Odyssey
Yngwie Malmsteen · 1988
50 min · 12 tracks · heavy metal · neo-classical metal
A virtuosic blend of heavy metal and classical influences that showcases technical prowess and melodic depth.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic emotional journeys
- long, immersive listening sessions
- wave-like pacing and builds
- melodic depth and complexity
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on April 8, 1988, 'Odyssey' was Yngwie Malmsteen's third studio album, arriving after his successful sophomore effort 'Marching Out.' By this point, he had established himself as a leading figure in the neo-classical metal genre, following a trajectory that included extensive touring and collaborations with notable musicians.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Steve Vai· Joe Satriani· Michael Angelo Batio
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Rising Force 4:25
- 2 Hold On 5:11
- 3 Heaven Tonight 4:06
- 4 Dreaming (Tell Me) 5:19
- 5 Bite the Bullet 1:36
- 6 Riot in the Dungeons 4:22
- 7 Deja Vu 4:17
- 8 Crystal Ball 4:55
- 9 Now Is the Time 4:34
- 10 Faster Than the Speed of Light 4:30
- 11 Krakatau 6:08
- 12 Memories 1:14
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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