Sanctus Ignis | ||||
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Studio album by Adagio | ||||
Released | May 8, 2001 | |||
Recorded | 2001 | |||
Genre | Progressive metal, symphonic metal, neoclassical metal | |||
Length | 58:39 | |||
Label | Nothing To Say, Limb Music | |||
Producer | Dennis Ward | |||
Adagio chronology | ||||
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Professional ratings | |
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | |
Lords of Metal | 80/100 |
Metal Rules | |
Metal Storm | |
Metal Temple | |
Satan Stole My Teddybear | (favorable) |
Sea of Tranquility |
Sanctus Ignis is the debut album by French progressive/neo-classical metal band Adagio, released on May 8, 2001 in France by Nothing To Say, and in Europe by Limb Music.
All lyrics written by David Readman, except where noted; all music composed by Stephan Forté, except where noted.
Sanctus Ignis was well received by critics. Gary Hill of Allmusic said "this is a superior album in the neo-classically tinged metal genre."