Tolkki managed to gather an amazing cast of singers and performers for this album including Michael Kiske (Unisonic), Elize Ryd (Amaranthe), Rob Rock (Impelliteri), Russell Allen (Symphony X), Sharon Den Adel (Within Temptation) and Tony Kakko (Sonata Arctica). Rounding up the line-up of this album are: Alex Holzwarth (Rhapsody Of Fire) on drums and Jens Johansson (Stratovarius), Derek Sherinian (Black Country Communion), Mikko Härkin (Sonata Arctica) on keyboards with Tolkki taking care of all guitars and bass recordings as well as production.

The Land Of New Hope tracklist:
01. Avalanche Anthem
02. A World Without Us
03. Enshrined In My Memory
04. In The Name Of The Rose
05. We Will Find A Way
06. Shine
07. The Magic Of The Night
08. To The Edge Of The Earth
09. I'll Sing You Home
10. The Land Of New Hope
It's almost surprisingly "naked" (considering Tolkki's words about the album being very symphonic/orchestrated). But then again, these kind of tunes are often picked for a single/video. As a sidenote, is it just me or does Elize sound quite "off" during the chorus?