Time to Be Free is the debut solo album by Brazilian singer/pianist Andre Matos. He is joined by Hugo Mariutti and his brother Luís Mariutti, with whom he played in the band Shaman. The title of the album refers to both Matos getting his chance to have full creative control, as well as the concept of having free time.

Time to Be Free
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 2007
GenreHeavy metal, power metal
Length69:41
LabelAvalon/Marquee Inñ
ProducerSascha Paeth, Roy Z
Andre Matos chronology
Time to Be Free
(2007)
Mentalize
(2009)

Track list

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  1. "Menuett" – 00:48 (Andre Matos)
  2. "Letting Go" – 06:04 (Andre Matos/Pit Passarell/Hugo Mariutti/Luís Mariutti)
  3. "Rio" – 06:00 (Andre Matos/Hugo Mariutti)
  4. "Remember Why" – 05:55 (Andre Matos/Pit Passarell)
  5. "How Long (Unleashed Away)" – 04:50 (Andre Matos/Roy Z/Hugo Mariutti/Andre Hernandes)
  6. "Looking Back" – 04:56 (Andre Matos/Hugo Mariutti)
  7. "Face the End" – 05:12 (Andre Matos/Alberto Rionda)
  8. "Time to Be Free" – 08:33 (Andre Matos/Hugo Mariutti/Luís Mariutti)
  9. "Rescue" – 05:58 (Andre Matos/Hugo Mariutti/Luís Mariutti)
  10. "A New Moonlight" – 08:57 (Andre Matos)
  11. "Endeavour" – 07:02 (Andre Matos/Fábio Ribeiro)
  12. "Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)" – 05:17 (Japanese bonus track) (Jonathan Cain/Steve Perry)

Charts

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[1]

  • #2 Japan
  • #2 France
  • #4 Russia

Personnel

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  • Andre Matos – vocals, piano
  • Andre Hernandes – guitars
  • Hugo Mariutti – guitars
  • Luís Mariutti – bass
  • Rafael Rosa – drums
  • Fábio Ribeiro – keyboards

References

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  1. ^ "Andre Matos: "Não encaro como um recomeço, mas como uma continuação!"". whiplash.net (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-10-20.