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Night of the Stormrider
Metal · 1991 · 9 tracks

Night of the Stormrider

Iced Earth

High-velocity thrash riffs meet operatic storytelling. A dark concept album defined by precision-drilled guitar gallops and a descent into mythological hell.

November 1, 1991 · Floga Records

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A relentless and apocalyptic descent into madness and damnation fueled by precision-engineered rage.

Tracklist · 9 Tracks
01
Angels Holocaust
4:54
02
Stormrider
4:50
03
The Path I Choose
5:55
04
Before the Vision
1:38
05
Mystical End
4:44
06
Desert Rain
6:58
07
Pure Evil
6:35
08
Reaching the End
1:13
09
Travel in Stygian
9:31
Moments Worth Listening For
The transition from the haunting choral intro of Angels Holocaust into the explosive first gallop
John Greely's glass-shattering high scream that punctuates the bridge of the title track
The nine-minute epic conclusion of Travel in Stygian where the tempo shifts into a funeral march
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Night of the Stormrider sound next to the rest of Iced Earth's catalogue?

Thunderstorm+2.3σ

Thunderstorm saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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