Only two years after the release of "Pariah's Child" and a massive world tour, the Finnish Melodic Metal quintet
SONATA ARCTICA are already back for more - their ninth masterpiece entitled "The Ninth Hour" will see the light of day on October 7th. Once again, the album was produced by SONATA ARCTICA themselves and mixed by Pasi Kauppinen, to create a typical yet refreshing sound that defines the spirit of the band in the year 2016. But from a musical point of view, one won't risk falling into deep depression while listening to the new release, since the band once again concentrated on writing 11 epic hymns with energetic melodies and powerful impacts: "The album itself is not particularly gloomy, I think.
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