Twilight Time
Stratovarius · 1992
42 min · 8 tracks · power metal
A symphonic blend of soaring melodies and rapid-fire guitar riffs that defines the power metal genre.
Why this album works
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with dynamic peaks soaring melodies for epic moments intense bursts for energized sessions
- Context
- Released in 1992, 'Twilight Time' marked Stratovarius's third studio album, solidifying their reputation in the European power metal scene. At this point, the band had already established a unique sound with their previous albums, which laid the groundwork for their increasing popularity.
- If you like
- power metal
Twilight Time is an album by Stratovarius, released in 1992. A symphonic blend of soaring melodies and rapid-fire guitar riffs that defines the power metal genre. 'Twilight Time' is notable for its blend of classical influences and heavy metal, contributing to the evolution of power metal. The album received positive reviews from critics and helped propel Stratovarius into the spotlight, influencing numerous bands within the genre in the years that followed. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Twilight Time sound like?
A symphonic blend of soaring melodies and rapid-fire guitar riffs that defines the power metal genre. Rooted in power metal.
What makes Twilight Time by Stratovarius notable?
'Twilight Time' is notable for its blend of classical influences and heavy metal, contributing to the evolution of power metal. The album received positive reviews from critics and helped propel Stratovarius into the spotlight, influencing numerous bands within the genre in the years that followed. Released in 1992, 'Twilight Time' marked Stratovarius's third studio album, solidifying their reputation in the European power metal scene. At this point, the band had already established a unique sound with their previous albums, which laid the groundwork for their increasing popularity.
Who is Twilight Time for?
Twilight Time works well if you're into wave-like pacing with dynamic peaks, soaring melodies for epic moments and intense bursts for energized sessions.
How many songs are on Twilight Time?
Twilight Time has 8 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Break the Ice Standout 4:41
- 2 The Hands of Time Standout 5:36
- 3 Madness Strikes at Midnight 7:19
- 4 Metal Frenzy Standout 2:20
- 5 Twilight Time 5:50
- 6 The Hills Have Eyes 6:19
- 7 Out of the Shadows 4:09
- 8 Lead Us Into the Light 5:48
Release Date
January 1, 1992
Artist Origin
Finland
Runtime
42 min 6 sec
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