Novum Initium

Novum Initium
Studio album by
Released14 June 2013 (2013-06-14)
GenrePower metal
Length51:09
LabelAFM
ProducerRoland Grapow
Masterplan chronology
Time to Be King
(2010)
Novum Initium
(2013)
PumpKings
(2017)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
100% Rock9/10[1]
Dead Rhetoric7.5/10[2]
Metal Express Radio7.5/10[3]
Stormbringer4.5/5[4]

Novum Initium is the fifth album by German power metal band Masterplan, released on June 14, 2013. In a 2012 interview with producer Roland Grapow over the then-upcoming album, he stated that "We are looking for a more powerful album this time... still with great melodies and feelings, but also with more orchestration and faster stuff again… just more metal."[5]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Per Aspera Ad Astra"1:01
2."The Game"5:28
3."Keep Your Dream Alive"3:49
4."Black Night of Magic"3:43
5."Betrayal"4:42
6."No Escape"4:24
7."Pray on My Soul"4:37
8."Earth Is Going Down"3:42
9."Return from Avalon"4:27
10."Through Your Eyes"4:59
11."Novum Initium"10:17
Digipack limited edition bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
12."1492"3:48
13."Fear the Silence"3:48
Japanese edition bonus track
No.TitleLength
14."Killing in Time" (re-recording; originally from the Back My Life 2004 EP)4:33

Line-up

References

  1. ^ "MASTERPLAN – Novum Initium".
  2. ^ "Masterplan – Novum Initium (AFM Records)". 2013-06-23. Retrieved 2025-08-09.
  3. ^ "MASTERPLAN – Novum Initium".
  4. ^ "MASTERPLAN - Novum Initium". 2013-06-03. Retrieved 2025-08-09.
  5. ^ "MASTERPLAN: 'Novum Initium' Track Listing Revealed". Blabbermouth. Retrieved August 8, 2025.

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