Strong
Anette Olzon · 2021
57 min · 12 tracks · power metal · symphonic metal
Powerful vocals intertwine with symphonic arrangements, creating an emotive landscape of strength and vulnerability.
Why this album works
'Strong' received positive reviews for its emotional depth and vocal prowess, highlighting Olzon's transition into a mature artist. The album's lead single, 'Bye Bye Bye,' helped solidify her presence in the power metal scene, garnering attention across various music platforms and contributing to a resurgence of interest in her post-Nightwish career.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels dynamic emotional journeys immersive vocal experiences
- Context
- Released on September 10, 2021, 'Strong' is Anette Olzon's first solo album following her departure from Nightwish in 2012 and her work with the band The Dark Element. This album marks a significant moment in her career as it showcases her evolution as a solo artist, blending personal themes with her signature symphonic metal sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Nocturna· Amberian Dawn· Die Apokalyptischen Reiter
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Bye Bye Bye Standout 4:32
- 2 Sick Of You Standout 5:04
- 3 I Need To Stay 4:47
- 4 Strong Standout 4:27
- 5 Parasite 3:59
- 6 Sad Lullaby 5:20
- 7 Fantastic Fanatic 5:07
- 8 Who Can Save Them 4:36
- 9 Catcher Of My Dreams 5:04
- 10 Hear Them Roar 4:38
- 11 Roll The Dice 4:49
- 12 Sad Lullaby (Orchestral Version) 5:18
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