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Actual Fantasy

Ayreon

Type:
Full-length
Release date:
October 23rd, 1996
Catalog ID:
TM 008
Label:
Transmission Records
Format:
CD
Reviews:
3 reviews (avg. 78%)
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2. Abbey of Synn 09:34   Show lyrics
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3. The Stranger from Within 07:35   Show lyrics
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4. Computer Eyes 07:28   Show lyrics
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5. Beyond the Last Horizon 07:35   Show lyrics
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6. Farside of the World 06:21   Show lyrics
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7. Back on Planet Earth 07:01   Show lyrics
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8. Forevermore 07:16   Show lyrics
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Band members
Arjen Anthony Lucassen All instruments
Guest/Session
Ed Warby Drums (2004 re-recording)
Peter Vink Bass (2004 re-recording)
Ewa Albering Flute (2004 re-recording)
Robert Soeterboek Vocals
Cleem Determeyer Keyboards (solo tracks 3, 4)
René Merkelbach Hammond, Keyboards (solo track 2)
Floortje Schilt Violin
David Bauchwitz Vocals (little boy)
Kiki Holleman Vocals (baby)
Edward Reekers Vocals (all tracks)
Okkie Huysdens Vocals
Miscellaneous staff
Hans van Vondelen Engineering (drums on 2004 re-recording)
Thomas Ewerhard Layout (additional on 2004 re-recording)
Pieter Kop Mixing (5.1 mix on 2004 re-recording)
Cleem Determeijer Arrangements (orchestral, string, violin)
Oscar Holleman Engineering, Mixing, Producer
René Merkelbach Engineering (assistant)
Peter Brussee Mastering
Koen Fu Sleeve design, Photography
A.A. Lucassen Producer, Mixing (also 5.1 mix on 2004 re-recording), Sleeve design
Jolanda Verduijn Photography
Arjen Anthony Lucassen All instruments
Ed Warby Drums (2004 re-recording)
Peter Vink Bass (2004 re-recording)
Ewa Albering Flute (2004 re-recording)
Robert Soeterboek Vocals
Cleem Determeyer Keyboards (solo tracks 3, 4)
René Merkelbach Hammond, Keyboards (solo track 2)
Floortje Schilt Violin
David Bauchwitz Vocals (little boy)
Kiki Holleman Vocals (baby)
Edward Reekers Vocals (all tracks)
Okkie Huysdens Vocals
Hans van Vondelen Engineering (drums on 2004 re-recording)
Thomas Ewerhard Layout (additional on 2004 re-recording)
Pieter Kop Mixing (5.1 mix on 2004 re-recording)
Cleem Determeijer Arrangements (orchestral, string, violin)
Oscar Holleman Engineering, Mixing, Producer
René Merkelbach Engineering (assistant)
Peter Brussee Mastering
Koen Fu Sleeve design, Photography
A.A. Lucassen Producer, Mixing (also 5.1 mix on 2004 re-recording), Sleeve design
Jolanda Verduijn Photography
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All songs written and composed by A. A. Lucassen.

The first ten thousand copies of 'Actual Fantasy' featured a bonus CD-rom track;
a full-length animated video clip for 'Stranger from Within'. The second version of the CD featured two bonus tracks:
‘The Dawn of Man’ and the single version for 'Stranger from Within' replacing the video.

Recording information:

Produced and mixed by Arjen Anthony Lacassen and Oscar Holleman.

Recorded at The Electric Castle and RS 29.
Engineered by Oscar Holleman.
Mixed at RS 29, Waalwijk, Holland.

Identifiers:

Barcode: 8 712488 004457

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