Black Clouds & Silver Linings - Dream Theater

10	Listal rating

Manufacturer : Roadrunner
Release date : 22 June 2009
EAN : 0016861788322
UPC : 016861788322

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'This album's a musical and emotional rollercoaster, but most of our albums are,' Mike Portnoy says of Black Clouds & Silver Linings, Dream Theater's tenth studio album and second Roadrunner release. Black Clouds & Silver Linings marks another milestone on Dream Theater's iconoclastic musical journey,which began two and a half decades ago and n ... (more)

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Dream of an album

Posted : 3 months ago at Aug 25 7:28

I pre-ordered Dream Theater’s new album Black Clouds & Silver Linings. Why did I do that? I’ve no idea. I have nothing previously by Dream Theater. I recall seeing the name, and I took a bit of a punt. Sometimes I act on impulse and generally it turns out good, as in this case. BC&SL is made up of six tracks, running for about 75 minutes, so that should give you some idea of what’s on offer. Basically we’re talking prog-metal, a genre I generally find difficult to get into, although I’m making progress with assistance from Porcupine Tree. The first listen of the album gave the impression of classical music delivered via the medium of heavy rock, in a good way. Without going into a track by track listing I can say that each track is distinctive yet comprises a mini-symphony with m...Read more

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