- progressive metal, rock
- 59 min
- 13 tracks
- Icarus Music
The Beginning of Times is the tenth studio album by Finnish progressive metal band Amorphis, released on 25 May 2011 in Finland, 27 May in Europe and 7 June in the United States. Like previous Amorphis albums, The Beginning of Times, is a concept album. The central character of the songs is Väinämöinen, described by the band as "the iconic hero of Finnish mythology".
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Grave, classical in form, spare and earnest.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- earnestironic
- rawmeticulous
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Tracks
- 1Battle for Light5:37
- 2Mermaid4:24
- 3My Enemy3:26
- 4You I Need4:22
- 5Song of the Sage5:26
- 6Three Words3:56
- 7Reformation4:33
- 8Soothsayer4:09
- 9On a Stranded Shore4:12
- 10Escape3:52
- 11Crack in a Stone4:56
- 12Beginning of Time5:48
- 13Heart’s Song4:10
13 tracks, 59 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Amorphis
- Label
- Icarus Music
- Released
- 2011
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- AR
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