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Keeper of the Seven Keys, Part II is the fifth studio album by the German power metal band Helloween, released on April 15, 1988. The album showcases a blend of melodic elements and intricate guitar work, solidifying Helloween's status as pioneers of the power metal genre. Its conceptual narrative continues from Part I, featuring themes of fantasy and adventure, marked by anthemic choruses and virtuosic solos. The album is widely regarded as a classic, influencing numerous bands in the heavy metal scene and earning a dedicated fanbase.