Chasing Time
Fates Warning · 1995
78 min · 14 tracks · progressive metal
A complex tapestry of progressive metal that weaves intricate melodies and thought-provoking lyrics with dynamic instrumentation.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks
- thought-provoking themes and melodies
- patient unfolding of intricate layers
- immersive experience for deep listening
- reflective moments interspersed throughout
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer short standalone tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1995, 'Chasing Time' marked a significant moment for Fates Warning as it was their first compilation album after a series of influential studio releases. By this point in their career, they had established themselves as pioneers of progressive metal with a dedicated fanbase, following albums like 'Parallels' and 'Inside Out'. This collection reflected both their evolving sound and the band's journey through the genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Dream Theater· Symphony X· Queensrÿche
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Monument 6:17
- 2 The Apparition 5:48
- 3 Through Different Eyes 4:20
- 4 Point of View 4:59
- 5 Prelude to Ruin 7:21
- 6 Quietus 4:06
- 7 Eye to Eye 4:05
- 8 Guardian 7:32
- 9 At Fates Fingers 4:46
- 10 Silent Cries 3:17
- 11 We Only Say Goodbye (remix) 4:51
- 12 Damnation 6:22
- 13 Circles 5:16
- 14 The Eleventh Hour 8:54
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