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1 | Eidola- recording engineer:
- Joost van den Broek
- engineer and editor:
- Joost van den Broek and Jos Driessen
- producer:
- Joost van den Broek and Epica
- mixer:
- Joost van den Broek , Jacob Hansen and Darius van Helfteren
- balalaika, bouzouki, guitar, mandolin and ukulele:
- Isaac Delahaye
- bass guitar:
- Rob van der Loo
- drums (drum set):
- Ariën van Weesenbeek
- glockenspiel, grand piano, keyboard, synthesizer, tubular bells and xylophone:
- Coen Janssen
- guest bassoon, guest flute and guest piccolo:
- Jeroen Goossens
- guest cello:
- Eilidh Martin , René van Munster and Geneviève Verhage
- guest French horn:
- Alex Thyssen and Henk Veldt
- guest oboe:
- Thijs Dapper
- guest sitar:
- Jack Pisters
- guest trombone:
- Paul Langerman and Lennart De Winter
- guest trumpet:
- Marnix Coster and Jurgen Van Nijnatten
- guest viola:
- Frank Goossens and Mark Mulder
- guest violin:
- Floortje Beljon , Vera van der Bie, Marieke de Bruijn , Loes Dooren , Ian de Jong , Ben Mathot and Sabine Poiesz
- additional guest vocals:
- Cato Janssen
- additional vocals:
- Mark Jansen
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Simone Simons
- guest background vocals:
- Marcela Bovio and Linda Janssen
- guest choir vocals:
- PA'dam Chamber Choir
- instruments arranger:
- Robin Assen and Ben Mathot
- orchestrator:
- Joost van den Broek
- recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
- Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 2016)
- recording of:
- Eidola
- lyricist:
- Mark Jansen
- composer:
- Mark Jansen and Coen Janssen
| | 2:39 |
2 | Edge of the Blade- recording engineer:
- Joost van den Broek
- engineer and editor:
- Joost van den Broek and Jos Driessen
- producer:
- Joost van den Broek and Epica
- mixer:
- Joost van den Broek , Jacob Hansen and Darius van Helfteren
- balalaika, bouzouki, guitar, mandolin and ukulele:
- Isaac Delahaye
- bass guitar:
- Rob van der Loo
- drums (drum set):
- Ariën van Weesenbeek
- glockenspiel, grand piano, keyboard, synthesizer, tubular bells and xylophone:
- Coen Janssen
- guest bassoon, guest flute and guest piccolo:
- Jeroen Goossens
- guest cello:
- Eilidh Martin , René van Munster and Geneviève Verhage
- guest French horn:
- Alex Thyssen and Henk Veldt
- guest oboe:
- Thijs Dapper
- guest sitar:
- Jack Pisters
- guest trombone:
- Paul Langerman and Lennart De Winter
- guest trumpet:
- Marnix Coster and Jurgen Van Nijnatten
- guest viola:
- Frank Goossens and Mark Mulder
- guest violin:
- Floortje Beljon , Vera van der Bie, Marieke de Bruijn , Loes Dooren , Ian de Jong , Ben Mathot and Sabine Poiesz
- additional vocals:
- Mark Jansen
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Simone Simons
- guest background vocals:
- Marcela Bovio and Linda Janssen
- guest choir vocals:
- PA'dam Chamber Choir
- instruments arranger:
- Robin Assen and Ben Mathot
- orchestrator:
- Joost van den Broek
- recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
- Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 2016)
- recording of:
- Edge of the Blade
- lyricist:
- Simone Simons
- composer:
- Isaac Delahaye and Epica
| 3 | 4:34 |
3 | A Phantasmic Parade- recording engineer:
- Joost van den Broek
- engineer and editor:
- Joost van den Broek and Jos Driessen
- producer:
- Joost van den Broek and Epica
- mixer:
- Joost van den Broek , Jacob Hansen and Darius van Helfteren
- balalaika, bouzouki, guitar, mandolin and ukulele:
- Isaac Delahaye
- bass guitar:
- Rob van der Loo
- drums (drum set):
- Ariën van Weesenbeek
- glockenspiel, grand piano, keyboard, synthesizer, tubular bells and xylophone:
- Coen Janssen
- guest bassoon, guest flute and guest piccolo:
- Jeroen Goossens
- guest cello:
- Eilidh Martin , René van Munster and Geneviève Verhage
- guest French horn:
- Alex Thyssen and Henk Veldt
- guest oboe:
- Thijs Dapper
- guest sitar:
- Jack Pisters
- guest trombone:
- Paul Langerman and Lennart De Winter
- guest trumpet:
- Marnix Coster and Jurgen Van Nijnatten
- guest viola:
- Frank Goossens and Mark Mulder
- guest violin:
- Floortje Beljon , Vera van der Bie, Marieke de Bruijn , Loes Dooren , Ian de Jong , Ben Mathot and Sabine Poiesz
- additional vocals:
- Mark Jansen
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Simone Simons
- guest background vocals:
- Marcela Bovio and Linda Janssen
- guest choir vocals:
- PA'dam Chamber Choir
- instruments arranger:
- Robin Assen and Ben Mathot
- orchestrator:
- Joost van den Broek
- recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
- Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 2016)
- recording of:
- A Phantasmic Parade
- lyricist:
- Simone Simons
- composer:
- Epica and Ariën van Weesenbeek
| | 4:36 |
4 | Universal Death Squad- recording engineer:
- Joost van den Broek
- engineer and editor:
- Joost van den Broek and Jos Driessen
- producer:
- Joost van den Broek and Epica
- mixer:
- Joost van den Broek , Jacob Hansen and Darius van Helfteren
- balalaika, bouzouki, guitar, mandolin and ukulele:
- Isaac Delahaye
- bass guitar:
- Rob van der Loo
- drums (drum set):
- Ariën van Weesenbeek
- glockenspiel, grand piano, keyboard, synthesizer, tubular bells and xylophone:
- Coen Janssen
- guest bassoon, guest flute and guest piccolo:
- Jeroen Goossens
- guest cello:
- Eilidh Martin , René van Munster and Geneviève Verhage
- guest French horn:
- Alex Thyssen and Henk Veldt
- guest oboe:
- Thijs Dapper
- guest sitar:
- Jack Pisters
- guest trombone:
- Paul Langerman and Lennart De Winter
- guest trumpet:
- Marnix Coster and Jurgen Van Nijnatten
- guest viola:
- Frank Goossens and Mark Mulder
- guest violin:
- Floortje Beljon , Vera van der Bie, Marieke de Bruijn , Loes Dooren , Ian de Jong , Ben Mathot and Sabine Poiesz
- additional vocals:
- Mark Jansen
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Simone Simons
- guest background vocals:
- Marcela Bovio and Linda Janssen
- guest choir vocals:
- PA'dam Chamber Choir
- instruments arranger:
- Robin Assen and Ben Mathot
- orchestrator:
- Joost van den Broek
- recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
- Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 2016)
- recording of:
- Universal Death Squad
- lyricist:
- Mark Jansen
- composer:
- Isaac Delahaye and Epica
| | 6:38 |
5 | Divide and Conquer- recording engineer:
- Joost van den Broek
- engineer and editor:
- Joost van den Broek and Jos Driessen
- producer:
- Joost van den Broek and Epica
- mixer:
- Joost van den Broek , Jacob Hansen and Darius van Helfteren
- balalaika, bouzouki, guitar, mandolin and ukulele:
- Isaac Delahaye
- bass guitar:
- Rob van der Loo
- drums (drum set):
- Ariën van Weesenbeek
- glockenspiel, grand piano, keyboard, synthesizer, tubular bells and xylophone:
- Coen Janssen
- guest bassoon, guest flute and guest piccolo:
- Jeroen Goossens
- guest cello:
- Eilidh Martin , René van Munster and Geneviève Verhage
- guest French horn:
- Alex Thyssen and Henk Veldt
- guest oboe:
- Thijs Dapper
- guest sitar:
- Jack Pisters
- guest trombone:
- Paul Langerman and Lennart De Winter
- guest trumpet:
- Marnix Coster and Jurgen Van Nijnatten
- guest viola:
- Frank Goossens and Mark Mulder
- guest violin:
- Floortje Beljon , Vera van der Bie, Marieke de Bruijn , Loes Dooren , Ian de Jong , Ben Mathot and Sabine Poiesz
- additional vocals:
- Mark Jansen
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Simone Simons
- guest background vocals:
- Marcela Bovio and Linda Janssen
- guest choir vocals:
- PA'dam Chamber Choir
- instruments arranger:
- Robin Assen and Ben Mathot
- orchestrator:
- Joost van den Broek
- recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
- Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 2016)
- recording of:
- Divide and Conquer
- lyricist:
- Mark Jansen
- composer:
- Epica and Mark Jansen
| 4 | 7:48 |
6 | Beyond the Matrix- recording engineer:
- Joost van den Broek
- engineer and editor:
- Joost van den Broek and Jos Driessen
- producer:
- Joost van den Broek and Epica
- mixer:
- Joost van den Broek , Jacob Hansen and Darius van Helfteren
- balalaika, bouzouki, guitar, mandolin and ukulele:
- Isaac Delahaye
- bass guitar:
- Rob van der Loo
- drums (drum set):
- Ariën van Weesenbeek
- glockenspiel, grand piano, keyboard, synthesizer, tubular bells and xylophone:
- Coen Janssen
- guest bassoon, guest flute and guest piccolo:
- Jeroen Goossens
- guest cello:
- Eilidh Martin , René van Munster and Geneviève Verhage
- guest French horn:
- Alex Thyssen and Henk Veldt
- guest oboe:
- Thijs Dapper
- guest sitar:
- Jack Pisters
- guest trombone:
- Paul Langerman and Lennart De Winter
- guest trumpet:
- Marnix Coster and Jurgen Van Nijnatten
- guest viola:
- Frank Goossens and Mark Mulder
- guest violin:
- Floortje Beljon , Vera van der Bie, Marieke de Bruijn , Loes Dooren , Ian de Jong , Ben Mathot and Sabine Poiesz
- additional vocals:
- Mark Jansen
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Simone Simons
- guest background vocals:
- Marcela Bovio and Linda Janssen
- guest choir vocals:
- PA'dam Chamber Choir
- instruments arranger:
- Robin Assen and Ben Mathot
- orchestrator:
- Joost van den Broek
- recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
- Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 2016)
- recording of:
- Beyond the Matrix
- lyricist:
- Mark Jansen
- composer:
- Isaac Delahaye and Epica
| | 6:26 |
7 | Once Upon a Nightmare- recording engineer:
- Joost van den Broek
- engineer and editor:
- Joost van den Broek and Jos Driessen
- producer:
- Joost van den Broek and Epica
- mixer:
- Joost van den Broek , Jacob Hansen and Darius van Helfteren
- balalaika, bouzouki, guitar, mandolin and ukulele:
- Isaac Delahaye
- bass guitar:
- Rob van der Loo
- drums (drum set):
- Ariën van Weesenbeek
- glockenspiel, grand piano, keyboard, synthesizer, tubular bells and xylophone:
- Coen Janssen
- guest bassoon, guest flute and guest piccolo:
- Jeroen Goossens
- guest cello:
- Eilidh Martin , René van Munster and Geneviève Verhage
- guest French horn:
- Alex Thyssen and Henk Veldt
- guest oboe:
- Thijs Dapper
- guest sitar:
- Jack Pisters
- guest trombone:
- Paul Langerman and Lennart De Winter
- guest trumpet:
- Marnix Coster and Jurgen Van Nijnatten
- guest viola:
- Frank Goossens and Mark Mulder
- guest violin:
- Floortje Beljon , Vera van der Bie, Marieke de Bruijn , Loes Dooren , Ian de Jong , Ben Mathot and Sabine Poiesz
- additional guest vocals:
- Paul Babikian
- additional vocals:
- Mark Jansen
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Simone Simons
- guest background vocals:
- Marcela Bovio and Linda Janssen
- guest choir vocals:
- PA'dam Chamber Choir
- instruments arranger:
- Robin Assen and Ben Mathot
- orchestrator:
- Joost van den Broek
- recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
- Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 2016)
- recording of:
- Once Upon a Nightmare
- lyricist:
- Simone Simons
- composer:
- Epica and Mark Jansen
| 4 | 7:08 |
8 | The Cosmic Algorithm- recording engineer:
- Joost van den Broek
- engineer and editor:
- Joost van den Broek and Jos Driessen
- producer:
- Joost van den Broek and Epica
- mixer:
- Joost van den Broek , Jacob Hansen and Darius van Helfteren
- balalaika, bouzouki, guitar, mandolin and ukulele:
- Isaac Delahaye
- bass guitar:
- Rob van der Loo
- drums (drum set):
- Ariën van Weesenbeek
- glockenspiel, grand piano, keyboard, synthesizer, tubular bells and xylophone:
- Coen Janssen
- guest bassoon, guest flute and guest piccolo:
- Jeroen Goossens
- guest cello:
- Eilidh Martin , René van Munster and Geneviève Verhage
- guest French horn:
- Alex Thyssen and Henk Veldt
- guest oboe:
- Thijs Dapper
- guest sitar:
- Jack Pisters
- guest trombone:
- Paul Langerman and Lennart De Winter
- guest trumpet:
- Marnix Coster and Jurgen Van Nijnatten
- guest viola:
- Frank Goossens and Mark Mulder
- guest violin:
- Floortje Beljon , Vera van der Bie, Marieke de Bruijn , Loes Dooren , Ian de Jong , Ben Mathot and Sabine Poiesz
- additional vocals:
- Mark Jansen
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Simone Simons
- guest background vocals:
- Marcela Bovio and Linda Janssen
- guest choir vocals:
- PA'dam Chamber Choir
- instruments arranger:
- Robin Assen and Ben Mathot
- orchestrator:
- Joost van den Broek
- recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
- Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 2016)
- recording of:
- The Cosmic Algorithm
- lyricist:
- Mark Jansen
- composer:
- Isaac Delahaye and Epica
| | 4:54 |
9 | Ascension- recording engineer:
- Joost van den Broek
- engineer and editor:
- Joost van den Broek and Jos Driessen
- producer:
- Joost van den Broek and Epica
- mixer:
- Joost van den Broek , Jacob Hansen and Darius van Helfteren
- balalaika, bouzouki, guitar, mandolin and ukulele:
- Isaac Delahaye
- bass guitar:
- Rob van der Loo
- drums (drum set) and spoken vocals:
- Ariën van Weesenbeek
- glockenspiel, grand piano, keyboard, synthesizer, tubular bells and xylophone:
- Coen Janssen
- guest bassoon, guest flute and guest piccolo:
- Jeroen Goossens
- guest cello:
- Eilidh Martin , René van Munster and Geneviève Verhage
- guest French horn:
- Alex Thyssen and Henk Veldt
- guest oboe:
- Thijs Dapper
- guest sitar:
- Jack Pisters
- guest trombone:
- Paul Langerman and Lennart De Winter
- guest trumpet:
- Marnix Coster and Jurgen Van Nijnatten
- guest viola:
- Frank Goossens and Mark Mulder
- guest violin:
- Floortje Beljon , Vera van der Bie, Marieke de Bruijn , Loes Dooren , Ian de Jong , Ben Mathot and Sabine Poiesz
- additional vocals:
- Mark Jansen
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Simone Simons
- guest background vocals:
- Marcela Bovio and Linda Janssen
- guest choir vocals:
- PA'dam Chamber Choir
- instruments arranger:
- Robin Assen and Ben Mathot
- orchestrator:
- Joost van den Broek
- recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
- Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 2016)
- recording of:
- Ascension – Dream State Armageddon
- lyricist:
- Mark Jansen
- composer:
- Epica and Rob van der Loo
| | 5:16 |
10 | Dancing in a Hurricane- recording engineer:
- Joost van den Broek
- engineer and editor:
- Joost van den Broek and Jos Driessen
- producer:
- Joost van den Broek and Epica
- mixer:
- Joost van den Broek , Jacob Hansen and Darius van Helfteren
- balalaika, bouzouki, guitar, mandolin and ukulele:
- Isaac Delahaye
- bass guitar:
- Rob van der Loo
- drums (drum set):
- Ariën van Weesenbeek
- glockenspiel, grand piano, keyboard, synthesizer, tubular bells and xylophone:
- Coen Janssen
- guest bassoon, guest flute and guest piccolo:
- Jeroen Goossens
- guest cello:
- Eilidh Martin , René van Munster and Geneviève Verhage
- guest French horn:
- Alex Thyssen and Henk Veldt
- guest oboe:
- Thijs Dapper
- guest sitar:
- Jack Pisters
- guest trombone:
- Paul Langerman and Lennart De Winter
- guest trumpet:
- Marnix Coster and Jurgen Van Nijnatten
- guest viola:
- Frank Goossens and Mark Mulder
- guest violin:
- Floortje Beljon , Vera van der Bie, Marieke de Bruijn , Loes Dooren , Ian de Jong , Ben Mathot and Sabine Poiesz
- additional vocals:
- Mark Jansen
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Simone Simons
- guest background vocals:
- Marcela Bovio and Linda Janssen
- guest choir vocals:
- PA'dam Chamber Choir
- instruments arranger:
- Robin Assen and Ben Mathot
- orchestrator:
- Joost van den Broek
- recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
- Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 2016)
- recording of:
- Dancing in a Hurricane
- lyricist:
- Simone Simons
- composer:
- Epica and Mark Jansen
| 4 | 5:26 |
11 | Tear Down Your Walls- recording engineer:
- Joost van den Broek
- engineer and editor:
- Joost van den Broek and Jos Driessen
- producer:
- Joost van den Broek and Epica
- mixer:
- Joost van den Broek , Jacob Hansen and Darius van Helfteren
- balalaika, bouzouki, guitar, mandolin and ukulele:
- Isaac Delahaye
- bass guitar:
- Rob van der Loo
- drums (drum set):
- Ariën van Weesenbeek
- glockenspiel, grand piano, keyboard, synthesizer, tubular bells and xylophone:
- Coen Janssen
- guest bassoon, guest flute and guest piccolo:
- Jeroen Goossens
- guest cello:
- Eilidh Martin , René van Munster and Geneviève Verhage
- guest French horn:
- Alex Thyssen and Henk Veldt
- guest oboe:
- Thijs Dapper
- guest sitar:
- Jack Pisters
- guest trombone:
- Paul Langerman and Lennart De Winter
- guest trumpet:
- Marnix Coster and Jurgen Van Nijnatten
- guest viola:
- Frank Goossens and Mark Mulder
- guest violin:
- Floortje Beljon , Vera van der Bie, Marieke de Bruijn , Loes Dooren , Ian de Jong , Ben Mathot and Sabine Poiesz
- additional vocals:
- Mark Jansen
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Simone Simons
- guest background vocals:
- Marcela Bovio and Linda Janssen
- guest choir vocals:
- PA'dam Chamber Choir
- instruments arranger:
- Robin Assen and Ben Mathot
- orchestrator:
- Joost van den Broek
- recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
- Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 2016)
- recording of:
- Tear Down Your Walls
- lyricist:
- Mark Jansen
- composer:
- Epica and Mark Jansen
| | 5:03 |
12 | The Holographic Principle- recording engineer:
- Joost van den Broek
- engineer and editor:
- Joost van den Broek and Jos Driessen
- producer:
- Joost van den Broek and Epica
- mixer:
- Joost van den Broek , Jacob Hansen and Darius van Helfteren
- balalaika, bouzouki, guitar, mandolin and ukulele:
- Isaac Delahaye
- bass guitar:
- Rob van der Loo
- drums (drum set):
- Ariën van Weesenbeek
- glockenspiel, grand piano, keyboard, synthesizer, tubular bells and xylophone:
- Coen Janssen
- guest bassoon, guest flute and guest piccolo:
- Jeroen Goossens
- guest cello:
- Eilidh Martin , René van Munster and Geneviève Verhage
- guest French horn:
- Alex Thyssen and Henk Veldt
- guest oboe:
- Thijs Dapper
- guest sitar:
- Jack Pisters
- guest trombone:
- Paul Langerman and Lennart De Winter
- guest trumpet:
- Marnix Coster and Jurgen Van Nijnatten
- guest viola:
- Frank Goossens and Mark Mulder
- guest violin:
- Floortje Beljon , Vera van der Bie, Marieke de Bruijn , Loes Dooren , Ian de Jong , Ben Mathot and Sabine Poiesz
- additional vocals:
- Mark Jansen
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Simone Simons
- guest background vocals:
- Marcela Bovio and Linda Janssen
- guest choir vocals:
- PA'dam Chamber Choir
- instruments arranger:
- Robin Assen and Ben Mathot
- orchestrator:
- Joost van den Broek
- recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
- Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 2016)
- recording of:
- The Holographic Principle – A Profound Understanding of Reality
- lyricist:
- Mark Jansen
- composer:
- Epica and Mark Jansen
| | 11:35 |