Kaleidoscope (Transatlantic Album)
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''Kaleidoscope'' is the fourth studio album by
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band
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. It was released on January 27, 2014.


Background

Transatlantic released a music video for the song "Shine" on December 2, 2013. Two weeks later, the band's cover of the
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song "
And You and I "And You and I" is the second track from the album '' Close to the Edge'' by the English progressive rock band Yes. The song is just over ten minutes in length and consists of four movements. The first and second parts of the song were released as ...
", a bonus track on ''Kaleidoscope'', was released on record label Inside Out's
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page. A video for "Black As the Sky" was released on January 27, 2014, to coincide with the album's release. On September 11, 2014, ''Kaleidoscope'' won 'Album of the Year' at the third annual Progressive Music Awards.


Track listing

All tracks written and arranged by
Neal Morse Neal Morse (born August 2, 1960) is an American singer, musician and composer based in Nashville, Tennessee. In 1992, he formed the progressive rock band Spock's Beard with his brother Alan and released an album which was moderately successful ...
,
Mike Portnoy Michael Stephen Portnoy (born April 20, 1967) is an American musician who is primarily known as the drummer, backing vocalist, and co-founder of the progressive metal band Dream Theater. In September 2010, Portnoy announced his departure fro ...
,
Roine Stolt Roine Stolt (born 5 September 1956) is a Swedish guitarist, vocalist and composer. A major figure in Sweden's rock history, Stolt led two of his country's most successful progressive rock bands: Kaipa in the 1970s and The Flower Kings in the ...
and
Pete Trewavas Peter Trewavas (born 15 January 1959) is an English musician, best known as the bassist of the progressive rock band Marillion. He joined in 1982, replacing Diz Minnitt, while acting as a backing vocalist and occasional guitarist. Biography ...
, except where noted.''Kaleidoscope'' liner notes. Special edition bonus disc


Personnel

Transatlantic *
Neal Morse Neal Morse (born August 2, 1960) is an American singer, musician and composer based in Nashville, Tennessee. In 1992, he formed the progressive rock band Spock's Beard with his brother Alan and released an album which was moderately successful ...
— keyboards, acoustic guitars, vocals *
Roine Stolt Roine Stolt (born 5 September 1956) is a Swedish guitarist, vocalist and composer. A major figure in Sweden's rock history, Stolt led two of his country's most successful progressive rock bands: Kaipa in the 1970s and The Flower Kings in the ...
— electric guitars, vocals, percussion, additional keyboards *
Pete Trewavas Peter Trewavas (born 15 January 1959) is an English musician, best known as the bassist of the progressive rock band Marillion. He joined in 1982, replacing Diz Minnitt, while acting as a backing vocalist and occasional guitarist. Biography ...
— bass guitar, vocals *
Mike Portnoy Michael Stephen Portnoy (born April 20, 1967) is an American musician who is primarily known as the drummer, backing vocalist, and co-founder of the progressive metal band Dream Theater. In September 2010, Portnoy announced his departure fro ...
— drums, vocals Additional musicians * Chris Carmichael — cello * Rich Mouser — pedal steel guitar on "Beyond the Sun" *
Daniel Gildenlöw Daniel Gildenlöw (born 5 June 1973) is a Swedish musician and songwriter. He is best known as a multi-instrumentalist and vocalist for the progressive rock band Pain of Salvation. In the band, he is the main songwriter, lead singer, guitarist, p ...
— special guest vocals on "Written in Your Heart" Production *Transatlantic — production *Rich Mouser — mixing *Jerry Guidroz — engineering Other *Thomas Ewerhard — design and layout *Per Nordin — Transatlantic Ship *Joey Pippin — band photos *Jerry Guidroz — Kaleidoscope photos Source:


Charts


References

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