SONATA ARCTICA Set Track Listing, Release Date For New Album
- June 27, 2004
Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA have set an October 11 European release date through Nuclear Blast Records for their new album, "Reckoning Night". The album will arrive in Japan on October 6. Mastering will take place on Monday, June 28 and shortly after that the band will start rehearsing for the summer shows, according to a posting on their web site.
"Reckoning Night" track listing:
01. Misplaced 02. Blinded No More 03. Ain't Your Fairytale 04. Reckoning Day, Reckoning Night… 05. Don't Say A Word 06. The Boy Who Wanted To Be A Real Puppet 07. My Selene 08. Wildfire 09. White Pearl, Black Oceans… 10. Shamandalie 11. Wrecking the Sphere (Japan only)
As previously reported, SONATA ARCTICA also laid down cover versions of VANISHING POINT's "Two Minds One Soul" and DEPECHE MODE's "World In My Eyes" during the recording sessions for the new CD.
Upcoming SONATA ARCTICA shows:
Jul. 16 - Tuska Open Air – Helsinki, FIN Jul. 17 - Ilosaarirock (Kaarihalli) – Joensuu, FIN Jul. 31 - Gates of Metal – Hultsfred, SWE Aug. 19 - Summer Breeze – Abtsgmünd, GER Aug. 21 – Hullunmylly – Kemi, FIN Sep. 04 - Bloodstock – Derby, UK
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COMMENT | I'll probably buy this anyway... posted by : IcedMaidenDeth 6/27/2004 4:35:02 PM
...but I hope this sounds more like Ecliptica than their last two.
COMMENT | These guys suck... posted by : MetalSickness 6/27/2004 7:33:53 PM
No way around it.
COMMENT | This is a brilliant and talented band! posted by : LordDarken 6/27/2004 9:22:05 PM
Once again Sonata Arctica are going to release an opus just as amazing as their previous efforts. "Silence" is an absolute masterpiece of an album. I hope they tour the USA this time around!
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