The main difference between awake and images and words is that james labrie developed his own more distinctive vocal style.
Dream theater awake vinyl review.
Prog rock heavy metal.
Awake jettisons much of what was exotic and striking about the first two albums replacing it mostly with big stompy groove metal riffs of the sort that have been their mainstay ever since.
2x vinyl lp album numbered reissue remastered country.
Enjoy the ride records etr 90126 format.
Chill as a winter night.
On the previous album he had sounded a lot like rush s geddy lee.
And when the riffs aren t clunking away and filling the whole soundstage mike portnoy is drawing attention to.
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Well this is just the awesome album but on vinyl on vinyl it is exactly the same only it is on vinyl it doesn t really sound any different on vinyl because it was recorded digitally there is a slightly more natural balance and space with in the music but it is hardly noticeable unless you make yourself hear which means it isn t really there still it is nice to own on vinyl because of the big big artwork size and the face it is a vinyl so yay.
Third dream theater album is the dark side of its successful predecessor.