Launch Trailer: BBC One". YouTube. 2011-09-01. Retrieved 2012-08-03.
- "Mass Effect 3 Rebellion Pack Trailer". YouTube. 2012-05-29. Retrieved 2012-08-03.
- "Royal Marines Bands - Royal Albert Hall, London - 2013". YouTube. Retrieved 2015-12-17.
- "Young Victoria International Trailer". YouTube. Retrieved 2012-08-03.
- "Beauty and the Beast 3D TV Spot". YouTube. Retrieved 2012-08-03.
- "STAR WARS™: The Old Republic™ - Classes - The Jedi Consular". YouTube. Retrieved 2020-10-15.
- "AEK F.C. Παρουσίαση "Αγια Σοφιάς"". YouTube. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
- "When we get to..." Facebook. 2010-10-30. Retrieved 2012-06-09.
- "20k! Timing lol..." Facebook. 2011-05-04. Retrieved 2012-08-03.