The discography of Sonata Arctica includes eleven studio albums, three live albums, five compilation albums, four EPs, twenty nine singles, four demos, two video albums and eighteen music videos.
Studio albums Year Album details Chart peak positions Finnish sales and certifications FIN AUT FRA GER JPN NLD SWE SWI 1999 Ecliptica Released: 22 November 1999 Label: Spinefarm Format: CD, CS, LP 18 57 Gold (31,000+) 2001 Silence Released: 4 September 2001 Label: Spinefarm Format: CD, CS, LP 3 16 Gold (27,000+) 2003 Winterheart's Guild Released: 3 June 2003 Label: Spinefarm Format: CD 3 63 88 18 Gold (24,000+) 2005 Reckoning Night Released: 8 February 2005 (US)11 October 2004 (DE) Label: Nuclear Blast Format: CD, LP, digital download 2 132 77 14 57 85 Gold (19,000+) 2007 Unia Released: 22 May 2007 Label: Nuclear Blast Format: CD, LP, digital download 1 62 101 35 23 27 40 Gold (24,000+) 2009 The Days of Grays Released: 22 September 2009 Label: Nuclear Blast Format: CD, LP, digital download 2 52 41 24 40 50 31 26 Gold (17,000+) 2012 Stones Grow Her Name Released: 22 May 2012 Label: Nuclear Blast Format: CD, LP, digital download 1 29 54 24 44 72 37 21 Gold (12,000+) 2014 Pariah's Child Released: 1 April 2014 Label: Nuclear Blast Format: CD, LP, digital download 1 30 74 31 70 52 50 13 2016 The Ninth Hour Released: 7 October 2016 Label: Nuclear Blast Format: CD, LP, digital download 2 43 96 22 55 163 60 18 2019 Talviyö Released: 6 September 2019 Label: Nuclear Blast Format: CD, LP 2 133 26 69 22 2024 Clear Cold Beyond Released: 8 March 2024 Label: Atomic Fire Format: CD, LP 7 29 26 12 "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.
Live albums Year Album details Finnishchart peak 2002 Songs of Silence – Live in Tokyo Released: 20 November 2002 Label: Spinefarm (SPI 147 CD) Format: CD 22 2006 For the Sake of Revenge Released: 31 March 2006 Label: Nuclear Blast (NB 1619–2) Format: CD (+DVD), LP, digital download 25 2011 Live in Finland Released: 11 November 2011 Label: Nuclear Blast (NB 2486–0) Format: CD (+DVD), LP, digital download 1
Compilation albums Year Album details Finnishchart peak Finnish sales and certifications 2005 The End of This Chapter Released: 24 August 2005 Label: Marquee (MIZP-60002) Format: CD (+DVD) — 2006 The Collection Released: 15 November 2006 Label: Spinefarm (SPI 278 CD) Format: CD 16 Gold (+22,200) 2018 The Harvests (2007–2017) Released: 25 July 2018 Label: AVALON (MICP-90110) Format: 2 CD — 2022 Acoustic Adventures – Volume One Released: 21 January 2022 Label: Atomic Fire Format: CD, LP, digital download5 2022 Acoustic Adventures – Volume Two Released: 30 September 2022 Label: Atomic Fire Format: CD, LP, digital download25 "—" denotes releases that did not chart.
Extended plays Year EP details 2000 Successor Released: 7 August 2000 Label: Spinefarm (SPI 106 CD) Format: CD, CS, LP 2001 Orientation Released: 22 August 2001 Label: Marquee (MICP-10256) Format: CD 2003 Takatalvi Released: 21 November 2003 Label: Marquee (MICP-10403) Format: CD 2004 Don't Say a Word Released: 30 August 2004 Label: Nuclear Blast (NB 1348–2) Format: CD
Singles Year Song Finnishchart peak Album 1999 "UnOpened" 16 Ecliptica 2001 "Wolf & Raven" 3 Silence "Last Drop Falls" 3 2003 "Victoria's Secret" 1 Winterheart's Guild "Broken" 3 2004 "Don't Say a Word" 1 Reckoning Night "Shamandalie" 3 2006 "Replica 2006" 1 The Collection 2007 "Paid in Full" 1 Unia 2009 "Flag in the Ground" — The Days of Grays "The Last Amazing Grays" 3 2012 "I Have a Right" — Stones Grow Her Name "Shitload of Money" — 2013 "Alone in Heaven" — 2014 "The Wolves Die Young" — Pariah's Child "Cloud Factory" — "Love" — 2015 "Christmas Spirits" — 2016 "Closer to an Animal" — The Ninth Hour "Life" —2019 "A Little Less Understanding" — Talviyö "Cold" — "Who Failed the Most" —2021 "The Rest of the Sun Belongs to Me" — Acoustic Adventures – Volume One 2023 "First in Line" — Clear Cold Beyond "A Monster Only You Can't See" — 2024 "Dark Empath" — "California" — 2026 "Freedom Concept" —
Demos Year Album details 1996 Agre Pamppers Released as: Tricky Beans Tracks: 4 1996 Friend Till the End Released as: Tricky Beans Tracks: 4 1997 PeaceMaker Released as: Tricky Beans Tracks: 4 1999 FullMoon Released as: Tricky Means Tracks: 4
Video albums Year Video details Finnishchart peak Finnish sales and certifications 2006 For the Sake of Revenge Released: 31 March 2006 Label: Nuclear Blast (NB 1618–2) Format: DVD (+CD) 1 Gold (+6,500) 2011 Live in Finland Released: 11 November 2011Sonata Arctica - New Live DVD Detailed Label: Nuclear Blast (NB2486SP) Format: 2DVD+2CD, Blu-ray
Tribute album Year Video details Finnishchart peak Finnish sales and certifications 2015 A Tribute to Sonata Arctica Released: 12 September 2015 Label: Ouergh Records Format: CD, digital download
Music videos "Wolf & Raven" (2001) "Broken" (Live) (2003) "Don't Say a Word" (2004) "Paid in Full" (2007) "Flag in the Ground" (2009) "The Last Amazing Grays (Live)" (2011) "I Have a Right" (2012) "Shitload of Money" (2012) "Alone in Heaven" (2013) "The Wolves Die Young" (2014) "Cloud Factory" lyric video (2014) "Love" (2014) "Closer to an Animal" lyric video (2016) "Life" (2016) "Cold" (2019) "Who Failed the Most" (2019) "For the Sake of Revenge" (2022) "A Monster Only You Can't See" lyric video (2023) "Dark Empath" (2024) "California" (2024) "Angel Defiled" (2024)
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