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The Source

TypeAlbum (Studio full-length)
Released
GenresProgressive Metal, Progressive Rock, Rock Opera
LabelsMusic Theories Recordings
Length1:28:36
Ranked#7 for 2017 , #709 all-time
Album rating :  95 / 100
Votes :  7  (1 review)
Reviewer :  level 21         Rating :  100 / 100
Ayreon hodnotím dosť vysoko v prog. štýle a dlhodobo ich aj sledujem. Pritom moje spoznávanie kapely bolo v minulosti dosť vlažne a nič nenasvedčovalo tomu, že si ich v budúcnosti takto obľúbim. Ayreon je o výbornej hudbe a špičkových hlasoch od hosťujúcich spevákov/speváčok, zároveň o pestrosti, pričom sú aj ľahko rozpoznateľní (má svoj štýl). Svoj Prog. Metal dopĺňa o folkové, elektronické a rock -ové prvky, čím hudba stále dokáže baviť a prechádzať cez rôzne nálady.
Arjen Anthony Lucassen opäť spolupracuje so svojím dvorným bubeníkom - Ed Warby (ex-Gorefest, ex-Vuur, ex-Hail of Bullets). Zároveň okrem tvorby hudby má na starosti rôzne hudobné nástroje, ako aj produkciu albumu (konkrétne 2 CD-čka).
Album podporilo veľké množstvo známych vokalistov: Tobias Sammet (Avantasia, Edguy), Hansi Kürsch (Blind Guardian), James LaBrie (Dream Theater), Tommy Karevik (Kamelot, Seventh Wonder), Simone Simons (Epica), Floor Jansen (Nightwish), Russell Allen (Symphony X, Allen - Lande, Adrenaline Mob), Nils K. Rue (Pagan's Mind), Michael Eriksen (Circus Maximus), Tommy Giles Rogers (Between the Buried and Me), Zaher Zorgati (Myrath), Michael Mills (Rituals), ako aj doprovodné zbory.
Z hudobníkov, ktorí podporili album spomeniem: Mark Kelly (Marillion) - klávesy, Paul Gilbert (Mr. Big, Racer X), Maaike Peterse (Kingfisher Sky) - cello, Joost van den Broek (ex-After Forever, ex-Star One), Guthrie Govan (GPS, ex-Asia), Marcel Coenen - gitary, atď.
Podarené album.
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Track listing (Songs)

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Disc 1
1.The Day That the World Breaks Down12:3297.56
2.Sea of Machines5:0893.84
3.Everybody Dies4:32925
4.Star of Sirrah7:0392.54
5.All That Was3:3692.54
6.Run! Apocalypse! Run!4:5287.54
7.Condemned to Live6:1493.84
Disc 2
1.Aquatic Race6:4691.73
2.The Dream Dissolves6:1192.54
3.Deathcry of a Race4:4393.33
4.Into the Ocean4:53953
5.Bay of Dreams4:2491.73
6.Planet Y Is Alive!6:0291.73
7.The Source Will Flow4:1396.73
8.Journey to Forever3:1996.73
9.The Human Compulsion2:15925
10.March of the Machines1:40854

Line-up (members)

  • Arjen Anthony Lucassen : Vocals, Guitars, Bass, Keyboards
  • Ed Warby : Drums
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