Paradise Lost (Symphony X album)

Paradise Lost
Studio album by
Symphony X
ReleasedJune 26, 2007 (2007-06-26)[1]
Recorded2006 – 2007
StudioThe Dungeon
Genre
Length61:00[3]
LabelInside Out
ProducerMichael Romeo
Symphony X chronology
The Odyssey
(2002) 		Paradise Lost
(2007) 		Iconoclast
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Paradise Lost is the seventh studio album by progressive metal band Symphony X, released on June 26, 2007 through Inside Out Music. It is a concept album loosely inspired by John Milton's 1667 epic poem Paradise Lost.[1] The album was the band's first to chart on the U.S. Billboard 200, reaching No. 123 and remaining on that chart for a week,[4] as well as reaching No. 1 on Billboard's Heatseekers[5] and the top 100 in five other countries.[6]

  1. ^ a b c Jurek, Thom. "Paradise Lost - Symphony X | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
  2. ^ a b c d Mercer, Lauryn (April 12, 2018). "#TBT: Get Classical with the Brilliantly Executed Paradise Lost by SYMPHONY X". Metal Injection. Retrieved October 5, 2019.
  3. ^ Paradise Lost (CD edition "IOMCD 259").
  4. ^ "Symphony X Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
  5. ^ "Paradise Lost - Symphony X | Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on July 16, 2016. Retrieved October 5, 2019.
  6. ^ "Symphony X - Paradise Lost". finnishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved March 31, 2014.