Elysium

Critic Score
Based on 4 reviews
User Score
Based on 20 ratings
January 12, 2011 / Release Date
LP / Format
Power Metal / Genre
Matias KupiainenProducer
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Critic Reviews

ixzo
97

Stratovarius continues to redeem their mistakes on their self-titled album with the almost perfect Elysium, an absolute blast of energy and fun which had me immersed and engaged for almost its entire runtime. The instrumentals almost always feel impactful and powerful and the vocals are so great on most of these tracks.

My favourite song on this album was obviously the title track, an absolute masterpiece of a song which boasts a length of over eighteen minutes. Everything about this song is ... read more

Ninjamush
75

Me when I find Thomas's favourite album

Logsturdy
70

Scandinavians when they need one more song for their power metal album and they have 20 minutes to kill: Minulla on idea!!!!! Or maybe they say: Jeg har en idé!!!!!! Or MAYBE they'll say something like: Jag har en idé!!!!!!! (Norway and Sweden say I have an idea very similarly, but they are different nonetheless)

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