Rare Species (album)

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Rare Species
Waltari Rare species.jpg
Studio album by
Waltari
ReleasedMarch 1, 2004
Genre Progressive metal, avant-garde metal, alternative metal, hard rock
Length59:32
71:10 (limited edition)
Label Vindauga
Producer Waltari
Waltari chronology
Radium Round
(2000)		Rare Species
(2004)		 Blood Sample
(2005)

Rare Species is the seventh studio album by the Finnish avant-garde metal band Waltari. [1]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "One Day" – 4:09
  2. "Life Without Love" – 3:59
  3. "Megacity Rain" – 4:49
  4. "Dreamworld" – 4:09
  5. "What I Really Know" – 4:30
  6. "My Pain" – 5:19
  7. "Quick as a Day" – 4:54
  8. "Dream" – 5:13
  9. "Alone" – 5:47
  10. "Live This!" – 5:21
  11. "Wasting My Mind" – 4:31
  12. "No Limit" / "Your Funky Rhythm" / "Symphony of Destruction" – 6:51
  13. "Guardian Angel" (limited edition bonus track, 2001) – 3:36
  14. "Living Then Living Now" (limited edition bonus track, 2001) – 2:35
  15. "New Church" (limited edition bonus track, 2001) – 3:31
  16. "There's No Tomorrow" (limited edition bonus track, 2001) – 1:56

All music by Hatakka–Waltari, lyrics by Hatakka, except No Limit by Wilde/Coster/Slijngaard/Dels and Symphony of Destruction by Dave Mustaine.

No Limit originally performed by 2 Unlimited.

Symphony of Destruction originally performed by Megadeth.

Credits

Charts

Chart (2004)Peak
position
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista) [2] 13

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References

  1. ↑ "Waltari – Rare Species review – Metal Storm".
  2. ↑ "Waltari: Rare Species" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
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