The Passage is the ninth full-length studio album by Italian progressive metal band DGM. This is the third album with this line-up and it was released on August 26, 2016, by Italian label Frontiers Records.[2] The album was produced by band guitarist Simone Mularoni.[3][4]
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| Released | August 26, 2016 | |||
| Venue | San Marino | |||
| Studio | Domination Studio, San Marino | |||
| Genre | Progressive metal, power metal[1] | |||
| Length | 60:01, 64:03 (Japanese version) | |||
| Label | Frontiers | |||
| Producer | Simone Mularoni | |||
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| Singles from The Passage | ||||
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On June 13, "Animal" was released as its first single and on August 15 "Fallen" was released.[5]
Track listing
editAll music written by Mark Basile and Simone Mularoni. All lyrics written by Basile, Mularoni, Andrea Arcangeli, Fabio Costantino and Luigi Sanese.[6]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Secret (Part I)" (additional orchestration by Andrea Anastasi) | 8:24 |
| 2. | "The Secret (Part II)" | 7:16 |
| 3. | "Animal" | 5:19 |
| 4. | "Ghosts of Insanity" (featuring Tom Englund) | 5:35 |
| 5. | "Fallen" | 5:40 |
| 6. | "The Passage" | 5:11 |
| 7. | "Disguise" | 1:54 |
| 8. | "Portrait" | 5:40 |
| 9. | "Daydreamer" | 5:36 |
| 10. | "Dogma" (featuring Michael Romeo) | 5:45 |
| 11. | "In Sorrow" | 3:41 |
| Total length: | 60:01 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 12. | "Animal" (Acoustic version) | 4:02 |
Personnel
edit- Mark Basile – vocals
- Simone Mularoni – guitars
- Andrea Arcangeli – bass
- Fabio Costantino – drums
- Emanuele Casali – keyboards
Additional personnel
edit- Tom Englund – guest vocals on Ghosts of Insanity
- Michael Romeo[7] – guest guitar solo on Dogma
- Andrea Anastasi – additional orchestration on The Secret (Part I)
References
edit- ^ Hartranft, Craig. "DGM: The Passage". Dangerdog Music Reviews. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
- ^ "DGM THE PASSAGE". Frontiers Music Srl Record Label.
- ^ "DGM (3) – The Passage". discogs.
- ^ F. (CROMCarl), Carl. "DGM - "The Passage" (CD)". Metal Underground.com. Retrieved September 13, 2016.
- ^ "The Passage DGM Additional Notes". Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives.
- ^ "DGM The Passage Overview". AllMusic.
- ^ Cope, Chris. "DGM - The Passage album review". Louder. Retrieved August 17, 2016.