FATES WARNING · Awaken The Guardian (40th Anniversary) | WHITE/BLUE SPLATTER LP
€26.99
Product information "FATES WARNING · Awaken The Guardian (40th Anniversary) | WHITE/BLUE SPLATTER LP"
White blue splatter vinyl in standard cover with poster and insert. Limited to 300 copies.
Background information about 'Awaken The Guardian (40th Anniversary)'
Four decades later, Fates Warning's "Awaken the Guardian" still stands as an absolute monument in progressive metal history. This 1986 masterpiece marked the band's definitive evolution from traditional heavy metal into the complex, thought-provoking soundscapes that would define an entire genre. Ray Alder's soaring vocals dance effortlessly over intricate compositions that showcase technical prowess without sacrificing emotional depth.
The album's sophisticated arrangements and philosophical themes created a blueprint that countless bands would follow. From the haunting melodies of "Guardian" to the epic scope of "The Sorceress", every track demonstrates why Fates Warning earned their reputation as progressive metal pioneers. This 40th anniversary reissue captures the original's pristine production, allowing both longtime devotees and new listeners to experience this influential work in all its glory.
For fans of:
Dream Theater, Queensrÿche, Crimson Glory, Watchtower, Sanctuary
Track listing
A1. Awakening
A2. The Sorceress
A3. Guardian
B1. Prelude to Ruin
B2. Giant's Lore (Heart of Winter)
B3. Time Long Past
B4. Exodus
Manufacturer: Metal Blade Records GmbH, Friedrichstr. 38, 73033 Göppingen, Germany, Contact: www.metalblade.com
| Artist: | Fates Warning |
|---|---|
| Label/Manufacturer: | Metal Blade Records |
| Vinyl specification: | Poster |
| Genre: | Heavy Metal, Progressive Metal |
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