Miracles (Two Steps from Hell album)
Miracles is the sixth public album by the group Two Steps From Hell, released in June 2014. It consists of 21 tracks written entirely by composer Thomas J. Bergersen.[1] This album features several new tracks, as well as material selected from earlier non-public albums, including Dreams & Imaginations, Illumina, Two Steps From Heaven, and Volume One. The previously unreleased tracks "Sun Gazer," "Eyes Closing," "My Freedom," and "Perfect Love" appear with various tweaks and embellishments.
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| Released | June 2, 2014 | |||
| Genre | New-age | |||
| Length | 1:17:48 | |||
| Producer | Thomas Bergersen, Nick Phoenix | |||
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Upon the request of fans, the album heavily features dreamy, emotionally charged tracks as opposed to the more epic, upbeat tracks that have appeared on past releases.[2]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Miracles" | Thomas J. Bergersen | 5:29 |
| 2. | "Eria" (from Dreams & Imaginations) | Thomas J. Bergersen | 2:38 |
| 3. | "Compass" | Thomas J. Bergersen | 5:34 |
| 4. | "Sun Gazer" (from Dreams & Imaginations) | Thomas J. Bergersen | 2:56 |
| 5. | "Eyes Closing" (from Illumina) | Thomas J. Bergersen | 3:12 |
| 6. | "Fountain of Life" (from Nemesis) | Thomas J. Bergersen | 3:28 |
| 7. | "Stay (feat. Merethe Soltvedt)" | Thomas J. Bergersen, Merethe Soltvedt | 3:22 |
| 8. | "Men of Honor" (from Two Steps From Heaven) | Thomas J. Bergersen | 3:20 |
| 9. | "My Freedom (feat. Merethe Soltvedt)" (from Nero) | Thomas J. Bergersen, Merethe Soltvedt | 3:55 |
| 10. | "Perfect Love" ("Parfait Amour" from Dreams & Imaginations) | Thomas J. Bergersen | 3:30 |
| 11. | "Lux aeterna" (from Dreams & Imaginations) | Thomas J. Bergersen | 3:26 |
| 12. | "I Love You Forever" (from Illumina) | Thomas J. Bergersen | 4:00 |
| 13. | "Color the Sky" (from Dreams & Imaginations) | Thomas J. Bergersen | 2:34 |
| 14. | "Forever in My Dreams" (from Dreams & Imaginations) | Thomas J. Bergersen | 2:05 |
| 15. | "Breath of Cold Air" (from Volume One) | Thomas J. Bergersen | 4:23 |
| 16. | "Heart" (from Two Steps From Heaven) | Thomas J. Bergersen | 2:59 |
| 17. | "Wind Queen" (from Volume One) | Thomas J. Bergersen | 2:06 |
| 18. | "Northern Pastures" (from Dreams & Imaginations) | Thomas J. Bergersen | 2:10 |
| 19. | "Science" (from Illumina) | Thomas J. Bergersen | 2:06 |
| 20. | "Lost in Las Vegas" (from Illumina) | Thomas J. Bergersen | 10:14 |
| 21. | "Compass (Bonus Track) (feat. Merethe Soltvedt)" | Thomas J. Bergersen, Merethe Soltvedt | 4:22 |
- Tracks 4, 5, 9, 10, and 17 are new versions
Use in media
Two Steps From Hell's music has been featured frequently in movie trailers.
- "Color the Sky" was used in the official teaser for the Virgin Oceanic Sub.[3]
- "Fountain of Life" was used in The Men Who Built America in the episode "When One Ends, Another Begins."
- "Forever in My Dreams" is used as the entrance music for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling manager/wrestler Maria Kanellis.
- "Men of Honor" is used after Nagano Makoto's last run in Sasuke 32.
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (2015) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Classical Albums | 3[4] |
| US Billboard Top Heatseekers | 9[5] |
References
- Miracles on itunes.com
- "Album announcement". Two Steps from Hell via Facebook.
- Teaser on the official TSFH Facebook account
- "Two Steps From Hell". billboard.com.
- "Heatseekers Albums, June 21, 2014". billboard.com.
External links
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