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Take Cover

Queensrÿche · 2007

55 min · 11 tracks · heavy metal · progressive metal

An eclectic mix of classic rock covers infused with Queensrÿche's signature progressive metal flair and intricate arrangements.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • layered, dense sonic textures
  • contemplative mood exploration

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2007, 'Take Cover' is Queensrÿche's first album of cover songs, marking a departure from their original material following the mixed reception of their previous studio album, 'Operation: Mindcrime II.' This period saw the band exploring diverse influences while navigating changes in their lineup and sound.
Stylistic neighbors
Dream Theater· Fates Warning· Symphony X

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Welcome to the Machine 4:54
  • 2 Heaven on Their Minds 4:54
  • 3 Almost Cut My Hair 4:18
  • 4 For What It's Worth 2:33
  • 5 For the Love of Money 4:58
  • 6 Innuendo 6:11
  • 7 Neon Knights 3:42
  • 8 Synchronicity II 4:55
  • 9 Red Rain 4:39
  • 10 Odissea 3:53
  • 11 Bullet the Blue Sky (live) 10:26

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