Elements, Pt. 2
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| Elements Pt. 2 | ||||
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 Cover art by Derek Riggs | ||||
| Studio album by Stratovarius | ||||
| Released | 4 November 2003[1] | |||
| Recorded | April 2002 – February 2003 at Finnvox Studios and Helka Hotel in Helsinki; Hastfittan; Studio Presidentti | |||
| Genre | Power metal, neo-classical metal | |||
| Length | 50:37 | |||
| Label | Nuclear Blast | |||
| Producer | Timo Tolkki | |||
| Stratovarius chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Elements Pt. 2 | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
Elements Pt. 2 is the tenth studio album by power metal band Stratovarius, released on 4 November 2003 through Nuclear Blast. The album reached #4 on that year's Finnish albums chart;[1] its single, "I Walk to My Own Song", reached #9 on the Finnish singles chart.[2]
Track listing
All songs written and composed by Timo Tolkki, except where noted.| No. | Title | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Alpha & Omega" | 6:38 | |
| 2. | "I Walk to My Own Song" | 5:03 | |
| 3. | "I'm Still Alive" | 4:50 | |
| 4. | "Season of Faith's Perfection" | 6:08 | |
| 5. | "Awaken the Giant" | 6:37 | |
| 6. | "Know the Difference" | 5:38 | |
| 7. | "Luminous" | 4:49 | |
| 8. | "Dreamweaver" | 5:53 | |
| 9. | "Liberty" | 5:01 | |
Total length: |
50:37 | ||
| Japanese edition bonus track | ||||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | ||||||||
| 10. | "Ride Like the Wind" (Jens Johansson) | 4:49 | ||||||||
| StratoShop limited edition bonus disc | ||||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | ||||||||
| 1. | "Alpha & Omega" (demo) | 6:35 | ||||||||
| 2. | "Vapaus" (demo) | 6:07 | ||||||||
| 3. | "Season of Faith's Protection" (demo) | 6:18 | ||||||||
| 4. | "Soul of a Vagabond" (live) | 8:02 | ||||||||
| 5. | "Destiny/Fantasia" (live) | 9:07 | ||||||||
| 6. | "Father Time" (live) | 4:58 | ||||||||
| 7. | "Hunting High and Low" (live) | 5:10 | ||||||||
| 8. | "Paradise" (live) | 5:42 | ||||||||
Total length: |
51:59 | |||||||||
Vinyl edition
| Side A | ||||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | ||||||||
| 1. | "Alpha & Omega" | |||||||||
| 2. | "Season of Faith's Perfection" | |||||||||
| 3. | "Awaken the Giant" | |||||||||
| 4. | "Dreamweaver" | |||||||||
| Side B | ||||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | ||||||||
| 1. | "I Walk to My Own Song" | |||||||||
| 2. | "I'm Still Alive" | |||||||||
| 3. | "Know the Difference" | |||||||||
| 4. | "Luminous" | |||||||||
| 5. | "Liberty" | |||||||||
Personnel
Stratovarius
- Timo Kotipelto – lead vocals, arrangement
- Timo Tolkki – guitar, arrangement, engineering, production
- Jens Johansson – keyboard, arrangement
- Jörg Michael – drums, arrangement
- Jari Kainulainen – bass, arrangement
Additional credits
- Veijo Laine – orchestral arrangement, choir arrangement, production (orchestra, choir)
- Riku Niemi – orchestral arrangement, choir arrangement, conducting (Joensuu City Orchestra), production (orchestra, choir)
- Mikko Karmila – engineering, mixing
- Kuken Olsson – engineering (keyboard)
- Pauli Saastamoinen – mastering
Chart performance
Album
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Finnish albums chart | 4[1] |
| 2003 | French albums chart | 74[1] |
Singles
| Year | Title | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | "I Walk to My Own Song" | Finnish singles chart | 9[2] |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Stratovarius - Elements Pt. 2 (album)". finnishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2014-01-06.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Stratovarius - I Walk to My Own Song (song)". finnishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2014-01-06.
- ↑ Monger, James Christopher. "Elements, Pt. 2 - Stratovarius". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2014-01-06.
External links
- Elements Part2 at stratovarius.com
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