The Astonishing (2026 Reissue)
The Astonishing is the thirteenth studio album by Dream Theater. The Astonishing is set in a dystopian future United States and follows the Ravenskill Rebel Militia in their efforts to defy the Great Northern Empire of the Americas using the magical power of music. It was inspired by contemporary fantasy and science fiction franchises such as Game of Thrones and Star Wars, as well as John Petrucci’s observations on the ubiquity of technological automation in modern-day society.
Tracklist
Act 1
Descent Of The Nomacs 1:11
Dystopian Overture 4:51
The Gift Of Music 4:00
The Answer 1:53
A Better Life 4:39
Lord Nafaryus 3:28
A Savior In The Square 4:13
When Your Time Has Come 4:19
Act Of Faythe 5:01
Three Days 3:44
The Hovering Sojourn 0:28
Brother, Can You Hear Me? 5:11
A Life Left Behind 5:49
Ravenskill 6:01
Chosen 4:32
A Tempting Offer 4:20
Digital Discord 0:48
The X Aspect 4:13
A New Beginning 7:41
The Road To Revolution 3:35
Act 2
2285 Entr'acte 2:20
Moment Of Betrayal 6:12
Heaven's Cove 4:20
Begin Again 3:54
The Path That Divides 5:09
Machine Chatter 1:03
The Walking Shadow 2:58
My Last Farewell 3:44
Losing Faythe 4:13
Whispers On The Wind 1:37
Hymn Of A Thousand Voices 3:39
Our New World 4:12
Power Down 1:25
Astonishing 5:51
The Astonishing is the thirteenth studio album by Dream Theater. The Astonishing is set in a dystopian future United States and follows the Ravenskill Rebel Militia in their efforts to defy the Great Northern Empire of the Americas using the magical power of music. It was inspired by contemporary fantasy and science fiction franchises such as Game of Thrones and Star Wars, as well as John Petrucci’s observations on the ubiquity of technological automation in modern-day society.
Tracklist
Act 1
Descent Of The Nomacs 1:11
Dystopian Overture 4:51
The Gift Of Music 4:00
The Answer 1:53
A Better Life 4:39
Lord Nafaryus 3:28
A Savior In The Square 4:13
When Your Time Has Come 4:19
Act Of Faythe 5:01
Three Days 3:44
The Hovering Sojourn 0:28
Brother, Can You Hear Me? 5:11
A Life Left Behind 5:49
Ravenskill 6:01
Chosen 4:32
A Tempting Offer 4:20
Digital Discord 0:48
The X Aspect 4:13
A New Beginning 7:41
The Road To Revolution 3:35
Act 2
2285 Entr'acte 2:20
Moment Of Betrayal 6:12
Heaven's Cove 4:20
Begin Again 3:54
The Path That Divides 5:09
Machine Chatter 1:03
The Walking Shadow 2:58
My Last Farewell 3:44
Losing Faythe 4:13
Whispers On The Wind 1:37
Hymn Of A Thousand Voices 3:39
Our New World 4:12
Power Down 1:25
Astonishing 5:51
Description
The Astonishing is the thirteenth studio album by Dream Theater. The Astonishing is set in a dystopian future United States and follows the Ravenskill Rebel Militia in their efforts to defy the Great Northern Empire of the Americas using the magical power of music. It was inspired by contemporary fantasy and science fiction franchises such as Game of Thrones and Star Wars, as well as John Petrucci’s observations on the ubiquity of technological automation in modern-day society.
Tracklist
Act 1
Descent Of The Nomacs 1:11
Dystopian Overture 4:51
The Gift Of Music 4:00
The Answer 1:53
A Better Life 4:39
Lord Nafaryus 3:28
A Savior In The Square 4:13
When Your Time Has Come 4:19
Act Of Faythe 5:01
Three Days 3:44
The Hovering Sojourn 0:28
Brother, Can You Hear Me? 5:11
A Life Left Behind 5:49
Ravenskill 6:01
Chosen 4:32
A Tempting Offer 4:20
Digital Discord 0:48
The X Aspect 4:13
A New Beginning 7:41
The Road To Revolution 3:35
Act 2
2285 Entr'acte 2:20
Moment Of Betrayal 6:12
Heaven's Cove 4:20
Begin Again 3:54
The Path That Divides 5:09
Machine Chatter 1:03
The Walking Shadow 2:58
My Last Farewell 3:44
Losing Faythe 4:13
Whispers On The Wind 1:37
Hymn Of A Thousand Voices 3:39
Our New World 4:12
Power Down 1:25
Astonishing 5:51
