Greatest Hit (…and 21 Other Pretty Cool Songs)
Dream Theater · 2008
138 min · 22 tracks · progressive metal · progressive rock
A compilation of refined progressive metal, showcasing intricate musicianship and emotional depth through remixed and edited tracks.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic progression with peaks
- wave-like pacing throughout
- emotional depth in every track
- for long drives
- intricate musicianship on display
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer short, standalone tracks
- seek instant gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 2008, Dream Theater was solidifying their status as a leading force in progressive metal. This album followed their 2007 release, 'Systematic Chaos,' and serves as both a retrospective and an opportunity to revisit key tracks with updated mixes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Symphony X· Opeth· Fates Warning
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Pull Me Under (2007 remix) 8:13
- 2 Take the Time (2007 remix) 8:22
- 3 Lie (edited version) 5:01
- 4 Peruvian Skies 6:42
- 5 Home (edited version) 5:38
- 6 Misunderstood (edited version) 5:14
- 7 The Test That Stumped Them All 5:00
- 8 As I Am 7:14
- 9 Endless Sacrifice 11:23
- 10 The Root of All Evil 7:16
- 11 Sacrificed Sons 9:41
Disc 2
- 1 Another Day (2007 remix) 4:25
- 2 To Live Forever 4:56
- 3 Lifting Shadows Off a Dream 6:09
- 4 The Silent Man 3:47
- 5 Hollow Years 5:55
- 6 Through Her Eyes (alternate album mix) 6:03
- 7 The Spirit Carries On 6:39
- 8 Solitary Shell (edited version) 4:10
- 9 I Walk Beside You 4:28
- 10 The Answer Lies Within 5:15
- 11 Disappear 6:45
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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