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Relentless

Yngwie Malmsteen · 2010

68 min · 15 tracks · heavy metal · neo-classical metal

A fiery blend of intricate guitar solos and powerful vocals defining Malmsteen's neo-classical metal ethos.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • gradual builds and payoffs
  • layered, dense sonic textures

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Relentless' was released in 2010, Yngwie Malmsteen had already established himself as a guitar virtuoso since his breakthrough album, 'Rising Force', in 1984. This album came after a series of varied releases and lineup changes, showcasing his consistent approach to blending classical influences with heavy metal while still appealing to his dedicated fanbase.
Stylistic neighbors
Steve Vai· Joe Satriani· Michael Angelo Batio

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Overture 0:57
  • 2 Critical Mass 4:10
  • 3 Shot Across the Bow 4:40
  • 4 Look at You Now 5:46
  • 5 Relentless 4:59
  • 6 Enemy Within 5:56
  • 7 Knight of the Vasa Order 6:07
  • 8 Caged Animal 4:49
  • 9 Into Valhalla 4:26
  • 10 Tide of Desire 5:42
  • 11 Adagio B Flat Minor Variation 1:50
  • 12 Axe to Grind 4:46
  • 13 Blinded 4:28
  • 14 Cross to Bear 7:31
  • 15 Arpeggios From Hell 2:18

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