Description
Dream Theater – Black Clouds & Silver Linings / 3 CD Deluxe Edition includes: 6 Newly Recorded Cover Songs, Instrumental Mixes of the Entire Album. Expanded Artwork / Roadrunner Records 3x Audio CD 2009 / RR 7883-2
UPC 016861788353
Black Clouds & Silver Linings is the tenth studio album by American progressive metal band Dream Theater, released on June 23, 2009 through Roadrunner Records. It is the band's last album to feature drummer and founding member Mike Portnoy before his departure on September 8, 2010. The album was recorded between October 2008 and March 2009 at Avatar Studios in New York City, where they previously recorded Falling into Infinity (1997) and Systematic Chaos (2007). Black Clouds & Silver Linings was produced by John Petrucci and Portnoy, and was engineered and mixed by Paul Northfield.
Black Clouds & Silver Linings was a major success for Dream Theater, becoming their highest-charting album on the Billboard 200, where it peaked at number six.
| Label: | Roadrunner Records – RR 7883-2 |
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| Format: |
CD, Album
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| Country: | Europe |
| Released: |
Jun 23, 2009 |
| Genre: | Rock |
| Style: | Prog Rock, Heavy Metal |
Tracklist:
| 1 |
A Nightmare To Remember |
|
16:10 |
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| 2 | A Rite Of Passage |
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8:36 |
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| 3 | Wither |
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5:25 |
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| 4 | The Shattered Fortress |
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12:49 |
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| 5 | The Best Of Times |
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13:09 |
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| 6 | The Count Of Tuscany |
| 19:16 |
- A&R – Monte Conner
- Art Direction, Illustration, Design – Hugh Syme
- Bass – John Myung
- Booking [Dream Theater Booking Agents - Europe/South America/Asia] – Derek Kemp
- Booking [Dream Theater Booking Agents - US] – Steve Martin (18)
- Booking [Dream Theater Booking Agents] – The Agency Group
- Drums, Percussion, Vocals – Mike Portnoy
- Engineer [Assistant], Edited By [Digital Editing] – Dr. Rick Kwan
- Guitar, Vocals – John Petrucci
- Keyboards – Jordan Rudess
- Legal [Dream Theater Legal Affairs] – Ron Bienstock
- Management – Frank Solomon
- Mastered By – Leon Zervos
- Photography By – Dan Mandell
- Producer – John Petrucci, Mike Portnoy
- Recorded By, Mixed By, Co-producer [Vocal Tracks Co-Produced With] – Paul Northfield
- Vocals – James LaBrie
