Label : Metal Blade Records
Release : 23-1-2026
Parallels represents a key moment in Fates Warning’s evolution, embracing a more melodic and accessible approach while maintaining their progressive foundation. The songwriting is tighter and more chorus driven, yet musical depth remains intact throughout. The album feels warm, balanced and emotionally engaging, highlighting the band’s maturity and confidence. Parallels stands as a refined and timeless release within their catalog.
This 35th Anniversary Edition is pressed on striking neon splatter vinyl, offering strong visual appeal for collectors. The vinyl format enhances clarity and dynamics, allowing melodies and textures to shine. For fans of melodic progressive metal, this reissue is an essential addition. Parallels remains a standout album that truly comes alive on vinyl.
