Released 30 years ago
Episode
Stratovarius · 1996
68 min · 13 tracks · power metal
Epic orchestration and soaring melodies intertwine with intricate guitar work, defining power metal's emotional depth.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- long, immersive listening sessions
- dynamic emotional journeys
- gradual builds and payoffs
- atmospheric background focus
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on April 22, 1996, 'Episode' marks Stratovarius's fifth studio album during a period of growing acclaim in the power metal scene. This album followed their breakthrough release 'Visions' and continued to solidify their influence, featuring more complex compositions and thematic storytelling.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Helloween· Blind Guardian· Gamma Ray
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Father Time 5:01
- 2 Will the Sun Rise? 5:06
- 3 Eternity 6:55
- 4 Episode 2:01
- 5 Speed of Light 3:03
- 6 Uncertainty 5:58
- 7 Season of Change 6:56
- 8 Stratosphere 4:52
- 9 Babylon 7:09
- 10 Tomorrow 4:51
- 11 Night Time Eclipse 7:58
- 12 Forever 3:08
- 13 When the Night Meets the Day 5:28
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.