Tarja released "Colours in the dark" last year, and is now following that with "Left in the dark". Rather than being a new album, it's a collection of alternate versions of songs from the album, single B sides etc. "Left in the dark" was originally only available as an option when buying tickets for herTarja released "Colours in the dark" last year, and is now following that with "Left in the dark". Rather than being a new album, it's a collection of alternate versions of songs from the album, single B sides etc. "Left in the dark" was originally only available as an option when buying tickets for her tour in certain countries, so most people won't have had the chance to buy or hear this album. One of my pet hates is when a band or record label decides a few months after releasing an album, to reissue it as a special edition with a second disc of extras as this penalises the fans who bought the album early and rewards people who didnt. For that reason I'm happy that Tarja hasn't done that but instead has chosen to release the bonus material as a separate album. One nice touch is the album cover. Tarja launched a competition for fans to come up with a cover for it, and due to the high standard of entries, chose 10 winners instead of the planned five. Of those ten obviously only one could win the prize of having their work on the cover of the [...]
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