Still the Orchestra Plays
Savatage · 2010
129 min · 23 tracks · heavy metal · progressive metal · power metal
A dynamic fusion of heavy metal and progressive elements infused with orchestral grandeur and emotional depth.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks
- immersive orchestral moments throughout
- patient unfolding of narratives
- reflective acoustic interludes included
- for long listening sessions
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer quick, standalone tracks
- seek instant gratification in music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on March 2, 2010, 'Still the Orchestra Plays' marked Savatage's return after a prolonged hiatus following their last studio album in 2001. This album serves as a compilation of their earlier work, showcasing re-recorded fan favorites while highlighting their evolution in sound over the years. The release came during a period when the band had been largely inactive, making it a significant moment for both the group and their dedicated fanbase.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Trans-Siberian Orchestra· Iced Earth· Queensrÿche
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Power of the Night 5:15
- 2 Hall of the Mountain King 5:33
- 3 24 Hours Ago 4:55
- 4 Legions 4:52
- 5 Gutter Ballet 6:20
- 6 Summers Rain 4:33
- 7 When the Crowds Are Gone 5:46
- 8 Ghost in the Ruins 5:33
- 9 If I Go Away 5:17
- 10 NYC Don't Mean Nothing 4:02
- 11 Edge of Thorns 5:55
- 12 All That I Bleed 4:40
Disc 2
- 1 Handful of Rain 5:03
- 2 Chance 7:50
- 3 One Child 5:14
- 4 I Am 4:35
- 5 Anymore 5:18
- 6 Hourglass 8:07
- 7 The Wake of Magellan 6:11
- 8 Morphine Child 10:12
- 9 Anymore (acoustic) 4:43
- 10 Not What You See (acoustic) 4:14
- 11 Out on the Streets (acoustic) 4:54
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