Successor is Sonata Arctica's second album released in 2000 through Spinefarm Records. An album is a collection of related audio tracks, released together commercially in an audio format to the public. ... Sonata Arctica is a Finnish power metal band from the town of Kemi, originally assembled in 1996. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... Power metal is a style of heavy metal music. ... A record label is a brand created by companies that specialize in producing, manufacturing, distributing and promoting audio and sometimes video recordings (especially music videos), on various formats including compact discs, LPs, DVD-Audio, SACDs, and cassettes. ... Spinefarm Records is a Helsinki, Finland based record label focusing mainly on heavy metal artists. ... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the performers, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ... Sonata Arctica is a Finnish power metal band from the town of Kemi, originally assembled in 1996. ... Ecliptica is Sonata Arcticas first album released in 1999 through Century Media. ... Silence is a relative or total lack of sound. ... Sonata Arctica is a Finnish power metal band from the town of Kemi, originally assembled in 1996. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... Spinefarm Records is a Helsinki, Finland based record label focusing mainly on heavy metal artists. ...