Defiant Imagination

Defiant Imagination is the third and final full-length studio album by the Canadian melodic death metal band Quo Vadis. It was released on November 4, 2004 by Skyscraper Music.

Defiant Imagination
Studio album by Quo Vadis
Released	November 4, 2004
Recorded	September 2002 - March 2004 at Wildsound Studio and BR Studios
Genre	Melodic death metal, technical death metal
Length	39:18
Label	Skyscraper Music
Producer	Bart Frydrychowicz, Yanic Bercier and Bernard Belley
Quo Vadis chronology
Passage in Time (2001) Defiant Imagination (2004) Defiant Indoctrination (2005)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Sputnikmusic	4/5
BW&BK
Metal Storm

Track listing

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Silence Calls the Storm"	Bercier	Frydrychowicz	5:03
2.	"In Contempt"	Frydrychowicz	Frydrychowicz	3:35
3.	"Break the Cycle"	Frydrychowicz	Frydrychowicz	6:05
4.	"Tunnel Effect (Element of the Ensemble IV)"	Bercier	Frydrychowicz, Bercier	5:39
5.	"To the Bitter End"	Frydrychowicz	Frydrychowicz	6:59
6.	"In Articulo Mortis"	Frydrychowicz	Frydrychowicz	1:07
7.	"Fate's Descent"	Bercier	Frydrychowicz	4:35
8.	"Dead Man's Diary"	Bercier	Frydrychowicz	5:25
9.	"Ego Intuo et Servo te"	Frydrychowicz	Frydrychowicz	0:51
Total length:				39:19

Personnel

Quo Vadis

• Bart Frydrychowicz – lead and rhythm guitars
• Yanic Bercier – drums, backing vocals
• Stéphane Paré – vocals

Guest musicians

• Steve DiGiorgio – bass
• William Seghers – lead guitar
• Roxanne Constantin – keyboard, soprano, alto
• Elizabeth Giroux – cello

Quo Vadis Choir

• Roxanne Constantin
• Bart Frydrychowicz
• Marco Calliari
• Sophie Martin
• Arianne Fleury
• Marc Vaillancourt
• Oscar Souto
• Julie Bélanger Roy
• Mathieu Groulx
• Carlos Lopez

Guest vocals

• Marco Calliari – guest vocals in "Tunnel Effect"
• Oscar Souto – guest vocals in "Tunnel Effect"
• Ian Campbell – guest vocals in "To the Bitter End"
• Alexandre Erian – guest vocals in "To the Bitter End"
• Armen – guest vocals in "To the Bitter End"