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Takatalvi
Metal · 2003 · 1 track

Takatalvi

Sonata Arctica

High-speed Finnish power metal defined by crystalline synths and a chilly, melancholic atmosphere. Epic stories for long winter nights.

November 21, 2003 · Spinefarm Records

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A high-energy but deeply melancholic exploration of northern isolation and winter beauty.

Tracklist · 1 Track
07
Fade to Black
5:43
Moments Worth Listening For
The transition into the double-kick drum assault that mirrors a sudden blizzard
A synth solo that sounds like light refracting through a block of ice
The hauntingly clean guitar intro that gives way to a wall of power metal thunder
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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 Takatalvi sound next to the rest of Sonata Arctica's catalogue?

Winter+0.8σ

Winter saturates this record a touch more than the artist's norm.

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