AyreonThe Final Experiment

Label:

Transmission Records – TM-001

Format:

CD , Album

Country:

Benelux

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Heavy Metal

Tracklist

Prologue (3:17)
1.A The Time Telepathy Experiment
Lead VocalsEdward Reekers
1.B Overture
1.C Ayreon's Quest
Lead VocalsEdward Reekers
Act I 'The Dawning'
The Awareness (6:36)
2.A The Premonition
2.B Dreamtime (Words Become A Song)
BassArjen Lucassen*
Lead VocalsEdward Reekers
2.C The Awakening
Eyes Of Time (5:06)
3.A Eyes Of Time
BassPeter Vink
Lead VocalsLenny Wolf
3.B Brainwaves
BassPeter Vink
The Banishment (11:08)
4.A A New Dawn
Arranged ByC. Determeijer*
4.B The Gathering
BassJolanda Verduijn
4.C The Accusation
BassJolanda Verduijn
Lead VocalsRobert Soeterboek
4.D The Banishment
BassPeter Vink
4.E Oblivion
BassPeter Vink
Lead VocalsJan-Chris de Koeijer*
Act II 'King Arthur's Court'
5 Ye Courtyard Minstrel Boy
Lead VocalsIan Parry
Lyrics ByI. Parry*
2:46
6 Sail Away To Avalon
BassJolanda Verduijn
Lead Vocals, Flute [Alto]Barry Hay
4:02
7 Nature's Dance
Lead VocalsArjen Lucassen*
2:28
Act III 'Visual Echoes'
8 Computer-Reign (Game Over)
BassPeter Vink
Lead VocalsIan Parry
3:25
9 Waracle
BassArjen Lucassen*
Lead VocalsJan Van Feggelen*
6:44
10 Listen To The Waves
BassArjen Lucassen*
Lead VocalsArjen Lucassen*
4:59
11 Magic Ride
BassJan Bijlsma
Lead VocalsArjen Lucassen*
3:36
Act IV 'Merlin's Will And Ayreon Fate'
12 Merlin's Will
BassArjen Lucassen*
Lead VocalsLeon Goewie
3:20
13 The Charm Of The Seer
BassArjen Lucassen*
Lead VocalsRuud Houweling
4:12
14 Swan Song 2:44
Ayreon's Fate (6:56)
15.A Ayreon's Fate
BassJolanda Verduijn
Vocals [Chorus]Robert Soeterboek
Vocals [Verses]Leon Goewie
15.B Merlin's Prophecy
BassJolanda 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 VocalsEdward Reekers

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Transmission Records
  • Copyright ©Transmission Records
  • Distributed ByBertus
  • Recorded AtRS29
  • Mixed AtRS29
  • Mastered AtQ Point
  • Glass Mastered AtDADC Austria – A0000175666-0101

Credits

  • Backing VocalsRuud Houweling (tracks: 13)
  • Design [Realisation And Additional Design]Richele Nijst
  • Design [Sleeve, Assisted]Ruud Houweling
  • Design [Sleeve]A. Lucassen*
  • DrumsErnst Van Ee
  • Electric Organ [Hammond], Synthesizer [Minimoog], Mellotron, Harpsichord, Piano, Vocoder, Synthesizer [Juno, Oberheim]Cleem Determeijer
  • EngineerOscar Holleman
  • Guitar, KeyboardsArjen Lucassen*
  • Mastered ByPeter Brussee
  • Photography BySjoerd Kops
  • Producer, Mixed ByOscar Holleman
  • Written-By, Composed ByArjen 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: 8712488004310
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, 2): [DADC Austria logo] IFPI L555 A0000175666-0101 14 A1
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): [DADC Austria logo] IFPI L555 A0000175666-0101 14 A3
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 4): [DADC Austria logo] IFPI L555 A0000175666-0101 14 A5
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 5): [DADC Austria logo] IFPI L555 A0000175666-0101 14 A2
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 1, 2, 3, 4, 5): IFPI L555
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 94G2
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 94F9
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 94H9
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI 94G7
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 5): IFPI 94F1
  • Rights Society: STEMRA

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The Final Experiment (CD, Album) Transmission Records TM-001 Netherlands 1995
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The Final Experiment (CD, Album) Victor VI-5684 Japan 1996
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The Final Experiment (Cassette, Album, Unofficial Release) Not On Label (Ayreon) none Bulgaria 1996
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The Final Experiment (CD, Album) YBM 서울음반 SRCD-2289 South Korea 1996

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