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While many power metal bands were busy singing about dragons and dungeons, Stratovarius looked at the world around them. "Paradise" tackles and human selfishness with surprising bluntness.

Released in 1997 on their breakthrough album , "Paradise" isn’t just another high-speed anthem. It’s a wake-up call wrapped in neoclassical brilliance. The Meaning: A Prophetic Warning stratovarius_paradise

The chorus compares our current trajectory to "birds in the sky" flying high without making sacrifices—until we lose our paradise entirely. The Sound: Peak Neoclassical Power While many power metal bands were busy singing