DREAM THEATER — Images and Words (review)

DREAM THEATER — Images and Words album cover Album · 1992 · Progressive Metal Buy this album from MMA partners
5/5 ·
ovidiu
STOP AND WORSHIP this milestone album,the mother of all prog metal albums,one of the best in music history without any doubt!I know,there isn't much to be sayed about this album,but all I can say that one single word it comes in my mind when I speak about IMAGES AND WORDS...and that word is PERFECTION!Absolutelly fabulous from the first second to the last one and trully a moment of divine grace and heavenly inspiration for this 5 outstanding musicians ,wellknown by all prog metal lovers,I won't mention them again!Let's say thet METROPOLIS-PART ONE has the 2.24 minutes of instrumental madness that changed the world of prog metal wizzardry in the middle section...let's say that on IMAGES AND WORDS are some PERFECT compositions called ANOTHER DAY...PULL ME UNDER...TAKE THE TIME...UNDER A GLASS MOON...LEARNING TO LIVE...SURROUNDED...WAIT FOR SLEEP...and...oops!her we have the entire album mentioned!Yes...because it's PERFECT!!!!!A fantastic clear production...fantastic musicianship overall... and even today...in 2010 we can say that this album is a major reference of the genre!!!Not only 5...but 500 STARS...and a thank you to the prog metal Gods forever...!!!
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