Sonata Arctica discography

Sonata Arctica discography

Curtain call to Sonata Arctica in 2011.
Releases
Studio albums 6
Live albums 3
Compilation albums 2
EPs 4
Singles 9
Video albums 2
Music videos 5

The discography of Sonata Arctica includes: 6 studio albums, 2 live albums, 2 compilation albums, 2 video album, 5 music videos, 4 EPs, 9 singles, and 4 demos.

Contents

Studio albums

Year Album details Chart peak positions Finnish sales
and certifications[1]
FIN
[2]
FRA
[3]
GER
[4]
SWE
[5]
SWI
[6]
1999 Ecliptica
  • Released: 22 November 1999
  • Label: Spinefarm (SPI 91 CD)
  • Format: CD, CS, LP
18 Gold (+31,000)
2001 Silence
  • Released: 21 June 2001
  • Label: Spinefarm (SPI 111 CD)
  • Format: CD, CS, LP
3 Gold (+27,000)
2003 Winterheart's Guild
  • Released: 21 February 2003
  • Label: Spinefarm (SPI 172 CD)
  • Format: CD
3 63 88 Gold (+24,000)
2004 Reckoning Night
  • Released: 22 September 2004
  • Label: Nuclear Blast (NB 1315-2)
  • Format: CD, LP
2 132 77 57 85 Gold (+19,000)
2007 Unia
  • Released: 25 May 2007
  • Label: Nuclear Blast (NB 1854-2)
  • Format: CD, LP
1 101 35 27 40 Gold (+24,000)
2009 The Days of Grays
  • Released: 16 September 2009
  • Label: Nuclear Blast (NB 2379-2)
  • Format: CD, LP
2 41 24 31 26 Gold (+17,000)
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.

Live albums

Year Album details Finnish
chart peak[2]
2002 Songs of Silence – Live in Tokyo
  • Released: 20 November 2002
  • Label: Spinefarm (SPI 147 CD)
  • Format: CD
22
2006 For the Sake of Revenge
  • Released: 31 March 2006
  • Label: Nuclear Blast (NB 1619-2)
  • Format: CD (+DVD)
25
2011 Live in Finland
  • Released: 11 November 2011
  • Label: Nuclear Blast
  • Format: CD (+DVD)
1

Compilation albums

Year Album details Finnish
chart peak[2]
Finnish sales
and certifications[1]
2005 The End of This Chapter
  • Released: 24 August 2005
  • Label: Marquee (MIZP-60002)
  • Format: CD (+DVD)
2006 The Collection
  • Released: 15 November 2006
  • Label: Spinefarm (SPI 278 CD)
  • Format: CD
16 Gold (+22,200)
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Extended plays

Year Album details
2000 Successor
  • Released: 7 August 2000
  • Label: Spinefarm (SPI 106 CD)
  • Format: CD, CS, LP
2001 Orientation
  • Released: 22 August 2001
  • Label: Marquee (MICP-10256)
  • Format: CD
2003 Takatalvi
  • Released: 21 November 2003
  • Label: Marquee (MICP-10403)
  • Format: CD
2004 Don't Say a Word
  • Released: 30 August 2004
  • Label: Nuclear Blast (NB 1348-2)
  • Format: CD

Singles

Year Song Finnish
chart peak[7]
Album
1999 "UnOpened" 16 Ecliptica
2001 "Wolf & Raven" 3 Silence
"Last Drop Falls" 3
2003 "Victoria's Secret" 1 Winterheart's Guild
"Broken" 3
2004 "Don't Say a Word" 1 Reckoning Night
"Shamandalie" 3
2006 "Replica 2006" 1 The Collection
2007 "Paid in Full" 1 Unia
2009 "Flag In The Ground" 3 The Days of Grays
"The Last Amazing Grays" 3

Video albums

Year Video details Finnish
chart peak
Finnish sales
and certifications[8]
2006 For the Sake of Revenge
  • Released: 31 March 2006
  • Label: Nuclear Blast (NB 1618-2)
  • Format: DVD (+CD)
1[9] Gold (+6,500)
2011 Live In Finland
  • Released: 11 November 2011[10]
  • Label: Nuclear Blast (NB2486SP)
  • Format: 2DVD (+2CD)

Music videos

References

  1. ^ a b "IFPI - Tilastot - Kulta- ja platinalevyt" (in Finnish). IFPI. http://www.ifpi.fi/tilastot/kultalevyt/haku?q=Sonata+Arctica. Retrieved 2010-01-24. 
  2. ^ a b c "Finnish charts portal - Search for: Sonata Arctica > Album". finnishcharts.com. http://finnishcharts.com/search.asp?search=Sonata+Arctica&cat=a. Retrieved 2008-11-10. 
  3. ^ "Les charts français - Recherche pour: Sonata Arctica > Album" (in French). lescharts.com. http://lescharts.com/search.asp?search=Sonata+Arctica&cat=a. Retrieved 2008-11-10. 
  4. ^ "Chartverfolgung / SONATA ARCTICA / Longplay" (in German). Musicline.de. http://www.musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/artist/SONATA+ARCTICA/longplay. Retrieved 2008-11-10. 
  5. ^ "Swedish charts portal - Search for: Sonata Arctica > Album". swedishcharts.com. http://swedishcharts.com/search.asp?search=Sonata+Arctica&cat=a. Retrieved 2008-11-10. 
  6. ^ "Swiss charts portal - Search for: Sonata Arctica > Album". swisscharts.com. http://swisscharts.com/search.asp?search=Sonata+Arctica&cat=a. Retrieved 2008-11-10. 
  7. ^ "Finnish charts portal - Search for: Sonata Arctica > Song". finnishcharts.com. http://finnishcharts.com/search.asp?cat=s&search=Sonata+Arctica. Retrieved 2008-11-11. 
  8. ^ "IFPI - Search of certification awards (DVD)" (in Finnish). IFPI Finland. http://www.ifpi.fi/tilastot/kultalevyt/haku/?q=Sonata%20Arctica&national=1&type=dvd. Retrieved 2010-01-24. 
  9. ^ "Sonata Arctica: For the Sake of Revenge DVD Tops Finnish Chart". Blabbermouth.net. 2006-06-02. http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=53143. Retrieved 2008-11-11. 
  10. ^ Sonata Arctica - New Live DVD Detailed

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