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The Astonishing

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Thirty years later and the musical talent and inspiration is still as impressive as ever. Dream Theater release not a mere 13th album in a glorious career, but a real rock opera - and in two acts! A mammoth project called The Astonishing comes into being as James LaBrie (vocals), John Petrucci (guitar), Jordan Rudess (keyboards), John Myung (bass) and Mike Mangini (drums and percussion) take up their instruments in this tribute to rock. The score is an impressive masterpiece, with instrumental virtuosity managing. Untouchable masters of progressive metal, the Boston gang recorded these 34 titles in Cove City Sound Studios, Long Island, with Petrucci as producer and the participation of sound engineer Richard Chycki (Aerosmith, Rush) - combine this with the input of legendary arranger, composer and Canadian conductor David Campbell (also Beck's father), and you've got yourself a seriously impressive team. The Astonishing tells the story of a post-apocalyptic retro-futuristic dystopia... need we say more? © CM / Qobuz

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1
Descent of the NOMACS
00:01:10

Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Keyboards, Writer - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer

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2
Dystopian Overture
00:04:50

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger, Choir Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Orchestral Arranger, Keyboards, Writer, Choir Arranger - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Pueri Cantores, Boys Choir - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - Fred Martin and The Levite Camp, Gospel Choir - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer - The Millennium Choir, Choir

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3
The Gift of Music
00:04:00

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger, Choir Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - James LaBrie, Vocals - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Orchestral Arranger, Keyboards, Writer, Choir Arranger - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Pueri Cantores, Boys Choir - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - Fred Martin and The Levite Camp, Gospel Choir - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer - The Millennium Choir, Choir

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4
The Answer
00:01:52

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger, Choir Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - James LaBrie, Lead Vocals - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Orchestral Arranger, Keyboards, Writer, Choir Arranger - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Pueri Cantores, Boys Choir - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - Fred Martin and The Levite Camp, Gospel Choir - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer - The Millennium Choir, Choir

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5
A Better Life
00:04:39

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger, Choir Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, Voice, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - James LaBrie, Lead Vocals - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Orchestral Arranger, Keyboards, Writer, Choir Arranger - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Pueri Cantores, Boys Choir - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - Fred Martin and The Levite Camp, Gospel Choir - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer - The Millennium Choir, Choir

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6
Lord Nafaryus
00:03:28

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger, Choir Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - James LaBrie, Lead Vocals - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Orchestral Arranger, Keyboards, Writer, Choir Arranger - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Pueri Cantores, Boys Choir - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - Fred Martin and The Levite Camp, Gospel Choir - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer - The Millennium Choir, Choir

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7
A Savior in the Square
00:04:13

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger, Choir Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - James LaBrie, Lead Vocals - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Orchestral Arranger, Keyboards, Writer, Choir Arranger - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Pueri Cantores, Boys Choir - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - Fred Martin and The Levite Camp, Gospel Choir - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer - The Millennium Choir, Choir

© 2015 Roadrunner Records Inc ℗ 2015 Roadrunner Records, Inc.

8
When Your Time Has Come
00:04:19

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger, Choir Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - James LaBrie, Vocals - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Orchestral Arranger, Keyboards, Writer, Choir Arranger - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Pueri Cantores, Boys Choir - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - Fred Martin and The Levite Camp, Gospel Choir - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer - The Millennium Choir, Choir

© 2015 Roadrunner Records Inc ℗ 2015 Roadrunner Records, Inc.

9
Act of Faythe
00:05:00

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger, Choir Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - James LaBrie, Lead Vocals - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Orchestral Arranger, Keyboards, Writer, Choir Arranger - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Pueri Cantores, Boys Choir - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - Fred Martin and The Levite Camp, Gospel Choir - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer - The Millennium Choir, Choir

© 2015 Roadrunner Records Inc ℗ 2015 Roadrunner Records, Inc.

10
Three Days
00:03:44

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger, Choir Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - James LaBrie, Lead Vocals - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Orchestral Arranger, Keyboards, Writer, Choir Arranger - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Pueri Cantores, Boys Choir - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - Fred Martin and The Levite Camp, Gospel Choir - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer - The Millennium Choir, Choir

© 2015 Roadrunner Records Inc ℗ 2015 Roadrunner Records, Inc.

11
The Hovering Sojourn
00:00:27

Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Keyboards, Writer - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer

© 2015 Roadrunner Records Inc ℗ 2015 Roadrunner Records, Inc.

12
Brother, Can You Hear Me?
00:05:11

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger, Choir Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - James LaBrie, Lead Vocals - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Orchestral Arranger, Keyboards, Writer, Choir Arranger - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Pueri Cantores, Boys Choir - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - Fred Martin and The Levite Camp, Gospel Choir - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer - The Millennium Choir, Choir

© 2015 Roadrunner Records Inc ℗ 2015 Roadrunner Records, Inc.

13
A Life Left Behind
00:05:49

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger, Choir Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - James LaBrie, Lead Vocals - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Orchestral Arranger, Keyboards, Writer, Choir Arranger - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Pueri Cantores, Boys Choir - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - Fred Martin and The Levite Camp, Gospel Choir - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer - The Millennium Choir, Choir

© 2015 Roadrunner Records Inc ℗ 2015 Roadrunner Records, Inc.

14
Ravenskill
00:06:01

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger, Choir Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - James LaBrie, Lead Vocals - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Orchestral Arranger, Keyboards, Writer, Choir Arranger - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Pueri Cantores, Boys Choir - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - Fred Martin and The Levite Camp, Gospel Choir - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer - The Millennium Choir, Choir

© 2015 Roadrunner Records Inc ℗ 2015 Roadrunner Records, Inc.

15
Chosen
00:04:32

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger, Choir Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - James LaBrie, Lead Vocals - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Orchestral Arranger, Keyboards, Writer, Choir Arranger - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Pueri Cantores, Boys Choir - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - Fred Martin and The Levite Camp, Gospel Choir - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer - The Millennium Choir, Choir

© 2015 Roadrunner Records Inc ℗ 2015 Roadrunner Records, Inc.

16
A Tempting Offer
00:04:19

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger, Choir Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - James LaBrie, Lead Vocals - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Orchestral Arranger, Keyboards, Writer, Choir Arranger - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Pueri Cantores, Boys Choir - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - Fred Martin and The Levite Camp, Gospel Choir - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer - The Millennium Choir, Choir

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17
Digital Discord
00:00:47

Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Keyboards, Writer - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer

© 2015 Roadrunner Records Inc ℗ 2015 Roadrunner Records, Inc.

18
The X Aspect
00:04:13

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger, Choir Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - James LaBrie, Lead Vocals - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Orchestral Arranger, Keyboards, Writer, Choir Arranger - Eric Rigler, Bagpipes - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Pueri Cantores, Boys Choir - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - Fred Martin and The Levite Camp, Gospel Choir - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer - The Millennium Choir, Choir

© 2015 Roadrunner Records Inc ℗ 2015 Roadrunner Records, Inc.

19
A New Beginning
00:07:40

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger, Choir Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - James LaBrie, Lead Vocals - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Orchestral Arranger, Keyboards, Writer, Choir Arranger - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Pueri Cantores, Boys Choir - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - Fred Martin and The Levite Camp, Gospel Choir - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer - The Millennium Choir, Choir

© 2015 Roadrunner Records Inc ℗ 2015 Roadrunner Records, Inc.

20
The Road to Revolution
00:03:35

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger, Choir Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - James LaBrie, Lead Vocals - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Orchestral Arranger, Keyboards, Writer, Choir Arranger - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Pueri Cantores, Boys Choir - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - Fred Martin and The Levite Camp, Gospel Choir - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer - The Millennium Choir, Choir

© 2015 Roadrunner Records Inc ℗ 2015 Roadrunner Records, Inc.

DISC 2

1
2285 Entr'acte
00:02:20

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger, Choir Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, Voice, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Arranger, Keyboards, Writer - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Pueri Cantores, Boys Choir - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - Fred Martin and The Levite Camp, Gospel Choir - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer - The Millenium Choir, Choir

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2
Moment of Betrayal
00:06:11

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger, Choir Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - James LaBrie, Lead Vocals - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Orchestral Arranger, Keyboards, Writer - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Pueri Cantores, Boys Choir - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - Fred Martin and The Levite Camp, Gospel Choir - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer - The Millennium Choir, Choir

© 2015 Roadrunner Records Inc ℗ 2015 Roadrunner Records, Inc.

3
Heaven's Cove
00:04:19

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger, Choir Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - James LaBrie, Lead Vocals - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Orchestral Arranger, Keyboards, Writer, Choir Arranger - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Pueri Cantores, Boys Choir - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - Fred Martin and The Levite Camp, Gospel Choir - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer - The Millennium Choir, Choir

© 2015 Roadrunner Records Inc ℗ 2015 Roadrunner Records, Inc.

4
Begin Again
00:03:54

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger, Choir Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - James LaBrie, Lead Vocals - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Orchestral Arranger, Keyboards, Writer, Choir Arranger - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Pueri Cantores, Boys Choir - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - Fred Martin and The Levite Camp, Gospel Choir - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer - The Millennium Choir, Choir

© 2015 Roadrunner Records Inc ℗ 2015 Roadrunner Records, Inc.

5
The Path That Divides
00:05:09

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger, Choir Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - James LaBrie, Lead Vocals - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Orchestral Arranger, Keyboards, Writer, Choir Arranger - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Pueri Cantores, Boys Choir - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - Fred Martin and The Levite Camp, Gospel Choir - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer - The Millennium Choir, Choir

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6
Machine Chatter
00:01:03

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Keyboards, Writer - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer

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7
The Walking Shadow
00:02:58

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger, Choir Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - James LaBrie, Lead Vocals - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Orchestral Arranger, Keyboards, Writer, Choir Arranger - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Pueri Cantores, Boys Choir - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - Fred Martin and The Levite Camp, Gospel Choir - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer - The Millennium Choir, Choir

© 2015 Roadrunner Records Inc ℗ 2015 Roadrunner Records, Inc.

8
My Last Farewell
00:03:44

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger, Choir Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - James LaBrie, Lead Vocals - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Orchestral Arranger, Keyboards, Writer - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Pueri Cantores, Boys Choir - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - Fred Martin and The Levite Camp, Gospel Choir - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer - The Millennium Choir, Choir

© 2015 Roadrunner Records Inc ℗ 2015 Roadrunner Records, Inc.

9
Losing Faythe
00:04:13

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger, Choir Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - James LaBrie, Lead Vocals - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Orchestral Arranger, Keyboards, Writer, Choir Arranger - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Pueri Cantores, Boys Choir - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - Fred Martin and The Levite Camp, Gospel Choir - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer - The Millennium Choir, Choir

© 2015 Roadrunner Records Inc ℗ 2015 Roadrunner Records, Inc.

10
Whispers on the Wind
00:01:37

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - James LaBrie, Lead Vocals - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Orchestral Arranger, Keyboards, Writer - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer

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11
Hymn of a Thousand Voices
00:03:38

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger, Choir Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - James LaBrie, Lead Vocals - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Orchestral Arranger, Keyboards, Writer, Choir Arranger - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Pueri Cantores, Boys Choir - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - Fred Martin and The Levite Camp, Gospel Choir - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer - The Millennium Choir, Choir

© 2015 Roadrunner Records Inc ℗ 2015 Roadrunner Records, Inc.

12
Our New World
00:04:12

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger, Choir Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - James LaBrie, Lead Vocals - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Orchestral Arranger, Keyboards, Writer - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Pueri Cantores, Boys Choir - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - Fred Martin and The Levite Camp, Gospel Choir - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer - The Millennium Choir, Choir

© 2015 Roadrunner Records Inc ℗ 2015 Roadrunner Records, Inc.

13
Power Down
00:01:25

Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Keyboards, Writer - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer

© 2015 Roadrunner Records Inc ℗ 2015 Roadrunner Records, Inc.

14
Astonishing
00:05:51

David Campbell, Orchestral Arranger, Choir Arranger - Mike Mangini, Drums - John Petrucci, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Gary Chester, Engineer - Ted Jensen, MasteringEngineer - RICHARD CHYCKI, MixingEngineer - Dream Theater, MainArtist - James LaBrie, Lead Vocals - John Myung, Bass Guitar - Jordan Rudess, Orchestral Arranger, Keyboards, Writer, Choir Arranger - Susan Youngblood, Conductor - Richard Fiocca, Conductor - Mike Schuppan, Engineer - FILMharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Pueri Cantores, Boys Choir - Dave Rowland, AssistantEngineer - Travis Warner, Engineer - Jason Staniulis, AssistantEngineer - Fred Martin and The Levite Camp, Gospel Choir - James Meslin, AssistantEngineer - The Millennium Choir, Choir

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Thirty years later and the musical talent and inspiration is still as impressive as ever. Dream Theater release not a mere 13th album in a glorious career, but a real rock opera - and in two acts! A mammoth project called The Astonishing comes into being as James LaBrie (vocals), John Petrucci (guitar), Jordan Rudess (keyboards), John Myung (bass) and Mike Mangini (drums and percussion) take up their instruments in this tribute to rock. The score is an impressive masterpiece, with instrumental virtuosity managing. Untouchable masters of progressive metal, the Boston gang recorded these 34 titles in Cove City Sound Studios, Long Island, with Petrucci as producer and the participation of sound engineer Richard Chycki (Aerosmith, Rush) - combine this with the input of legendary arranger, composer and Canadian conductor David Campbell (also Beck's father), and you've got yourself a seriously impressive team. The Astonishing tells the story of a post-apocalyptic retro-futuristic dystopia... need we say more? © CM / Qobuz

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