The Last Knight (album)

The Last Knight
Studio album by
Released31 January 2020
GenreSymphonic metal
Power metal
Progressive metal
Length51:46
LabelNapalm
Serenity chronology
Lionheart
(2017)
The Last Knight
(2020)
Nemesis AD
(2023)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
GBHBL9.5/10[1]
Get Ready to Rock4/5[2]
Ghost Cult Magazine8/10[3]
Metal.de7/10[4]
Metalunderground.at3.5/5[5]
Stormbringer4/5[6]

The Last Knight is the seventh studio album by the Austrian symphonic power metal band Serenity. Continuing the band's lyrical theme of historical events, this is a concept album based on Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I and his legacy.[7] The album has received several positive reviews.[8]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."The Last Knight"2:02
2."Invictus"4:18
3."Set the World on Fire"4:24
4."Keeper of the Knights"4:42
5."Souls and Sins"4:39
6."My Kingdom Comes"4:33
7."Queen of Avalon"4:31
8."My Farewell"4:54
9."Down to Hell"4:40
10."Wings of Pride"4:04
11."Call to Arms"4:22
12."Souls and Sins (acoustic version, bonus track)"4:37
Total length:51:46

Personnel

Band members
  • Georg Neuhauser - lead vocals
  • Chris Hermsdörfer - guitars, backing vocals
  • Fabio D'Amore - bass, backing vocals
  • Andreas Schipflinger - drums, backing vocals
Guest/session musicians
  • Luki Knoebl - orchestrations
  • Marco Pastorino - choir vocals
  • Sascha Paeth - additional guitar (track 2)
  • Herbie Langhans (Firewind) - choir/lead vocals (track 3)
  • Oliver Hartmann - lead vocals (track 12)

References

  1. ^ Brendan Fisher (6 February 2020). "Album Review: The Last Knight by Serenity (Napalm Records)". GBHBL. Retrieved 13 September 2025.
  2. ^ Jason Ritchie (13 January 2020). "Album review: SERENITY – The Last Knight". Get Ready to Rock. Retrieved 13 September 2025.
  3. ^ "ALBUM REVIEW: Serenity – The Last Knight". Ghost Cult Magazine. 28 January 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2025.
  4. ^ Florian Schörg (4 March 2020). "Serenity - The Last Knight". Metal.de. Retrieved 13 September 2025.
  5. ^ Lex J. Oven (30 January 2020). "Serenity – The Last Knight". Metalunderground.at. Retrieved 13 September 2025.
  6. ^ "SERENITY - The Last Knight". Stormbringer. 29 January 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2025.
  7. ^ Katarina McGinn (27 February 2020). "Serenity – Crown of the Last Knight". Dead Rhetoric. Retrieved 13 September 2025.
  8. ^ "ALBUM REVIEW ~ SERENITY ~ 'THE LAST KNIGHT'". I'm Music Magazine. Retrieved 13 September 2025.