Short Review (Images And Words - Dream Theater)

Member Name: nathanjh

Product:	Images And Words - Dream Theater
Date:	28/07/00 (57 review reads)
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Advantages: Wicked album

Disadvantages: none

Although this band has been together for years it was this 1992 album ‘Images and Words’ that was the initial eye-opener for me. The album itself contains some excellent compositions that really boost the thought provoking lyrics sung by first rate vocalist James Labrie. There really isn’t a bad song on this album.

In hindsight this is largely a heavier guitar/keyboard laden album than their more recent ones with the possible exception of the beautiful piano/vocal track ‘wait for sleep’, a song which suitably demonstrates the bands lighter, more sensitive side and ultimately lends the album a well balanced feel.

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