Dreamspace (album)

Dreamspace is the third studio album by power metal band Stratovarius, released on 9 February 1994 through Noise Records.^[2] It is the last Stratovarius album to feature guitarist Timo Tolkki on vocals (after which Timo Kotipelto became the lead singer on 1995's Fourth Dimension), as well as the first to feature bassist Jari Kainulainen.^[3]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[4]

Steve Huey at AllMusic gave Dreamspace four stars out of five, saying that it "demonstrates the band coming into its own, honing its melodic Euro-metal attack to a razor-sharp point."^[4]

Track listing

All music composed by Timo Tolkki.

No.	Title	Lyrics	Length
1.	"Chasing Shadows"	Tolkki	4:38
2.	"4th Reich"	Tolkki	5:49
3.	"Eyes of the World"	Tolkki	5:56
4.	"Hold on to Your Dream"	Tolkki, Tuomo Lassila	3:34
5.	"Magic Carpet Ride"	Tolkki	4:49
6.	"We Are the Future"	Tolkki	5:19
7.	"Tears of Ice"	Tolkki	5:15
8.	"Dreamspace"	Tolkki	5:57
9.	"Reign of Terror"	Tolkki	3:28
10.	"Thin Ice"	Lassila	4:23
11.	"Atlantis"	(instrumental)	1:07
12.	"Abyss"	Tolkki	4:59
13.	"Shattered"	Tolkki	3:29
14.	"Wings of Tomorrow"	Tolkki	5:09
Total length:			63:52

Japanese edition bonus track
No.	Title	Lyrics	Length
15.	"Full Moon"	Tolkki	4:33

Personnel

Timo Tolkki – vocals, guitar, engineering, mixing, production
Antti Ikonen – keyboard, computer
Tuomo Lassila – drums (tracks 1, 2, 5, 8–12, 14), percussion, flute
Sami Kuoppamäki – drums (tracks 3, 4, 6, 7, 13)
Jari Kainulainen – bass
Sole – oboe
Mikko Karmila – mixing

References

↑ "Stratovarius – Wings Of Tomorrow". Discogs. Retrieved 2014-10-18.
↑ "Stratovarius - Dreamspace (album)". finnishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2014-10-18.
↑ "History". stratovarius.com. Retrieved 2014-10-18.
1 2 Huey, Steve. "Dreamspace - Stratovarius". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 2014-10-18.

External links

Dreamspace at stratovarius.com

Stratovarius

Timo Kotipelto Jens Johansson Lauri Porra Matias Kupiainen Rolf Pilve Timo Tolkki Tuomo Lassila Jörg Michael Jari Kainulainen Antti Ikonen Jyrki Lentonen Staffan Stråhlman John Vihervä Jari Behm

Studio albums	Fright Night Twilight Time Dreamspace Fourth Dimension Episode Visions Destiny Infinite Elements Pt. 1 Elements Pt. 2 Stratovarius Polaris Elysium Nemesis Eternal

Live albums	Live! Visions of Europe

Compilations	The Past and Now The Chosen Ones Intermission Black Diamond: The Anthology

DVDs	Infinite Visions

Singles	"Future Shock" "Black Night" "Break the Ice" "Wings of Tomorrow" "Against the Wind" "Speed of Light" "Father Time" "Will the Sun Rise?" "Black Diamond" "The Kiss of Judas" "SOS" "Hunting High and Low" "It's a Mystery" "A Million Light Years Away" "Will My Soul Ever Rest In Peace?" "Eagleheart" "I Walk to My Own Song" "Maniac Dance" "Deep Unknown" "Darkest Hours" "Under Flaming Skies" "Unbreakable" "Halcyon Days" "If the Story Is Over" "Shine In the Dark" "My Eternal Dream" "Lost Without a Trace" "Until the End of Days"

Tours	Stratovarius World Tour 2005–06

Related pages	Discography Kotipelto Cain's Offering Revolution Renaissance Symfonia Blackoustic Avalon

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