Wall of Skulls is the thirteenth studio album by German heavy metal band Brainstorm, released on 17 September 2021. It is their last album with longtime bassist Antonio Ieva.

Wall of Skulls
Studio album by
Released17 September 2021
RecordedOctober 2020 - April 2021
StudioGreenman Studios
Gate Studios
GenreHeavy metal, power metal
Length44:33
LabelAFM
ProducerSebastian "Seeb" Levermann
Brainstorm chronology
Midnight Ghost
(2018)
Wall of Skulls
(2021)
Plague of Rats
(2025)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Metal Express Radio9.1/10[1]
Metal.de8/10[2]
Powermetal.de [de]9/10[3]
Rock Hard9/10[4]
Rocks (magazine) [de]8/10[5]
Zephyr's Odem9/10[6]

Track listing

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  1. "Chamber Thirteen" - 1:53
  2. "Where Ravens Fly" - 4:15
  3. "Solitude" - 4:35
  4. "Escape the Silence" (featuring Peter "Peavy" Wagner (Rage)) - 4:20
  5. "Turn Off the Light" (featuring Sebastian "Seeb" Levermann (Orden Ogan, Angus McSix)) - 3:30
  6. "Glory Disappears (Black from Grey)" - 3:47
  7. "My Dystopia" - 4:30
  8. "End of My Innocence" - 4:39
  9. "Stigmatized (Shadows Fall)" - 4:13
  10. "Holding On" - 4:37
  11. "I, the Deceiver" - 4:14

Personnel

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  • Andy B. Franck – vocals
  • Torsten Ihlenfeld – guitars, backing vocals
  • Milan Loncaric – guitars, backing vocals
  • Antonio Ieva – bass
  • Dieter Bernert – drums

References

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  1. Van Patten, Bryce (31 August 2021). "BRAINSTORM – Wall Of Skulls". Metal Express Radio (review). Retrieved 12 June 2026.
  2. Völkel, Hans (10 September 2021). "Brainstorm - Wall Of Skulls". Metal.de (in German). Retrieved 1 January 2026.
  3. Luehring, Marius (17 September 2021). "BRAINSTORM - Wall Of Skulls". Powermetal.de [de] (in German). Retrieved 1 January 2026.
  4. "BRAINSTORM Wall Of Skulls". Rock Hard (in German). No. 411. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
  5. "Brainstorm: Wall Of Skulls". Rocks (magazine) [de] (in German). 12 October 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
  6. "BRAINSTORM – Wall of skulls (2021)". Zephyr's Odem (in German). 7 September 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
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