Progressive metal that shines with brilliant technique and beautiful construction.
This is Dream Theater's fourth album, and is a representative modern progressive album that combines complex structure with high performance technique.
With the drums and guitars intricately intertwined, Dream Theater's performance boasts overwhelming precision. The thrilling rhythms are accompanied by melodic beauty, and the music is both intelligent and passionate. The construction of the long songs is meticulous, and technique is directly linked to emotional expression. This work shows the maturity of progressive metal, with tension and lyricism coexisting.
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13 TRACKS:
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1-1)
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New Millennium
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1-10)
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Anna Lee
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1-11)
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Trial Of Tears
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1-2)
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You Not Me
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1-3)
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Peruvian Skies
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1-4)
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Hollow Years
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1-5)
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Burning My Soul
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1-6)
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Hell's Kitchen
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1-7)
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Lines In The Sand
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1-8)
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Take Away My Pain
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1-9)
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Just Let Me Breathe
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2-1)
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Take Away My Pain (Demo Version)
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2-2)
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Speak To Me (Demo Version)
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Producer - Kevin Shirley
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Engineer - Kevin "Caveman" Shirley
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Mixed By - Kevin "Caveman" Shirley
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Arranged By - Dream Theater
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Written-By - Dream Theater
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Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals - Mike Portnoy
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Guitar, Backing Vocals - John Petrucci
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Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals - James LaBrie
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Mastered By - Leon Zervos
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Keyboards, Backing Vocals - Derek Sherinian
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Mixed By [Assistant] - Dave Swope
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Bass, Chapman Stick - John Myung
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Engineer [Second] - Rich Alvy
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Liner Notes - 伊藤政則
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Engineer [Assistant] - Barbra Lipke
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Design - Storm Thorgerson
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Design - Peter Curzon
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Design - Sam Brooks (2)
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Photography By - Tony May (4)
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Liner Notes [対訳] - 中村美夏
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Photography By [Group] - Paul La Raja
