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Extended Versions

Queensrÿche · 2007

49 min · 10 tracks · heavy metal · progressive metal

A powerful collection of heavy and progressive metal anthems that showcases Queensrÿche's dynamic range and lyrical depth.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing with climactic moments
  • powerful anthems for focused listening
  • engaging narratives throughout the album
  • reflective themes for introspective moods

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • dislike cohesive album experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Extended Versions' was released in 2007, Queensrÿche had established themselves as a significant force in progressive metal since their breakthrough album 'Operation: Mindcrime' in 1988. This live album captures their classic tracks, reflecting their enduring influence while also showcasing a return to form after a period of fluctuating commercial success.
Stylistic neighbors
Dream Theater· Fates Warning· Symphony X

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Walk in the Shadows 3:34
  • 2 Queen of the Reich 3:48
  • 3 Spreading the Disease 4:07
  • 4 London 4:56
  • 5 Right Side of My Mind 5:52
  • 6 Take Hold of the Flame 4:56
  • 7 Jet City Woman 5:22
  • 8 Silent Lucidity 5:43
  • 9 Another Rainy Night (Without You) 4:29
  • 10 Eyes of a Stranger 6:17

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