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The Man Who Sold the Time
Rock · 2009 · 10 tracks · 1h 11m

The Man Who Sold the Time

Journey

Long-form progressive compositions and technical precision. A departure from stadium anthems into complex, midnight-hued art rock with seven-minute epics.

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It's Journey if they decided to become a high-concept prog-metal band for one night.

A high-stakes, technical exploration of the dark side of melodic rock.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks · 1h 11m
01
The Man Who Sold the Time
7:39
02
Spirito Libero
6:58
03
Change
7:49
04
Night Sessions
6:37
05
Devaneio
7:01
06
2012
7:19
07
Madness Tincture
6:45
08
The Barber of Gokharn
7:00
09
Ratified
7:11
10
Isolator
7:11
Moments Worth Waiting For
The transition into the three minute guitar solo on the title track where the rhythm section shifts into a complex 7/8 time signature.
The haunting operatic vocal layering that opens Spirito Libero before the heavy distorted riffs kick in.
The sudden drop to a solo piano melody in the middle of Isolator that slowly builds back into a wall of sound.
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