Ayreon – The Final Experiment

Label:	Transmission Records – TM-001
Format:	CD , Album
Country:	Benelux
Released:	1995
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Heavy Metal

Tracklist

	Prologue	(3:17)
1.A	The Time Telepathy Experiment Lead Vocals – Edward Reekers
1.B	Overture
1.C	Ayreon's Quest Lead Vocals – Edward Reekers
	Act I 'The Dawning'
	The Awareness	(6:36)
2.A	The Premonition
2.B	Dreamtime (Words Become A Song) Bass – Arjen Lucassen* Lead Vocals – Edward Reekers
2.C	The Awakening
	Eyes Of Time	(5:06)
3.A	Eyes Of Time Bass – Peter Vink Lead Vocals – Lenny Wolf
3.B	Brainwaves Bass – Peter Vink
	The Banishment	(11:08)
4.A	A New Dawn Arranged By – C. Determeijer*
4.B	The Gathering Bass – Jolanda Verduijn
4.C	The Accusation Bass – Jolanda Verduijn Lead Vocals – Robert Soeterboek
4.D	The Banishment Bass – Peter Vink
4.E	Oblivion Bass – Peter Vink Lead Vocals – Jan-Chris de Koeijer*
	Act II 'King Arthur's Court'
5	Ye Courtyard Minstrel Boy Lead Vocals – Ian Parry Lyrics By – I. Parry*	2:46
6	Sail Away To Avalon Bass – Jolanda Verduijn Lead Vocals, Flute [Alto] – Barry Hay	4:02
7	Nature's Dance Lead Vocals – Arjen Lucassen*	2:28
	Act III 'Visual Echoes'
8	Computer-Reign (Game Over) Bass – Peter Vink Lead Vocals – Ian Parry	3:25
9	Waracle Bass – Arjen Lucassen* Lead Vocals – Jan Van Feggelen*	6:44
10	Listen To The Waves Bass – Arjen Lucassen* Lead Vocals – Arjen Lucassen*	4:59
11	Magic Ride Bass – Jan Bijlsma Lead Vocals – Arjen Lucassen*	3:36
	Act IV 'Merlin's Will And Ayreon Fate'
12	Merlin's Will Bass – Arjen Lucassen* Lead Vocals – Leon Goewie	3:20
13	The Charm Of The Seer Bass – Arjen Lucassen* Lead Vocals – Ruud Houweling	4:12
14	Swan Song	2:44
	Ayreon's Fate	(6:56)
15.A	Ayreon's Fate Bass – Jolanda Verduijn Vocals [Chorus] – Robert Soeterboek Vocals [Verses] – Leon Goewie
15.B	Merlin's Prophecy Bass – Jolanda Verduijn Vocals [1st Singer] – Robert Soeterboek Vocals [2nd Singer] – Ian Parry Vocals [3rd Singer] – Mirjam Van Doorn Vocals [4th Singer] – Jan Van Feggelen* Vocals [5th Singer] – Leon Goewie Vocals [6th Singer] – Debby Schreuder Bass – Jolanda Verduijn Vocals [1st Singer] – Robert Soeterboek Vocals [2nd Singer] – Ian Parry Vocals [3rd Singer] – Mirjam Van Doorn Vocals [4th Singer] – Jan Van Feggelen* Vocals [5th Singer] – Leon Goewie Vocals [6th Singer] – Debby Schreuder
15.C	Epilogue Lead Vocals – Edward Reekers

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Transmission Records
Copyright © – Transmission Records
Distributed By – Bertus
Recorded At – RS29
Mixed At – RS29
Mastered At – Q Point
Glass Mastered At – DADC Austria – A0000175666-0101

Credits

Backing Vocals – Ruud Houweling (tracks: 13)
Design [Realisation And Additional Design] – Richele Nijst
Design [Sleeve, Assisted] – Ruud Houweling
Design [Sleeve] – A. Lucassen*
Drums – Ernst Van Ee
Engineer – Oscar Holleman
Guitar, Keyboards – Arjen Lucassen*
Mastered By – Peter Brussee
Organ [Hammond], Synthesizer [Minimoog], Mellotron, Harpsichord, Piano, Vocoder, Keyboards [Juno, Oberheim] – Cleem Determeijer
Photography By – Sjoerd Kops
Producer, Mixed By – Oscar Holleman
Written-By, Composed By – Arjen Anthony Lucassen

Notes

Recorded and mixed in 1994/95 at Studio "RS 29" Waalwijk, Holland.
Mastered at Q Point.

Distributed in Benelux: Bertus Distributie

℗ & © 1995 Transmission

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode: 8712488004327
Matrix / Runout: [DADC Austria logo] IFPI L555 A0000175666-0101 14
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L555
Mould SID Code: IFPI 948C
Rights Society: STEMRA

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	The Final Experiment (CD, Album)	Transmission Records	TM-001	Netherlands	1995
	The Final Experiment (CD, Album)	Transmission Records	TM-001	Benelux	1995
	The Final Experiment (CD, Album)	Victor	VI-5684	Japan	1996
New Submission	The Final Experiment (Cassette, Album, Unofficial Release)	Not On Label (Ayreon)	none	Bulgaria	1996
New Submission	The Final Experiment (CD, Album)	YBM 서울음반	SRCD-2289	South Korea	1996