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'Tage Mahal

Jon Oliva's Pain · 2004

62 min · 13 tracks · heavy metal · progressive metal

A thunderous blend of heavy and progressive metal, rich with intricate melodies and theatrical storytelling.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long immersive listening sessions
  • wave-like pacing experiences
  • theatrical storytelling elements

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in early 2004, 'Tage Mahal is the sophomore album from Jon Oliva's Pain, following their 2002 debut, 'Everything's Alive'. At this stage, Jon Oliva was re-establishing his musical identity outside of Savatage, channeling his experiences into a more personal and introspective sound.
Stylistic neighbors
Ozzy Osbourne· Rob Zombie· Per Fredrik Åsly

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Dark 5:11
  • 2 People Say - Gimme Some Hell 4:08
  • 3 Guardian of Forever 7:44
  • 4 Slipping Away 4:28
  • 5 Walk Alone 4:31
  • 6 The Nonsensible Ravings of the Lunatic Mind 5:31
  • 7 No Escape 3:23
  • 8 Father, Son, Holy Ghost 5:54
  • 9 All the Time 4:57
  • 10 Nowhere to Run 5:23
  • 11 Pain 3:13
  • 12 Outside the Door 4:00
  • 13 Fly Away 4:10

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