What makes Time I by Wintersun notable?

'Time I' received critical acclaim for its ambitious composition and intricate production, solidifying Wintersun's place in the metal community. The album debuted at number 24 on the Finnish Albums Chart and was praised for its innovative blend of genres, influencing many melodic death and power metal bands that followed. Released as Wintersun's follow-up to their self-titled debut in 2004, 'Time I' marked a significant evolution in the band's sound. The album showcased a richer orchestral palette and thematic depth, reflecting the band's growth over nearly a decade of anticipation from fans.

How many songs are on Time I?

Time I has 6 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.

Time I

Wintersun · 2012

43 min · 6 tracks · power metal · melodic death metal · symphonic metal

Epic orchestral arrangements intertwine with aggressive riffs, creating a sweeping soundscape that evokes both grandeur and introspection.

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Tracklist

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1 When Time Fades Away Standout 4:07
2 Sons of Winter and Stars: I. Rain of Stars / II. Surrounded by Darkness / III. Journey Inside a Dream / IV. Sons of Winter and Stars Standout 13:31
3 Land of Snow and Sorrow Standout 8:21
4 Darkness and Frost 2:23
5 Time 11:44
6 [unknown] 3:50

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