River of Tuoni (song)

"River of Tuoni"
Song by Amberian Dawn from the album River of Tuoni
Released	January 30, 2008
Recorded	July 2007
Genre	Symphonic power metal
Length	02:59
Label	KHY Suomen Musiikki
Writer	Heidi Parviainen
Composer	Tuomas Seppälä
Language	English
Producer	Lari Takala, Tommi Kuri, Tuomas Seppälä
River of Tuoni track listing
River of Tuoni Wings Are My Eyes Lullaby Valkyries Face of the Maiden My Only Star The Curse Passing Bells Sunrise Evil Inside Me
River of Tuoni track listing
"River of Tuoni" (1) My Wings Are My Eyes (2)

"River of Tuoni" is the first track on Finnish symphonic power metal band Amberian Dawn's 2008 album, River of Tuoni, as well as the first track ever recorded by the band, and the first on their self-titled demo. As all of Amberian Dawn's compositions, the song was composed by band leader Tuomas Seppälä and its lyrics were written by lead singer Heidi Parviainen.

The song has marked itself as one of Amberian Dawn's leading hit songs, being their most played song on Last.fm and a common part of their live repertoire.^[1] Since January 2010, the song has been available on the Rock Band Network.^[2]

Music video

Heidi Parviainen in the River of Tuoni music video.

In promotion to their River of Tuoni album, in May of 2008, Amberian Dawn released a music video of the song, with the band playing the song and the camera shooting a beautiful ocean scenery. The song thus marked their first music video.^[3]

References

1. Last.fm - Amberian Dawn
2. Rockband.com - Amberian Dawn - River of Tuoni
3. Amberian Dawn - River of Tuoni (music video) on YouTube