Rise of the Phoenix is the sixth studio album by the Finnish metal band Before the Dawn. It was released on April 27, 2012, by Nuclear Blast Records.
- The album was recorded at the Sound Spiral Studio and produced by Jukka Tamminen. It features nine tracks, including the single "Phoenix Rising". The album reached number 23 on the Finnish Albums Chart.
- The album received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its melodic yet aggressive sound. It was seen as a strong follow-up to their previous album, Deadlight Entertainment.
- Rise of the Phoenix marked a continuation of Before the Dawn's established sound, blending melodic death metal with elements of doom and gothic metal.
Before the Dawn is a Finnish metal band known for its melodic death metal sound. Rise of the Phoenix was released in 2012, marking a period of established stability for the band within the melodic death metal scene.
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