{"product_id":"198029704617","title":"Dream Theater - Parasomnia - Import Colored Vinyl LP Record","description":"\u003cp\u003eCredits:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDream Theater\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInamovethatshouldexcitelongtimeDreamTheaterfans,originaldrummerMikePortnoyisbackinthelineupaftera15-yearabsence.AfteranamicablesplitwithMikeMangini(whoalwaysinsistedhewasatemporaryreplacement),thebandslottheirdrummerintotheircurrentsound.Parasomnia,DTs16thstudioeffort,offerseightsongsatover71minutesandisathematicconceptalbumthatexploressleepdisorderslikehypnagogichallucinations,nightterrors,andluciddreaming.Withitslabyrinthinesongstructures,technicalvirtuosity,andemotionallychargednarratives,thealbumstandsasbothathrowbacktoearliertimesandastudiedstepforwardcreatively.Thebandteaseslistenersonopener\"IntheArmsofMorpheus\"thatkicksoffwithtwominutesofambientsoundsandvoicesbeforeadistortedbassandguitarthroberectapowerriffthatPortnoybeatsupwithtom-tomfillsunderJordanRudesskeysasitbreaksintoamelodicproglabyrinth.Firstsingle\"NightTerror\"isaDreamTheaterepic.ItbalancesJamesLaBriesauthoritative,cleanvocaldeliverywithblisteringinstrumentalinterplaybetweenguitaristJohnPetrucciandRudesskeys.Itscinematic.InfeelitrecallstheDTofTrainofThoughtandBlackClouds\u0026amp;SilverLinings.BassistJohnMyungandLaBrieshineon\"ABrokenMan,\"addressingmyriadsleepdisordersassociatedwithPTSD.DreamTheatergofull-onprogwithkineticstop-and-startpassagesbeforePetruccisguitarsoloisframedbyMyungspropulsive,distortedbassline.OnecanhearnodstoKingCrimsonsStarless\u0026amp;BibleBlackandRed,whileRudessorganplayingdeliberatelyrecallsthestyleofKeithEmerson.Itsfollowedbythesuite-like,11-minute\"DeadAsleep.\"Itsnarrativerelatesthemacabre,truestoryofamanwhomurderedhiswifewhilesleepwalking.ItopenswithaminuteofambiencebeforePetrucci,Myung,Rudess,andPortnoyofferaplodding,grindinginstrumentaloverture.LaBriebeginssingingatthreeminutes,buteachverseandthebridgeareappendedbydriving,deliberatelyprimitiveinterplaythatchangesineachsection.Itsbreathtaking.ThefingerpickedelectricguitarsonPortnoys\"MidnightMessiah\"givewaytochuggingmetalriffsinspiredbyJudasPriestandIronMaiden.\"AreWeDreaming?\"isabrief,etherealinterludeintroducingthevulnerable\"BendtheClock.\"Amidtempoballad,itcrossesprogandindierockwithkeenlyricinsightsintosleeptraumaandnightterrorsbytheprotagonist.Themelodicapproachatworkinthistunestandsalongsidetheirfinestwork.Theclosing\"HollowManIncident\"isprogressivemetal,a19-minutejourneyintoParasomniasthemes.LayersofsynthandhornsflowintoasyncopatedmartialvampbyMyungandPortnoy.Inspiredbysleepparalysis,itmimicsthedreamstateinitslong,gradualunfolding.Everythingfromcascadinglyricsatopafilthybassline,sharp-edgedguitars,andflamencopianosketchesridethemartialsnareandtom-tomrolls.Parasomniaissolid.Itchannelsthebandsstoriedpastaswellastheircurrentmorecomplex,forward-thinkingcompositionalstylewithonlyafewroughedges.~ThomJurek\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Z2 Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52468721844513,"sku":"198029704617","price":44.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/8482\/2076\/files\/198029704617.jpg?v=1774184506","url":"https:\/\/cdsvinyljapan.com\/en-fr\/products\/198029704617","provider":"CDs Vinyl Japan Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}