Black Clouds & Silver Linings

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Black Clouds & Silver Linings is a 2009 progressive metal studio album by Dream Theater known for its lengthy, complex compositions and dark, introspective themes.

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instanceOf progressive metal album
studio album
artist Dream Theater NERFINISHED
chartPositionUSBillboard200 6
containsSongCycle Twelve-step Suite NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
coverArtDesigner Hugh Syme NERFINISHED
featuresMusician James LaBrie NERFINISHED
John Myung NERFINISHED
John Petrucci NERFINISHED
Jordan Rudess NERFINISHED
Mike Portnoy NERFINISHED
followedBy A Dramatic Turn of Events NERFINISHED
follows Systematic Chaos NERFINISHED
genre progressive metal
progressive rock
hasDeluxeEdition Black Clouds & Silver Linings (3-disc special edition) NERFINISHED
hasSingle A Rite of Passage NERFINISHED
Wither NERFINISHED
hasTrack A Nightmare to Remember NERFINISHED
A Rite of Passage NERFINISHED
The Best of Times NERFINISHED
The Count of Tuscany NERFINISHED
The Shattered Fortress NERFINISHED
Wither NERFINISHED
includesBonusDisc cover songs disc
labelCatalogNumber Roadrunner 1686-179932 NERFINISHED
language English
length 75:22
notableFor complex song structures
lengthy compositions
technical musicianship
partOf Dream Theater discography NERFINISHED
performer Dream Theater NERFINISHED
positionInSeries tenth studio album by Dream Theater
precededBy Systematic Chaos NERFINISHED
producer John Petrucci NERFINISHED
Mike Portnoy NERFINISHED
recorded 2008
2009
recordedIn Avatar Studios NERFINISHED
NYC NERFINISHED
recordLabel Roadrunner Records NERFINISHED
releaseDate 2009-06-23
songCyclePart The Shattered Fortress NERFINISHED
theme darkness
introspection
personal struggle
trackCount 6

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Dream Theater notableWork Black Clouds & Silver Linings