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Silent Miracles

Gamma Ray · 1996

23 min · 4 tracks · heavy metal · power metal · speed metal

A soaring blend of melodic hooks and intricate riffs that define Gamma Ray's power metal sound.

Silent Miracles is an EP by Gamma Ray, released in 1996. A soaring blend of melodic hooks and intricate riffs that define Gamma Ray's power metal sound. 'Silent Miracles' received positive reviews from critics and fans alike, reinforcing Gamma Ray's position in the power metal scene. While it did not achieve major commercial success compared to other albums, its artistic merit has been recognized over time, influencing subsequent power metal bands seeking to blend melody with heavy instrumentation. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Silent Miracles sound like?

A soaring blend of melodic hooks and intricate riffs that define Gamma Ray's power metal sound. Rooted in heavy metal and power metal.

What makes Silent Miracles by Gamma Ray notable?

'Silent Miracles' received positive reviews from critics and fans alike, reinforcing Gamma Ray's position in the power metal scene. While it did not achieve major commercial success compared to other albums, its artistic merit has been recognized over time, influencing subsequent power metal bands seeking to blend melody with heavy instrumentation. Released in 1996, 'Silent Miracles' was Gamma Ray's fifth album, following their successful 'Land of the Free.' At this point, the band was solidifying its reputation within the power metal genre, having already established a loyal fanbase and critical acclaim since their formation in the late 1980s. This album further showcased their evolving sound with a mix of heavy metal and progressive elements.

How many songs are on Silent Miracles?

Silent Miracles has 4 tracks, running approximately 23 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·23:16

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Miracle Standout 7:18
  • 2 Farewell Standout 5:10
  • 3 The Silence '95 Standout 6:29
  • 4 A While in Dreamland 4:18

Release Date

January 1, 1996

Artist Origin

Germany

Runtime

23 min 16 sec