Successor (album)

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Successor
Successor cover
EP by Sonata Arctica
Released October 18, 2000
Recorded 2000, Tico Tico studios
Genre Power metal
Label Spinefarm
Producer Sonata Arctica
Ahti Kortelainen
Sonata Arctica chronology
Ecliptica
(1999)
Successor
(2000)
Silence
(2001)

Successor is an EP by Sonata Arctica, released through Spinefarm Records on October 18, 2000.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "FullMoon" (Edit) − 4:00
  2. "Still Loving You" (Scorpions cover) − 4:33
  3. "I Want Out" (Helloween cover) − 3:52
  4. "San Sebastian" − 4:46
  5. "Shy" − 4:18
  6. "Replica" (Live) − 4:48
  7. "My Land" (Live) − 4:22

Bonus tracks:

  • "UnOpened" (Live)~ − 4:04
  • "FullMoon" (Live)~ − 4:54
  • "8th Commandment" (Live)+ − 3:54
  • "Letter to Dana" (Live)+ − 5:32
  • "Kingdom for a Heart" (Live)^ − 3:40

[edit] Album info

Successor comprises some live versions of Sonata Arctica's songs, an edited version of the song "FullMoon" from the full length album Ecliptica, two new songs and two cover songs from German bands.

The cover songs are:

The two songs composed for the album are "Shy" (originally a demo from when the band were still called Tricky Means), a ballad and "San Sebastian", that was re-released on the 2001 album Silence.

Live tracks were performed on June 16, 2000 at Provinssirock Festival, Seinäjoki, Finland.