"Clear Cold Beyond" is the eleventh studio album by Sonata Arctica, released in 2024. It sees the band returning to a more classic power metal sound, a departure from some of their more recent hard rock-oriented material.
- The album was recorded and mixed at Studio Volcano by Mikko Sirén and Jani Liimatainen.
- "Clear Cold Beyond" was released on March 8, 2024, through Reigning Phoenix Music.
- The album features guest vocals from Elias Viljanen on the track "Angel Defiler".
Sonata Arctica is a Finnish heavy metal band formed in 1996, known for their power metal roots and eventual shift towards hard rock. They have maintained a consistent presence in the European metal scene for over two decades. The 2024 release of "Clear Cold Beyond" marks their eleventh studio album, arriving after a period of stylistic evolution and lineup changes.
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