![]() Her voice is still as powerful and persuasive as it was during her stint with Nightwish.Īlso, Liimatainen is both an exceptional guitarist and composer. ![]() ![]() So what, if anything, is going to make The Dark Element rise above, say, Epica, Within Temptation or, yes, Nightwish? Well, for one, they do have Anette Olzon. While that’s obviously not a novel thing, it puts the band in the company of a huge cadre of similar bands. The Dark Element plays, essentially, traditional European female-fronted melodic metal with a sympho touch. With The Dark Element, Olzon and Liimatainen don’t stray far from their musical roots. Playing catch up she had her third child in 2013, cut a solo album in 2014, and now is back with a new band, The Dark Element, founded with Finnish guitarist and composer Jani Liimatainen, known for his career with Sonata Arctica and Cains Offering. Some time ago Anette Olzon was surprisingly fired from Nightwish, which was a shame, they recorded their two best albums with her at the microphone, Dark Passion Play and Imaginareum. This Japanese Edition with the obligatory bonus tracks appeared in Japan today. THE DARK ELEMENT, the new musical project featuring former Nightwish vocalist Anette Olzon and Finnish guitarist / songwriter Jani Liimatainen (Sonata Arctica), will release its self-titled debut album on November 10 via Frontiers Music.
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