Polaris (Stratovarius album)
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Japanese track listing

On 7" Vinyl Collector's Edition:

Reception

2010 Re-Release

On May 21, 2010, Polaris was re-released along with a live album called "Polaris Live" with the following track listing:
  1. Destiny
  2. Hunting High and Low
  3. Speed of Light
  4. Kiss of Judas
  5. Deep Unknown
  6. A Million Light Years Away
  7. Bach: Air Suite
  8. Winter Skies
  9. Phoenix
  10. S.O.S.
  11. Forever is Today
  12. King of Nothing
  13. Father Time
  14. Higher We Go

Charts

Chart (2009) Peak
position
Finnish Albums Chart 2
Japanese Albums Chart 32
Italian Albums Chart 47

Personnel

  • Timo Kotipelto
    Timo Kotipelto
    Timo Antero Kotipelto is the vocalist of the Finnish power metal band Stratovarius and is the creator and vocalist of the power metal band Kotipelto...

     – Vocals
    Singing
    Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...

  • Jens Johansson
    Jens Johansson
    Jens Ola Johansson is a Swedish power metal keyboardist and pianist. He is notable for his high-speed neoclassical and fusion style.-Biography:...

     – Keyboards
    Keyboard instrument
    A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...

    , backing vocals
  • Jörg Michael
    Jörg Michael
    Jörg Michael is a German drummer. He is well-known for his time in the Finnish power metal band Stratovarius and several other bands....

     – Drums
    Drum kit
    A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....

  • Lauri Porra
    Lauri Porra
    Lauri Porra is a Finnish bassist and composer. Best known for his work in Stratovarius and Sinergy. Lauri Porra is a fourth generation musician, He is the great grandson of the famous Finnish composer Jean Sibelius. He started to study music at age 6 when he started to play cello in a local music...

     – Bass guitar
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

    , backing vocals
  • Matias Kupiainen
    Matias Kupiainen
    Matias Kupiainen is a Finnish guitarist and producer.Kupiainen was chosen as the new guitarist for the Finnish power metal band Stratovarius after Timo Tolkki's departure from the band in 2008...

     – Guitars
    Electric guitar
    An electric guitar is a guitar that uses the principle of direct electromagnetic induction to convert vibrations of its metal strings into electric audio signals. The signal generated by an electric guitar is too weak to drive a loudspeaker, so it is amplified before sending it to a loudspeaker...

    , backing vocals

  • Alexi Parviainen, Hepa Waara, Tipe Johnson, Tony Kakko
    Tony Kakko
    Toni Kristian "Tony" Kakko is a Finnish musician, composer and vocalist. He is mainly known as the vocalist, primary songwriter, and creative force in the band Sonata Arctica since 1996.-Biography:...

     - Backing vocals
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