Elysium (Stratovarius album)
| Elysium | ||||
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| Released | 12 January 2011 | |||
| Recorded | 2010 at 5 by 5 Audio in Pitäjänmäki | |||
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| Length | 56:29 | |||
| Label | Victor | |||
| Producer | Matias Kupiainen | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| Sputnikmusic | 3/5 |
| Metal Storm | 8/10 |
Elysium is the thirteenth studio album by power metal band Stratovarius, released on 12 January 2011 through Victor Entertainment (Japan) and on 14 January through Edel AG (worldwide). It is the last Stratovarius album to feature longtime drummer Jörg Michael, who left the band in 2012. Elysium reached No. 1 on the Finnish albums chart, as well as reaching the top 80 in five other countries. "Darkest Hours" was released as a single, reaching No. 4 on the Finnish singles chart.