RELEASED
2016
TYPE
studio album
STYLES
progressive rock
TRACKS
01, Long Day (1:42)
02, Overture (5:51)
03, The Dream (2:28)
04, City Of Destruction (5:11)
05, We Have Got To Go (2:29)
06, Makes No Sense (4:10)
07, Draw The Line (4:06)
08, The Slough (3:03)
09, Back To The City (4:19)
10, The Ways Of A Fool (6:48)
11, So Far Gone (5:21)
12, Breath Of Angels (6:32)
13, Slave To Your Mind (6:27)
14, Shortcut To Salvation (4:36)
15, The Man In The Iron Cage (5:16)
16, The Road Called Home (3:24)
17, Sloth (5:48)
18, Freedom Song (3:59)
19, I'm Running (3:44)
20, The Mask (4:28)
21, Confrontation (3:59)
22, The Battle (2:57)
23, Broken Sky / Long Day (Reprise) (9:58)
DURATION
106:22
MUSICIANS
NEAL MORSE -vocals, guitars, 12 string guitars, keyboards,
mandolin, percussion
ERIC GILLETTE -lead guitars, rhythm guitars, vocals
BILL HUBAUER -organ, piano, synthesizers, vocals
RANDY GEORGE -bass, bass pedals
MIKE PORTNOY -drums, vocals
CHRIS CARMICHAEL -violin, viola, cello
RICH MOUSER -guitars (15), pedal steel guitars (18)
SARAH HUBAUER -saxophone (2)
BRUCE BABAD -saxophone (14)
JIM HOKE -saxophone (19)
STEVE HERRMAN -trumpet (19)
SPENCER MCKEE -marimba (22)
ERIC DARKEN -percussion (12)
DAVE BUZARD -stomps (4)
ALFREDA MCCRARY -backing vocals (12)
ANN MCCRARY -backing vocals (12)
REGINA MCCRARY -backing vocals (12)
PRODUCED BY
NEAL MORSE
MIKE PORTNOY
RANDY GEORGE
BILL HUBAUER
ERIC GILLETTE
REVIEW
Po hudební stránce je album "The Similitude Of A Dream" velmi barevné a zároveň celistvé. Skládá se z více kratších skladeb, které jsou vzájemně propojeny ve dvě přibližně stejně dlouhé části. To nahrávce velmi prospělo a oněch sto šest minut uteče jako voda, bez náznaku nudy či skladatelského zakolísání.