Songs of Silence
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Songs of Silence is a live album by Finnish
power metal
band Sonata Arctica
. Both Japanese and Korean versions have an exclusive cover art and one bonus track, and their first edition had a bonus CD containing 3 tracks.
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Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
power metal
Power metal
Power metal is a style of heavy metal combining characteristics of traditional metal with speed metal, often within symphonic context. The term refers to two different but related styles: the first pioneered and largely practiced in North America with a harder sound similar to speed metal, and a...
band Sonata Arctica
Sonata Arctica
Sonata Arctica are a Finnish power metal band from the town of Kemi, originally assembled in 1995. Their later works contain several elements typical of progressive metal.....
. Both Japanese and Korean versions have an exclusive cover art and one bonus track, and their first edition had a bonus CD containing 3 tracks.
Disc one
- "Intro"
- "Weballergy"
- "Kingdom For a Heart"
- "Sing in Silence"
- "False News Travel Fast"
- "Last Drop Falls"
- "Respect the Wilderness"
- "FullMoon"
- "The End of This Chapter"
- "The Power of One" (Asian bonus track)
- "Replica"
- "My Land"
- "Black Sheep"
- "Wolf & Raven"
Disc two
(Asian 1st edition only)- "Blank File"
- "Land of the Free"
- "PeaceMaker" (studio version)
Personnel
- Tony KakkoTony KakkoToni Kristian "Tony" Kakko is a Finnish musician, composer and vocalist. He is mainly known as the vocalist, primary songwriter, and creative force in the band Sonata Arctica since 1996.-Biography:...
- Vocals - Jani LiimatainenJani LiimatainenJani Allan Kristian Liimatainen is the former guitar player and one of the founding members of the power metal band Sonata Arctica....
- Guitar - Marko Paasikoski - Bass
- Mikko HärkinMikko HärkinMikko Härkin is a Finnish power metal keyboardist, who has performed with Sonata Arctica and Kenziner.-History:...
- Keyboards - Tommy Portimo - Drums
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- Mixed by Mikko Karmila at Finnvox StudiosFinnvox studiosFinnvox Studios is a recording studio located in Helsinki, Finland. Founded in 1965, it was the first studio in Finland dedicated for music recording. Many metal bands have had albums mastered here , including Sonata Arctica, Nightwish, Finntroll, HIM, Moonsorrow, Holy Knights, Ram-Zet, Throes of...
- Mastered by Mika Jussila Finnvox Studios
- Cover art by Janne "ToxicAngel" Pitkänen
- Photos in cover taken by Timo Isoaho and Mape Ollila