Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with peaks
- vibrant guitar-driven storytelling
- immersive listening experience
- reflective moments of beauty
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer straightforward song structures
- seek instant gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'The Story of Light' was released in 2012, Steve Vai was an established figure in the rock and instrumental music scene, known for his technical prowess and innovative approach. This album marked his first studio release since 2005's 'Real Illusions: Reflections', showcasing his continuous evolution as a musician after years of extensive touring and collaborations.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Joe Satriani· Yngwie Malmsteen· Paul Gilbert
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Story of Light 6:15
- 2 Velorum 6:10
- 3 John the Revelator 3:40
- 4 Book of the Seven Seals 3:56
- 5 Creamsicle Sunset 3:30
- 6 Gravity Storm 5:33
- 7 Mullach a' tSi 3:57
- 8 The Moon and I 7:18
- 9 Weeping China Doll 6:12
- 10 Racing the World 3:45
- 11 No More Amsterdam 4:16
- 12 Sunshine Electric Raindrops 4:16
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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