| # | Title | Rating | Length |
|---|
| 1 | Originem- engineer:
- Maarten de Peijper
- producer:
- Joost van den Broek and Epica
- mixer:
- Jacob Hansen
- acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar:
- Isaac Delahaye
- bass guitar:
- Rob van der Loo
- drums (drum set):
- Ariën van Weesenbeek
- guest cello:
- David Faber , Thomas van Geelen , Annie Tangberg and Jan Willem Troost
- guest viola:
- Adriaan Breunis, Amber Hendriks and Mark Mulder
- guest violin:
- Floortje Beljon , Vera van der Bie, Loes Dooren , Judith van Driel, Ian de Jong , Merel Jonker, Ben Mathot, Emma van der Schalie and Marleen Wester
- guitar:
- Mark Jansen
- piano and synthesizer:
- Coen Janssen
- additional vocals:
- Mark Jansen and Ariën van Weesenbeek
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Simone Simons
- guest background vocals:
- Marcela Bovio
- guest choir vocals:
- PA'dam Chamber Choir
- recorded at:
- Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 2013-08 until 2014-03)
- recording of:
- Originem
- lyricist:
- Mark Jansen
- composer:
- Epica and Bob Katsionis
| 3 | 2:11 |
| 2 | The Second Stone- engineer:
- Maarten de Peijper
- producer:
- Joost van den Broek and Epica
- mixer:
- Jacob Hansen
- acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar:
- Isaac Delahaye
- bass guitar:
- Rob van der Loo
- drums (drum set):
- Ariën van Weesenbeek
- guest cello:
- David Faber , Thomas van Geelen , Annie Tangberg and Jan Willem Troost
- guest viola:
- Adriaan Breunis, Amber Hendriks and Mark Mulder
- guest violin:
- Floortje Beljon , Vera van der Bie, Loes Dooren , Judith van Driel, Ian de Jong , Merel Jonker, Ben Mathot, Emma van der Schalie and Marleen Wester
- guitar:
- Mark Jansen
- piano and synthesizer:
- Coen Janssen
- additional vocals:
- Mark Jansen and Ariën van Weesenbeek
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Simone Simons
- guest background vocals:
- Marcela Bovio
- guest choir vocals:
- PA'dam Chamber Choir
- recorded at:
- Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 2013-08 until 2014-03)
- recording of:
- The Second Stone
- lyricist:
- Simone Simons
- composer:
- Joost van den Broek , Isaac Delahaye , Mark Jansen, Coen Janssen, Rob van der Loo, Sascha Paeth and Ariën van Weesenbeek
- publisher:
- BMG Rights Management (Netherlands) B.V. and NB Publishing Edition
| 3 | 5:00 |
| 3 | The Essence of Silence- engineer:
- Maarten de Peijper
- producer:
- Joost van den Broek and Epica
- mixer:
- Jacob Hansen
- acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar:
- Isaac Delahaye
- bass guitar:
- Rob van der Loo
- drums (drum set):
- Ariën van Weesenbeek
- guest cello:
- David Faber , Thomas van Geelen , Annie Tangberg and Jan Willem Troost
- guest viola:
- Adriaan Breunis, Amber Hendriks and Mark Mulder
- guest violin:
- Floortje Beljon , Vera van der Bie, Loes Dooren , Judith van Driel, Ian de Jong , Merel Jonker, Ben Mathot, Emma van der Schalie and Marleen Wester
- guitar:
- Mark Jansen
- piano and synthesizer:
- Coen Janssen
- additional vocals:
- Mark Jansen and Ariën van Weesenbeek
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Simone Simons
- guest background vocals:
- Marcela Bovio
- guest choir vocals:
- PA'dam Chamber Choir
- recorded at:
- Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 2013-08 until 2014-03)
- recording of:
- The Essence of Silence
- lyricist:
- Mark Jansen
- composer:
- Joost van den Broek , Isaac Delahaye , Coen Janssen, Rob van der Loo, Sascha Paeth, Simone Simons and Ariën van Weesenbeek
- publisher:
- BMG Rights Management (Netherlands) B.V. and NB Publishing Edition
| 4 | 4:47 |
| 4 | Victims of Contingency- engineer:
- Maarten de Peijper
- producer:
- Joost van den Broek and Epica
- mixer:
- Jacob Hansen
- acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar:
- Isaac Delahaye
- bass guitar:
- Rob van der Loo
- drums (drum set):
- Ariën van Weesenbeek
- guest cello:
- David Faber , Thomas van Geelen , Annie Tangberg and Jan Willem Troost
- guest viola:
- Adriaan Breunis, Amber Hendriks and Mark Mulder
- guest violin:
- Floortje Beljon , Vera van der Bie, Loes Dooren , Judith van Driel, Ian de Jong , Merel Jonker, Ben Mathot, Emma van der Schalie and Marleen Wester
- guitar:
- Mark Jansen
- piano and synthesizer:
- Coen Janssen
- additional vocals:
- Mark Jansen and Ariën van Weesenbeek
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Simone Simons
- guest background vocals:
- Marcela Bovio
- guest choir vocals:
- PA'dam Chamber Choir
- recorded at:
- Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 2013-08 until 2014-03)
- recording of:
- Victims of Contingency
- lyricist:
- Mark Jansen
- composer:
- Joost van den Broek , Isaac Delahaye , Jack Driessen, Coen Janssen, Rob van der Loo, Sascha Paeth, Frank Schiphorst, Simone Simons and Ariën van Weesenbeek
| 4 | 3:31 |
| 5 | Sense Without Sanity (The Impervious Code)- engineer:
- Maarten de Peijper
- producer:
- Joost van den Broek and Epica
- mixer:
- Jacob Hansen
- acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar:
- Isaac Delahaye
- bass guitar:
- Rob van der Loo
- drums (drum set):
- Ariën van Weesenbeek
- guest cello:
- David Faber , Thomas van Geelen , Annie Tangberg and Jan Willem Troost
- guest viola:
- Adriaan Breunis, Amber Hendriks and Mark Mulder
- guest violin:
- Floortje Beljon , Vera van der Bie, Loes Dooren , Judith van Driel, Ian de Jong , Merel Jonker, Ben Mathot, Emma van der Schalie and Marleen Wester
- guitar:
- Mark Jansen
- piano and synthesizer:
- Coen Janssen
- additional vocals:
- Mark Jansen and Ariën van Weesenbeek
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Simone Simons
- guest background vocals:
- Marcela Bovio
- guest choir vocals:
- PA'dam Chamber Choir
- recorded at:
- Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 2013-08 until 2014-03)
- recording of:
- Sense Without Sanity (The Impervious Code)
- lyricist:
- Mark Jansen
- composer:
- Isaac Delahaye , Mark Jansen, Michael Jansen , Coen Janssen, Rob van der Loo, Simone Simons and Ariën van Weesenbeek
| | 7:42 |
| 6 | Unchain Utopia- engineer:
- Maarten de Peijper
- producer:
- Joost van den Broek and Epica
- mixer:
- Jacob Hansen
- acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar:
- Isaac Delahaye
- bass guitar:
- Rob van der Loo
- drums (drum set):
- Ariën van Weesenbeek
- guest cello:
- David Faber , Thomas van Geelen , Annie Tangberg and Jan Willem Troost
- guest viola:
- Adriaan Breunis, Amber Hendriks and Mark Mulder
- guest violin:
- Floortje Beljon , Vera van der Bie, Loes Dooren , Judith van Driel, Ian de Jong , Merel Jonker, Ben Mathot, Emma van der Schalie and Marleen Wester
- guitar:
- Mark Jansen
- piano and synthesizer:
- Coen Janssen
- additional vocals:
- Mark Jansen and Ariën van Weesenbeek
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Simone Simons
- guest background vocals:
- Marcela Bovio
- guest choir vocals:
- PA'dam Chamber Choir
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Nuclear Blast (in 2021)
- recorded at:
- Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 2013-08 until 2014-03)
- recording of:
- Unchain Utopia
- lyricist:
- Simone Simons
- composer:
- Joost van den Broek , Isaac Delahaye , Mark Jansen, Coen Janssen, Rob van der Loo, Sascha Paeth and Ariën van Weesenbeek
- publisher:
- BMG Rights Management (Netherlands) B.V. and NB Publishing Edition
| 5 | 4:45 |
| 7 | The Fifth Guardian (interlude)- engineer:
- Maarten de Peijper
- producer:
- Joost van den Broek and Epica
- mixer:
- Jacob Hansen
- acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar:
- Isaac Delahaye
- bass guitar:
- Rob van der Loo
- drums (drum set):
- Ariën van Weesenbeek
- guest cello:
- David Faber , Thomas van Geelen , Annie Tangberg and Jan Willem Troost
- guest viola:
- Adriaan Breunis, Amber Hendriks and Mark Mulder
- guest violin:
- Floortje Beljon , Vera van der Bie, Loes Dooren , Judith van Driel, Ian de Jong , Merel Jonker, Ben Mathot, Emma van der Schalie and Marleen Wester
- guitar:
- Mark Jansen
- piano and synthesizer:
- Coen Janssen
- additional vocals:
- Mark Jansen and Ariën van Weesenbeek
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Simone Simons
- guest background vocals:
- Marcela Bovio
- guest choir vocals:
- PA'dam Chamber Choir
- recorded at:
- Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 2013-08 until 2014-03)
- instrumental recording of:
- The Fifth Guardian (interlude)
- composer:
- Isaac Delahaye
| | 3:04 |
| 8 | Chemical Insomnia- engineer:
- Maarten de Peijper
- producer:
- Joost van den Broek and Epica
- mixer:
- Jacob Hansen
- acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar:
- Isaac Delahaye
- bass guitar:
- Rob van der Loo
- drums (drum set):
- Ariën van Weesenbeek
- guest cello:
- David Faber , Thomas van Geelen , Annie Tangberg and Jan Willem Troost
- guest viola:
- Adriaan Breunis, Amber Hendriks and Mark Mulder
- guest violin:
- Floortje Beljon , Vera van der Bie, Loes Dooren , Judith van Driel, Ian de Jong , Merel Jonker, Ben Mathot, Emma van der Schalie and Marleen Wester
- guitar:
- Mark Jansen
- piano and synthesizer:
- Coen Janssen
- additional vocals:
- Mark Jansen and Ariën van Weesenbeek
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Simone Simons
- guest background vocals:
- Marcela Bovio
- guest choir vocals:
- PA'dam Chamber Choir
- recorded at:
- Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 2013-08 until 2014-03)
- recording of:
- Chemical Insomnia
- lyricist:
- Simone Simons
- composer:
- Joost van den Broek , Isaac Delahaye , Mark Jansen, Coen Janssen, Rob van der Loo, Sascha Paeth and Ariën van Weesenbeek
| 4 | 5:12 |
| 9 | Reverence (Living in the Heart)- engineer:
- Maarten de Peijper
- producer:
- Joost van den Broek and Epica
- mixer:
- Jacob Hansen
- acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar:
- Isaac Delahaye
- bass guitar:
- Rob van der Loo
- drums (drum set):
- Ariën van Weesenbeek
- guest cello:
- David Faber , Thomas van Geelen , Annie Tangberg and Jan Willem Troost
- guest viola:
- Adriaan Breunis, Amber Hendriks and Mark Mulder
- guest violin:
- Floortje Beljon , Vera van der Bie, Loes Dooren , Judith van Driel, Ian de Jong , Merel Jonker, Ben Mathot, Emma van der Schalie and Marleen Wester
- guitar:
- Mark Jansen
- piano and synthesizer:
- Coen Janssen
- additional vocals:
- Mark Jansen and Ariën van Weesenbeek
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Simone Simons
- guest background vocals:
- Marcela Bovio
- guest choir vocals:
- PA'dam Chamber Choir
- recorded at:
- Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 2013-08 until 2014-03)
- recording of:
- Reverence (Living in the Heart)
- lyricist:
- Mark Jansen
- composer:
- Isaac Delahaye , Mark Jansen, Coen Janssen, Rob van der Loo, Simone Simons and Ariën van Weesenbeek
| | 5:02 |
| 10 | Omen (The Ghoulish Malady)- engineer:
- Maarten de Peijper
- producer:
- Joost van den Broek and Epica
- mixer:
- Jacob Hansen
- acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar:
- Isaac Delahaye
- bass guitar:
- Rob van der Loo
- drums (drum set):
- Ariën van Weesenbeek
- guest cello:
- David Faber , Thomas van Geelen , Annie Tangberg and Jan Willem Troost
- guest viola:
- Adriaan Breunis, Amber Hendriks and Mark Mulder
- guest violin:
- Floortje Beljon , Vera van der Bie, Loes Dooren , Judith van Driel, Ian de Jong , Merel Jonker, Ben Mathot, Emma van der Schalie and Marleen Wester
- guitar:
- Mark Jansen
- piano and synthesizer:
- Coen Janssen
- additional vocals:
- Mark Jansen and Ariën van Weesenbeek
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Simone Simons
- guest background vocals:
- Marcela Bovio
- guest choir vocals:
- PA'dam Chamber Choir
- recorded at:
- Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 2013-08 until 2014-03)
- recording of:
- Omen (The Ghoulish Malady)
- lyricist:
- Mark Jansen
- composer:
- Isaac Delahaye , Mark Jansen, Coen Janssen, Rob van der Loo, Simone Simons and Ariën van Weesenbeek
| | 5:28 |
| 11 | Canvas of Life- engineer:
- Maarten de Peijper
- producer:
- Joost van den Broek and Epica
- mixer:
- Jacob Hansen
- acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar:
- Isaac Delahaye
- bass guitar:
- Rob van der Loo
- drums (drum set):
- Ariën van Weesenbeek
- guest cello:
- David Faber , Thomas van Geelen , Annie Tangberg and Jan Willem Troost
- guest viola:
- Adriaan Breunis, Amber Hendriks and Mark Mulder
- guest violin:
- Floortje Beljon , Vera van der Bie, Loes Dooren , Judith van Driel, Ian de Jong , Merel Jonker, Ben Mathot, Emma van der Schalie and Marleen Wester
- guitar:
- Mark Jansen
- piano and synthesizer:
- Coen Janssen
- additional vocals:
- Mark Jansen and Ariën van Weesenbeek
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Simone Simons
- guest background vocals:
- Marcela Bovio
- guest choir vocals:
- PA'dam Chamber Choir
- recorded at:
- Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 2013-08 until 2014-03)
- recording of:
- Canvas of Life
- lyricist:
- Simone Simons
- composer:
- Isaac Delahaye , Mark Jansen, Coen Janssen, Rob van der Loo, Simone Simons and Ariën van Weesenbeek
| 4 | 5:28 |
| 12 | Natural Corruption- engineer:
- Maarten de Peijper
- producer:
- Joost van den Broek and Epica
- mixer:
- Jacob Hansen
- acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar:
- Isaac Delahaye
- bass guitar:
- Rob van der Loo
- drums (drum set):
- Ariën van Weesenbeek
- guest cello:
- David Faber , Thomas van Geelen , Annie Tangberg and Jan Willem Troost
- guest viola:
- Adriaan Breunis, Amber Hendriks and Mark Mulder
- guest violin:
- Floortje Beljon , Vera van der Bie, Loes Dooren , Judith van Driel, Ian de Jong , Merel Jonker, Ben Mathot, Emma van der Schalie and Marleen Wester
- guitar:
- Mark Jansen
- piano and synthesizer:
- Coen Janssen
- additional vocals:
- Mark Jansen and Ariën van Weesenbeek
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Simone Simons
- guest background vocals:
- Marcela Bovio
- guest choir vocals:
- PA'dam Chamber Choir
- recorded at:
- Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 2013-08 until 2014-03)
- recording of:
- Natural Corruption
- lyricist:
- Simone Simons
- composer:
- Isaac Delahaye , Mark Jansen, Coen Janssen, Rob van der Loo, Simone Simons and Ariën van Weesenbeek
| | 5:24 |
| 13 | The Quantum Enigma (Kingdom of Heaven, Part II)- engineer:
- Maarten de Peijper
- producer:
- Joost van den Broek and Epica
- mixer:
- Jacob Hansen
- acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar:
- Isaac Delahaye
- bass guitar:
- Rob van der Loo
- drums (drum set):
- Ariën van Weesenbeek
- guest cello:
- David Faber , Thomas van Geelen , Annie Tangberg and Jan Willem Troost
- guest viola:
- Adriaan Breunis, Amber Hendriks and Mark Mulder
- guest violin:
- Floortje Beljon , Vera van der Bie, Loes Dooren , Judith van Driel, Ian de Jong , Merel Jonker, Ben Mathot, Emma van der Schalie and Marleen Wester
- guitar:
- Mark Jansen
- piano and synthesizer:
- Coen Janssen
- additional vocals:
- Mark Jansen, Daniël de Jongh and Ariën van Weesenbeek
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Simone Simons
- guest background vocals:
- Marcela Bovio
- guest choir vocals:
- PA'dam Chamber Choir
- recorded at:
- Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 2013-08 until 2014-03)
- recording of:
- The Quantum Enigma (Kingdom of Heaven, Part II)
- lyricist:
- Mark Jansen
- composer:
- Isaac Delahaye , Mark Jansen, Coen Janssen, Rob van der Loo, Simone Simons and Ariën van Weesenbeek
| 3.5 | 11:53 |
| 14 | Mirage of Verity | | 6:00 |
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