River of Tuoni (song)
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"River of Tuoni" is the first track on Finnish symphonic power metal band Amberian Dawn
Amberian Dawn
Amberian Dawn is a Finnish symphonic power metal band, formed in 2006 by Tuomas Seppälä and Tommi Kuri. Their third album End of Eden was released on Spinefarm Records in October 2010.-Atheme One :...

's 2008 album, River of Tuoni, as well as the first track ever recorded by the band, and the first on their self-titled demo. As all of Amberian Dawn's compositions, the song was composed by band leader Tuomas Seppälä
Tuomas Seppälä
Tuomas Seppälä is a Finnish guitarist, keyboardist and composer, best known as a founding member and main composer of the Finnish symphonic power metal band Amberian Dawn...

 and its lyrics were written by lead singer Heidi Parviainen
Heidi Parviainen
Heidi Parviainen is a Finnish soprano singer, best known as the lead singer of the symphonic power metal band Amberian Dawn since 2006...

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The song has marked itself as one of Amberian Dawn
Amberian Dawn
Amberian Dawn is a Finnish symphonic power metal band, formed in 2006 by Tuomas Seppälä and Tommi Kuri. Their third album End of Eden was released on Spinefarm Records in October 2010.-Atheme One :...

's leading hit songs, being their most played song on Last.fm
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 and a common part of their live repertoire. Since January 2010, the song has been available on the Rock Band Network
Rock Band Network
The Rock Band Network is a downloadable content service designed by Harmonix Music Systems with the help of Microsoft to allow musical artists and record labels to make their music available as playable tracks for the Rock Band series of rhythm video games, starting with Rock Band 2...

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Music video

In promotion to their River of Tuoni album, in May of 2008
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, Amberian Dawn released a music video
Music video
A music video or song video is a short film integrating a song and imagery, produced for promotional or artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings...

 of the song, with the band playing the song and the camera shooting a beautiful ocean scenery. The song thus marked their first music video
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