Melodic / Progressive Metal from Germany Song from: Forgotten Land, EP 1996 (thanks to jerogegr) Uwe Taaken - Vocals Daniel Sauk - Guitar Nils Middelhauve - Bass (Mind Masque, Opera, Xandria, Avelon) Niko Klimmek - Drums Uli Taaken - Keyboards LYRICS In this cold and desert land There is no hope, no love, no warmit Maybe one time ago There had been the things you need To live And i hope - to find some signs Signs of old - in the ruins of this Forgotten Land The past seems to exist Beside the present Hidden in a kind of mist That will scare you When you experience it. Try to find a path Through the shadows To master the riddles 'cause you want to know Look at the ruins and read in them Like an open book! And i' ve looked at them And i' ve read in them And now i understand This cold world So i' ve found the path through the shadows And i' ve mastered the riddles 'cause i wanted to know The truth about the times That over now ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lcFOBnJQpL0

Heavy Metal from France Song from: Tequila Full-length, 1988 ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KcNK7YM28DE

Punkish Heavy Metal from France Song from: Metal Fusion, Compilation 1990 (thanks to steeler) -------------------------------------------------- http://heavymetalrarities.com/forum ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ux4IM1AXH_E

Heavy Metal from Sweden (Falköping) Song from: Demo, 1982 (pseudo cover) (thanks to Daniel Hernström!) Mikael Hernström - Guitar, Vocals (Högtryck, Wittring) Lars Tholin - Guitar, Vocals Morgan Carlström - Bass (Blow Out?) Patrik Kullman - Drums ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qtn2mcJcusU