Into the Labyrinth (Saxon album)

Into the Labyrinth (2009)

Into the Labyrinth is the 18th studio album by Saxon, released on 9th January, 2009.

Track Listing

(All lyrics by Biff Byford; music by Biff Byford, Doug Scarratt, Paul Quinn, Nigel Glockler, Timothy Carter)

1. "Battalions of Steel" - 6:34
2. "Live to Rock" - 5:30
3. "Demon Sweeney Todd" - 3:51
4. "The Letter" - 0:42
5. "Valley of the Kings" - 5:03
6. "Slow Lane Blues" - 4:08
7. "Crime of Passion" - 4:04
8. "Premonition in D Minor" - 0:40
9. "Voice" - 4:35
10. "Protect Yourselves" - 3:56
11. "Hellcat" - 3:54
12. "Come Rock of Ages (The Circle is Complete)" - 3:52
13. "Coming Home" (Bottleneck Version) - 3:12
14. "Live to Rock" (Single Version) - 4:46 (Japan pressing only bonus track)

Lyrical Concept

1. "Live to Rock" is about rock n' roll.
2. "Demon Sweeney Todd" is about the protagonist of The String of Pearls
3. "Valley of the Kings" is about the Valley of the Kings in Egypt.

Credits

• Biff Byford - lead vocals
• Paul Quinn - guitar
• Doug Scarratt - guitar
• Nibbs Carter - bass
• Nigel Glockler - drums

• Keyboard by Matthias Ulmer