WINTERSUN - Time II · CD

Jewelcase CD.

Background information about 'Time II'

After years of anticipation, Wintersun finally delivers the long-awaited sequel to their monumental 2012 release with "Time II". This Finnish melodic death metal masterpiece showcases Jari Mäenpää's visionary approach to symphonic extreme metal, weaving together intricate orchestral arrangements with crushing guitar work and soaring melodies. The album opens with "Fields of Snow", immediately establishing the band's signature blend of atmospheric beauty and technical prowess that fans have been craving for over a decade.

The remaining tracks including "The Way of The Fire" and "Storm" demonstrate Wintersun's evolution while staying true to their epic, nature-inspired themes. Mäenpää's clean vocals intertwine seamlessly with harsh growls, creating dynamic contrasts that elevate each composition beyond typical genre boundaries. The production quality allows every orchestral layer and guitar harmony to breathe, resulting in a sonic experience that's both overwhelming and intimate. This is symphonic metal at its most ambitious, proving that some artistic visions are worth the wait.

For fans of: Ensiferum, Insomnium, Kalmah, Moonsorrow, and Be'lakor

Track listing

1. Fields of Snow
2. The Way of The Fire
3. One With The Shadows
4. Ominious Clouds
5. Storm
6. Silver Leaves

Manufacturer: Warner Music Group Germany Holding GmbH, Alter Wandrahm 14, 20457 Hamburg, Germany, Contact: www.nuclearblast.com