Ayreon - 1995 - The Final Experiment

Tracklist:

1. Prologue (3:17)

- Act I - The Dawning :

2. The Awareness (6:36)

3. Eyes Of Time (5:06)

4. The Banishment (11:08)

- Act II - King Arthur's Court :

5. Ye Courtyard Minstrel Boy (2:46)

6. Sail Away To Avalon (4:02)

7. Nature's Dance (2:28)

- Act III - Visual Echoes :

8. Computer-reign (game Over) (3:25)

9. Waracle (6:44)

10. Listen To The Waves (4:59)

11. Magic Ride (3:36)

- Act IV - Merlin's will and Ayreon's fate :

12. Merlin's Will (3:20)

13. The Charm Of The Seer (4:12)

14. Swan Song (2:44)

15. Ayreon's Fate (6:56)

Total Time: 71:19

Bonus disc

1. Dreamtime (4:19)

2. Eyes Of Time (3:25)

3. The Accusation (3:49)

4. Ye Courtyard Minstrel Boy (2:50)

5. Sail Away To Avalon (3:26)

6. Nature's Dance (2:03)

7. Waracle (5:16)

8. Merlin's Will (3:29)

9. The Charm Of The Seer (3:29)

10. Total Time: (37:41)

Total time 69:47

Line-up

- Arjen Lucassen / guitars, bass (2,9,10,12,13), keyboards, drums & percussion (bonus), lead (7,10,11,15) & backing vocals, co-producer & mixing

- Lori Linstruth / electric guitar solos (bonus)

- Cleem Determeijer / piano, Hammond, Minimoog, harpsichord, Mellotron, vocoder, Juno & Oberheim synths

- Rene Merkelbach / keyboards (4,6,11,12,bonus), backing vocals

- Robby Valentine / piano & vocals (bonus)

- Barry Hay / alto flute & vocals (6)

- Ewa Albering / flute (bonus)

- Jeroen Goossens / winds (bonus)

- Marieke van der Heyden / cello (bonus)

- Dewi Kerstens / cello (bonus)

- Jolanda Verduijn / bass (4,6,15), backing vocals (13)

- Peter Vink / bass (3,4,7,8), double bass (bonus)

- Jan Bijlsma / bass (11)

- Ernst van Ee / drums

- Davy Mickers / drums (bonus)

Vocals (and characters):

- Arjen Lucassen as 'Vengeance'

- Edward Reekers as 'Merlin' & 'Ayreon' (1,2,15)

- Lenny Wolf (3)

- Robert Soeterbroek as 'Villagers' (4) and as 'Merlin' (15)

- Jan-Chris De Koeijer (4)

- Ian Parry as 'Nobleman' (5,8) and as 'Merlin' (15)

- Jay van Feggelen as 'Merlin' (9,15)

- Leon Goewie as 'Merlin' (12,15)

- Ruud Houweling as 'Cloudmachine' (13, bonus:2)

- Lucy Hillen / backing vocals (13)

- Mirjam van Doorn / backing vocals

- Debby Schreuder / backing vocals

- Astrid van der Veen (bonus: 1)

- Esther Ladiges (bonus: 4)

- Irene Jansen (bonus: 8)

- John Cuijpers (bonus: 5)

- Marcela Bovio (bonus: 7)

- Peter Daltrey (bonus: 6)

- Rodney Blaze (bonus: 3)

- Robby Valentine (bonus: 9)