![]() So, HOTMK is featuring quite fast, developed and guitar oriented heavy/power metal with a great atmosphere. It’s successor, Gutter Ballet was much more symphonic and piano/ballad oriented and Savatage never returned to such raw heavy metal, which they played on the first records. ![]() HOTMK is the last truly heavy/power metal album from Savatage. Being a follower of a album, which was a slight downfall, Savatage needed a really strong, powerful and recognizable record. "Hall Of The Mountain King" is a classic, which has even outdone their superb debut album Sirens. Yes! After the disappointing "Fight For The Rock" album, Savatage returned back to their power metal-style and how they did: Jon Oliva sings, shouts and screams better than ever before and the old fans who were not happy with FFTR turned back and HOTMK was the breakthrough for the band in the United States. Paul O'Neill / arrangements & production Releases informationĬD Concrete - 0089482CTR (1997, Europe) With a bonus trackĬD Steamhammer - SPV 076-74022 CD (2002, Germany) With 2 Live bonus tracks Johnny Lee Middleton / bass, backing vocals * Recorded at the Cleveland Agora (October 15, 1987) Prelude To Madness (Instrumental) (3:13)ġ1.
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