2/25/2023 0 Comments Savatage edge of thorns rar![]() Among the highlights are the pounding "He Carves His Stone" and "Conversation Piece," with its lyrics about self-mutilation. Edge of Thorns also includes two short solo piano instrumentals adding a note of emotional depth most metal bands never explore. ![]() The band continued to try out new sounds, however, using an electric sitar on "Degrees of Sanity" and recording their first acoustic ballad with "Sleep," which closes the album. The majority of the album consists of stripped-down metal anthems, recorded with less flashy guitar work and production than on previous records. After moving towards progressive metal on the previous two albums, Edge of Thorns was a leaner, more understated guitar-driven record. ![]() While Stevens did not have the emotional range that Oliva showed on Gutter Ballet and Streets, he had a less bombastic delivery that fit well with the new material that Paul O' Neill and the Oliva brothers and were writing. With the departure of Jon Oliva as lead vocalist (but not as keyboardist or writer) for Savatage, the band found a replacement in the former singer of Wicked Witch, Zachary Stevens. ![]()
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