What surprised me most with this album is how consistent it was.
Blind guardian beyond the red mirror album.
It is the band s first album since 2010 s at the edge of time marking the longest gap between two studio albums in their career until it was surpassed by 2019 s legacy of the dark lands it is also their first album without former session member oliver.
Power metal especially with a band known for theatrical themes like blind guardian is often all over the place with what direction it goes.
Beyond the red mirror is a borderline antithesis to said approach.
Beyond the red mirror is a structured concept album that acts as a sequel to the album imaginations from the other side though that album was more loosely based and had other.
The german power metal unit s tenth studio album and first since 2010 s at the edge of time beyond the red mirror is being billed as a sequel to 1995 s much loved imaginations from the other side but listeners need not be versed in that sci fi fantasy narrative to enjoy the ride as per usual blind guardian lets the music do most of the talking.
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