Disc 1 | |||
1. | Prologue (The Time Telepathy Experiment / Overture / Ayreon's Quest) | 03:16 | Show lyrics |
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2. | The Awareness (The Premonition / Dreamtime (Words Become a Song) / The Awakening) | 06:35 | Show lyrics |
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3. | Eyes of Time (Eyes of Time / Brainwaves) | 05:05 | Show lyrics |
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4. | The Banishment (A New Dawn / The Gathering / The Accusation / The Banishment / Oblivion) | 11:07 | Show lyrics |
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5. | Ye Courtyard Minstrel Boy | 02:45 | Show lyrics |
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6. | Sail Away to Avalon | 04:02 | Show lyrics |
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7. | Nature's Dance | 02:27 | Show lyrics |
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8. | Computer-Reign (Game Over) | 03:24 | Show lyrics |
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9. | Waracle | 06:43 | Show lyrics |
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10. | Listen to the Waves | 04:58 | Show lyrics |
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11. | Magic Ride | 03:35 | Show lyrics |
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12. | Merlin's Will | 03:20 | Show lyrics |
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13. | The Charm of the Seer | 04:11 | Show lyrics |
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14. | Swan Song | 02:44 | Instrumental |
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15. | Ayreon's Fate (Ayreon's Fate / Merlin's Prophecy / Epilogue) | 06:54 | Show lyrics |
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Disc 2 | |||
1. | Dreamtime (Semi-Acoustic Version) | 04:19 | |
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2. | Eyes of Time (Semi-Acoustic Version) | 03:25 | |
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3. | The Accusation (Semi-Acoustic Version) | 03:49 | |
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4. | Ye Courtyard Minstrel Boy (Semi-Acoustic Version) | 02:50 | |
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5. | Sail Away to Avalon (Semi-Acoustic Version) | 03:26 | |
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6. | Nature's Dance (Semi-Acoustic Version) | 02:03 | |
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7. | Waracle (Semi-Acoustic Version) | 05:16 | |
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8. | Merlin's Will (Semi-Acoustic Version) | 03:29 | |
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9. | The Charm of the Seer (Semi-Acoustic Version) | 03:29 | |
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32:06 |
Original line-up | |
Band members | |
Arjen Anthony Lucassen | Vocals (tracks 7, 10, 11), Guitars, Bass (tracks 2, 9, 10, 12, 13), Keyboards |
Guest/Session | |
Ruud Houweling | Vocals (track 13) |
Edward Reekers | Vocals (tracks 1, 2, 15) |
Leon Goewie | Vocals (tracks 12, 15) |
Jay van Feggelen | Vocals (tracks 9, 15) |
Ian Parry | Vocals (tracks 5, 7, 8, 15) |
René Merkelbach | Keyboards (tracks 4, 6, 11, 12) |
Jolanda Verduijn | Bass (tracks 4, 6, 15), Vocals (backing) (track 13) |
Peter Vink | Bass (tracks 3-4, 7-8) |
Ernst van Ee | Drums (tracks 2-4, 6-9, 10, 12, 15) |
Cleem Determeijer | Keyboards (tracks 2-6, 14) |
Lenny Wolf | Vocals (track 3) |
Lucie Hillen | Vocals (track 13) |
Jan Bijlsma | Bass (track 11) |
Barry Hay | Vocals (track 6) |
Robert Soeterboek | Vocals (tracks 4, 15) |
Jan-Chris de Koeijer | Vocals (track 4) |
Mirjam van Doorn | Vocals (tracks 2-4, 6-9, 11-12, 15) |
Debby Schreuder | Vocals (tracks 2-4, 6-9, 11-12, 15) |
Miscellaneous staff | |
Richele Nijst | Design (additional) |
Ruud Houweling | Design (sleeve) |
Oscar Holleman | Producer, Mixing, Engineering |
Jacoby Peeters | Design (additional) |
Sjoerd Kops | Photography |
Peter Brussee | Mastering |
Arjen Lucassen | Producer, Mixing, Design (sleeve), Photography |
Additional line-up | |
Band members | |
Arjen Anthony Lucassen | Guitars (electric, acoustic), Bass, Drums, Percussion (disc 2) |
Guest/Session | |
Valentine | Vocals (CD2 track 9), Piano (CD2) |
Jeroen Goossens | Wind instruments (CD2) |
Marcela Bovio | Vocals (CD2 track 7) |
John JayCee Cuijpers | Vocals (CD2 track 5) |
Rodney Blaze | Vocals (CD2 track 3) |
Astrid van der Veen | Vocals (CD2 track 1) |
Ewa Albering | Flute (CD2) |
Marieke van der Heyden | Cello (CD2) |
Lori Linstruth | Guitars (lead) (CD2) |
Irene Jansen | Vocals (CD2 track 8) |
Peter Daltrey | Vocals (CD2 track 6) |
Esther Ladiges | Vocals (CD2 track 4) |
Ruud Houweling | Vocals (CD2 track 2) |
Dewi Kerstens | Cello (CD2) |
Peter Vink | Bass (acoustic) (CD2) |
Davy Mickers | Drums (CD2) |
Original line-up | |
Arjen Anthony Lucassen | Vocals (tracks 7, 10, 11), Guitars, Bass (tracks 2, 9, 10, 12, 13), Keyboards |
Additional line-up | |
Arjen Anthony Lucassen | Guitars (electric, acoustic), Bass, Drums, Percussion (disc 2) |
Original line-up | |
Ruud Houweling | Vocals (track 13) |
Edward Reekers | Vocals (tracks 1, 2, 15) |
Leon Goewie | Vocals (tracks 12, 15) |
Jay van Feggelen | Vocals (tracks 9, 15) |
Ian Parry | Vocals (tracks 5, 7, 8, 15) |
René Merkelbach | Keyboards (tracks 4, 6, 11, 12) |
Jolanda Verduijn | Bass (tracks 4, 6, 15), Vocals (backing) (track 13) |
Peter Vink | Bass (tracks 3-4, 7-8) |
Ernst van Ee | Drums (tracks 2-4, 6-9, 10, 12, 15) |
Cleem Determeijer | Keyboards (tracks 2-6, 14) |
Lenny Wolf | Vocals (track 3) |
Lucie Hillen | Vocals (track 13) |
Jan Bijlsma | Bass (track 11) |
Barry Hay | Vocals (track 6) |
Robert Soeterboek | Vocals (tracks 4, 15) |
Jan-Chris de Koeijer | Vocals (track 4) |
Mirjam van Doorn | Vocals (tracks 2-4, 6-9, 11-12, 15) |
Debby Schreuder | Vocals (tracks 2-4, 6-9, 11-12, 15) |
Additional line-up | |
Valentine | Vocals (CD2 track 9), Piano (CD2) |
Jeroen Goossens | Wind instruments (CD2) |
Marcela Bovio | Vocals (CD2 track 7) |
John JayCee Cuijpers | Vocals (CD2 track 5) |
Rodney Blaze | Vocals (CD2 track 3) |
Astrid van der Veen | Vocals (CD2 track 1) |
Ewa Albering | Flute (CD2) |
Marieke van der Heyden | Cello (CD2) |
Lori Linstruth | Guitars (lead) (CD2) |
Irene Jansen | Vocals (CD2 track 8) |
Peter Daltrey | Vocals (CD2 track 6) |
Esther Ladiges | Vocals (CD2 track 4) |
Ruud Houweling | Vocals (CD2 track 2) |
Dewi Kerstens | Cello (CD2) |
Peter Vink | Bass (acoustic) (CD2) |
Davy Mickers | Drums (CD2) |
Original line-up | |
Richele Nijst | Design (additional) |
Ruud Houweling | Design (sleeve) |
Oscar Holleman | Producer, Mixing, Engineering |
Jacoby Peeters | Design (additional) |
Sjoerd Kops | Photography |
Peter Brussee | Mastering |
Arjen Lucassen | Producer, Mixing, Design (sleeve), Photography |
Arjen’s Desperate Experiment | 85% | Luvers | October 5th, 2023 | |
Stellar framework for the... | 85% | TheMeh | February 27th, 2017 | |
The first great experiment... | 87% | kluseba | May 4th, 2011 | |
Experimental indeed...but... | 85% | doomknocker | March 1st, 2009 | |
An Experiment Gone Right | 96% | kriikii_the_great | March 5th, 2007 | |
In short: good but not as... | 78% | Egregius | September 16th, 2004 |
2005's "Special Edition 2 CDs" re-issue, on Inside Out Music Label.
Act I - The Dawning: tracks 2 - 4
Act II - King Arthur's Court: tracks 5 - 7
Act III - Visual Echoes: tracks 8 - 11
Act IV - Merlin's Will and Ayreon's Fate: tracks 12 - 15
Track 9 on the bonus CD is followed by a few minutes of silence, after which a joke song can be heard.
Recording information:
Recorded and mixed in 1994/95 at Studio "RS 29" Waalwijk, Holland.
Mastered at Q Point, Hilversum, Netherlands.
Identifiers:
Barcode: 6 93723 40832 3
Matrix / Runout (CD 1): 51372348/40832-1 21
Mastering SID Code (CD 1 & 2): IFPI LP50
Mould SID Code (CD 1): IFPI 0749
Matrix / Runout (CD 2): 51372353/40832-2 22
Mould SID Code (CD 2): IFPI 0725
Rights Society: GEMA
Label Code: LC 01414
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