The Scarecrow
The Scarecrow
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Format: CD / Album
Our Take
Our Take
Ah, Avantasia, the melodramatic masters of rock opera extravagance. Their latest offering, "The Scarecrow," is a three-disc behemoth that takes listeners on a rollercoaster ride through a cornucopia of bombastic anthems and epic ballads.
From the opening track, "Twisted Mind," Avantasia waste no time in showcasing their penchant for over-the-top theatrics. With guest appearances from the likes of Alice Cooper and Jorn Lande, this album is a star-studded affair that caters to fans of symphonic metal and power ballads alike.
But don't let the grandiose arrangements fool you - there's a sense of self-awareness here that prevents the album from veering into self-parody. Tracks like "Lost in Space" and "The Toy Master" strike a perfect balance between cheese and sincerity, making for an engaging listen that never takes itself too seriously.
Of course, no Avantasia album would be complete without a healthy dose of bombast, and "The Scarecrow" delivers in spades. The title track is an epic in every sense of the word, with soaring vocals and thunderous guitars that will have you pumping your fist in the air like a true rock god.
In conclusion, "The Scarecrow" is a wild ride that may not be for everyone, but for those willing to embrace its over-the-top charms, it's a journey worth taking. So grab your leather jacket and hairspray, and prepare to be swept away by Avantasia's larger-than-life musical spectacle.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Twisted Mind
2. The Scarecrow
3. Shelter from the Rain
4. Carry Me Over
5. What Kind of Love
6. Another Angel Down
7. The Toy Master
8. Devil in the Belfry
9. Cry Just a Little
10. I Don't Believe in Your Love
11. Lost in Space
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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