The more ethereal actual fantasy followed in 1996, and from there ayreon only got more elaborate. This is a two cd set rerelease of universal migrator and dream sequencer, which were separate albums back in 2000. He goes back in time using the device, and each track is a pit stop along his travels. Ayreon albums are usually largescale concept epics and sometimes rock operas, in the latter case featuring a different vocalist for each character. Ayreons 2000 double album the universal migrator is a concept record with an elaborate scifi theme. Once again, multiinstrumentalist arjen anthony lucassen employs a multinational aggregation of vocalists and keyboardists to supplement his existential visions. The universal migrator features guest appearances from bruce dickinson iron maiden, michael romeo and russel allen symphony x, fabio lione rhapsody, timo kotipelto stratovarius, and neal morse ex spocks beard among many others. The dream sequencer and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Jun 20, 2000 get all the lyrics to songs on universal migrator part 1. Vocals on this song were provided by arjen anthony lucassen himself. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cooki. Artist ayreon song and the druids turn to stone album universal migrator part 1. According to the lyrics of the song, ayreons spirit notices that the final experiment has.
The dream sequencer is ayreon s fourth album and part one of arjen lucassens universal migrator concept. Basically it deals with the last living human travelling back in time and seeing the first man on earth. Download ayreon mp3 songs and albums music downloads. Flight of the migrator year 2000 genre progressive metal file info mp3, 320 kbps, frontback covers. Flight of the migrator is a progressive metal album released in 2000 by dutch multiinstrumentalist arjen lucassen, and is the fifth. Ayreon is the brainchild of multiinstrumentalist arjen anthony lucassen as this 2000 release represents part i of the separately issued, twopart science fictionbased universal migrator cds. The distinct ayreon sound is kept, whilst arjen manages to create a whole new and imaginative work at the same time. The musical styles found on flight of the migrator contrast its counterpart the dream sequencer, illustrating a wild, raucous journey through the tumultuous and. Flight of the migrator is the fifth album from ayreon, a progressive metalrock opera project by dutch musician arjen anthony lucassen, released in 2000 the musical styles found on flight of the migrator contrast its counterpart the dream sequencer, illustrating a wild, raucous journey through the tumultuous and chaotic reaches of outer space. Lucassen formed ayreon in 1994 and released its first album, the final experiment, the following year. After this transition, they are granted immortality through science but in the process forget the essence of their being, losing even the. The dream sequencer is a progressive metal album released in 2000 by dutch multiinstrumentalist arjen lucassen, and is the fourth album of his ayreon project. Flight of the migrator 2000 ayreon discography all temple of the cat 2000 the universal migrator part ii. The forever races dependence on technology finally renders them slaves to their machines.
Review by gigglesdemon user november 3rd, 2010 7 replies. Ayreon is a progressive metal project formed by dutch musician arjen anthony lucassen. Flight of the migrator is the fifth album from ayreon, a progressive metalrock opera project by dutch musician arjen anthony lucassen. The majority of ayreons albums are dubbed rock operas or metal. Flight of the migrator 2000 by ayreon at mp3caprice. Dawn of a million souls from universal migrator part 2. The dream sequencer sometimes simply referred as the dream sequencer is a progressive rock album released in 2000 by dutch multiinstrumentalist and songwriter arjen lucassen, and is the fourth album of his ayreon project the dream sequencer features a musical style quite disparate from its counterpart flight of the migrator, telling the story of a trip through. Flight of the migrator represents the second of the separately issued, twopart science fictionbased universal migrator cds. The dream sequencer sometimes simply referred as the dream sequencer is a progressive rock album released in 2000 by dutch multiinstrumentalist and songwriter arjen lucassen, and is the fourth album of his ayreon project. The album was also released on vinyl in december 2012. The album itself was the second to not follow a specific storyline. Ayreons music is described as progressive rock, progressive metal and power metal sometimes combined with genres such as folk, electronica, experimental and classical music. Musically, the dream sequencer signifies tranquillity and serenity in conjunction with the last of the mars colonists who have depleted their resources. Universal migrator is supposed to be heavier and dream sequencer more keyboard driven and atmospheric.
Jun 01, 2000 in 2004, lucassen moved to a new record label inside out music and with this move came reissues of all the previous ayreon releases, including the dream sequencer. Musically, the dream sequencer signifies tranquillity and serenity in conjunction with the last of the mars colonists who have depleted their resources thanks to a catastrophic, albeit futuristic war. Flight of the migrator is the fifth album from ayreon, a progressive metalrock opera project by dutch musician arjen anthony lucassen, released in 2000. Jan 27, 2017 ayreon s 2000 double album the universal migrator is a concept record with an elaborate scifi theme. The dream sequencer is ayreons fourth album and part one of arjen lucassens universal migrator concept. Russel allen, damian wilson at the birth of time, the beginning of. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. The colonist is a sole survivor of a great holocaust i believe. Ayreon the universal migrator 2cd mascot label group.
The universal migrator parts i and ii is the 2cd rerelease of what were originally released as two single albums. Like his previous ayreon and star one titles, maestro arjen lucassen has once again assembled an allstar cast. The dream sequencer arjen picks up the story of the final experiment and the year 2084. The universal migrator divides itself, and each migrator flies off independently in search of a habitable planet in order to breathe life into it. The dream sequencer is the fourth album of ayreon, the musical project of the dutch songwriter, producer, singer and multiinstrumentalist arjen anthony lucassen and was released in 2000. Credit allows you to download with unlimited speed. The big bang has created one soul, the universal migrator. The dream sequencer is a music studio album recording by. Apr 28, 2017 in 2004, lucassen moved to a new record label inside out music and with this move came reissues of all the previous ayreon releases, including the dream sequencer. Instead of multiple singers per song, arjen has one main singer per song. The primoridal condition before the creation of the known universe, where all matter, energy and time exist as one.
Includes unlimited streaming via the free bandcamp app. Ayreon discography main into the electric castle 1998 the universal migrator part ii. Get all the lyrics to songs on universal migrator part 1. All of his ayreon albums have an overarching storyline.
Ayreon s 2000 album universal migrator is split into two parts. Dutch multiinstrumentalist arjen lucassens ayreon project is one of the foremost outfits in the prog metal sub genre, with many of his albums receiving critical praise on this site. The dream sequencer is a music studio album recording by ayreon progressive metalprogressive rock released in 2000 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. Valley of the queens from into the electric castle van giersbergen, f. Basically it deals with the last living human travelling back in. Geils band freeze frame 1981 the fixx phantoms 1984 the fixx calm animals 1988 meat loaf blind before i stop 1986 kate bush running up that hill 1985 inxs x 1990 inxs suicide blonde 1990 gemini. Into the electric castle 20th anniversary edition ayreon universe the source.
This is a great cd for anyone into concept rock or rock operas. The story of the universal migrator is full of creativity and grasps hold of the listener, dragging them right to the heart of the tales of the last human. Released 26 may 2000 on insideout america catalog no. The special edition reissue merged both albums into a single release, titled universal migrator. It subsequently divides into inumerable individual entities that roam the universe, breathing life among planetary systems. Flight of the migrator and is a heavier disc overall. I follow the migrator that will eventually reach our planet earth. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of universal migrator, part 2. The universal migrator part 2 flight of the migrator ayreon. Ride the comet from 01011001 renkse, maggy luyten 3. Ayreon universal migrator, flight of the universal pat. In 2004, lucassen moved to a new record label inside out music and with this move came reissues of all the previous ayreon releases, including the dream sequencer. Flight of the migrator chaos, dawn of a million souls and more. The timeline of the ayreon universe spans many billions of years.
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