Parallel Minds
Encyclopedia
Parallel Minds is the second full-length album by the Norwegian
power metal
/progressive metal
band, Conception
.
in 1993 entitled, "Roll the Fire", which can be seen here. The video tracks in at 3:58 compared to the original length for the song which is 4:32.
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
power metal
Power metal
Power metal is a style of heavy metal combining characteristics of traditional metal with speed metal, often within symphonic context. The term refers to two different but related styles: the first pioneered and largely practiced in North America with a harder sound similar to speed metal, and a...
/progressive metal
Progressive metal
Progressive metal is a subgenre of heavy metal originating in the United Kingdom and North America in the late 1980s...
band, Conception
Conception (band)
Conception is a power/progressive metal band from Raufoss, Norway.-Formation and record label:The band was formed in Norway in 1989 by guitarist Tore Østby, singer Dag Østby, drummer Werner Skogli and bassist Freddy Samsonstuen. In 1990, after a demo tape, Arve Heimdal replaced Werner Skogli and...
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Track listing
- "Water Confines" - 4:17
- "Roll the Fire" - 4:32
- "And I Close My Eyes" - 4:11
- "Silent Crying" - 3:16
- "Parallel Minds" - 4:42
- "Silver Shine" - 4:43
- "My Decision" - 4:46
- "The Promiser" - 3:34
- "Wolf's Lair" - 3:59
- "Soliloquy" - 9:05
- "Sweet Lavender"
- "Non-Electric Redemption"
- "In These Rooms"
- "Black on Black" - 4:23 (Japanese bonus track)
Videography
Conception released their first and only videoMusic video
A music video or song video is a short film integrating a song and imagery, produced for promotional or artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings...
in 1993 entitled, "Roll the Fire", which can be seen here. The video tracks in at 3:58 compared to the original length for the song which is 4:32.
Band members
- Roy KhanRoy KhanRoy Sætre Khantatat , is a Norwegian singer. Commonly known as Roy Khan or simply Khan, he is the former vocalist for the symphonic power metal band Kamelot. He co-wrote most of Kamelot's songs with the band's guitarist and founder Thomas Youngblood since he joined the band.-Personal life:Roy began...
- Vocals - Tore Østby - GuitarElectric guitarAn electric guitar is a guitar that uses the principle of direct electromagnetic induction to convert vibrations of its metal strings into electric audio signals. The signal generated by an electric guitar is too weak to drive a loudspeaker, so it is amplified before sending it to a loudspeaker...
- Ingar Amlien - BassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
- Arve Heimdal - DrumDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
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