Somewhere Out in Space
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| Somewhere Out in Space | ||
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| Studio album by Gamma Ray | ||
| Released | 1997 March 18, 2003 (Re-release) |
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| Genre | Power metal | |
| Length | 57:16 (1997) | |
| Label | RCA Records | |
| Professional reviews | ||
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| Gamma Ray chronology | ||
| Alive '95 (1995) |
Somewhere Out in Space (1997) |
Powerplant (1999) |
Somewhere Out in Space is an album by German power metal band, Gamma Ray. It was released in 1997 and is the band's fifth studio album. This was the band's first album with a new line-up, and featured Dirk Schlächter on bass for the first time since his guest appearance on Heading for Tomorrow.
The track "Watcher in the Sky" was recorded by Iron Savior and appears on their self-titled 1997 album. It features Piet Sielck on guitar and additional vocals, and Thomen Stauch on drums.
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
- "Beyond the Black Hole" (Hansen/Schlächter/Zimmermann) – 6:00
- "Men, Martians And Machines" (Hansen) – 3:52
- "No Stranger (Another Day In Life)" (Hansen) – 3:35
- "Somewhere Out in Space" (Hansen) – 5:27
- "The Guardians of Mankind" (Richter) – 5:01
- "The Landing" (Hansen/Schlächter) – 1:16
- "Valley of the Kings" (Hansen) – 3:51
- "Pray" (Hansen/Schlächter) – 4:45
- "The Winged Horse" (Richter) – 7:02
- "Cosmic Chaos" (Zimmermann) – 0:48
- "Lost in the Future" (Hansen/Schlächter) – 3:40
- "Watcher in the Sky" (Hansen/Sielck) – 5:19
- "Rising Star" (Schlächter) – 0:51
- "Shine On" (Hansen/Schlächter) – 6:52
[edit] 2003 Bonus Tracks
- 15. "Return to Fantasy" (Byron/Hensley) - 5:16 (Uriah Heep cover)
- 16. "Miracle" (Hansen) - 7:17
- 17. "Victim of Changes" (Atkins/Downing/Halford/Tipton) - 7:23 (Judas Priest cover)
[edit] Credits
- Vocals & Guitars: Kai Hansen
- Guitars & Keyboards: Henjo Richter
- Bass Guitars: Dirk Schlächter
- Drums: Dan Zimmermann
[edit] Guest Musicians
- Vocals & Guitars: Piet Sielck ("Watcher in the Sky")
- Drums: Thomen Stauch ("Watcher in the Sky")
| Gamma Ray | ||
| Kai Hansen | Henjo Richter | Dirk Schlächter | Dan Zimmermann | ||
| Ralf Scheepers | Uwe Wessel | Jan Rubach | Mathias Burchard | Uli Kusch | Thomas Nack | ||
| Discography | ||
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| Studio Albums: Heading for Tomorrow | Sigh No More | Insanity and Genius | Land of the Free | Somewhere Out In Space | Powerplant | No World Order | Majestic | ||
| Extended Plays: Heaven Can Wait | Silent Miracles | Valley of the Kings | ||
| Live Albums: Alive '95 | Skeletons in the Closet | ||
| Compilation Albums: Blast from the Past | ||
| Related articles | ||
| Helloween | Iron Savior | Blind Guardian | Avantasia | Masterplan | Angra | Freedom Call | ||
