Psychotic Symphony

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The Del Fuvio Brothers are Mike Portnoy & Derek Sherinian

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Tracklist

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CD 1
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1God of the Sun
additional engineer:
Thomas Cucé (engineer), Corey Mast (engineer), Simone Sello and Brent Woods (mixing engineer)
assistant engineer:
Greg Foeller
engineer:
Jerry Guidroz
producer:
Mike Portnoy and Derek Sherinian
mixer:
Jay Ruston
bass:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Mike Portnoy
guest cello:
Artyom Manukyan (cellist)
guest percussion [Indian percussion]:
Keshav Batish
guest sitar and guest vocals:
Ashwin Batish
guest viola:
Kiara Perico
guest violin:
Armand Melnbardis
guitar:
Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (American guitarist)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Derek Sherinian
background vocals:
Mike Portnoy and Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (American guitarist)
lead vocals:
Jeff Scott Soto
strings arranger:
Derek Sherinian
additional orchestrator:
Enrico Cacace (production music)
recorded at:
Ocean Studios in Burbank, California, United States and Beachwood Manor Studios in Burbank, California, United States (from 2017-03-01 until 2017-03-12)
recording of:
God of the Sun
lyricist:
Sherinian and Soto
composer:
Sherinian
411:12
2Coming Home
additional engineer:
Thomas Cucé (engineer), Corey Mast (engineer), Simone Sello and Brent Woods (mixing engineer)
assistant engineer:
Greg Foeller
engineer:
Jerry Guidroz
producer:
Mike Portnoy and Derek Sherinian
mixer:
Jay Ruston
bass:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Mike Portnoy
guest cello:
Artyom Manukyan (cellist)
guest percussion [Indian percussion]:
Keshav Batish
guest sitar and guest vocals:
Ashwin Batish
guest viola:
Kiara Perico
guest violin:
Armand Melnbardis
guitar:
Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (American guitarist)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Derek Sherinian
background vocals:
Mike Portnoy and Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (American guitarist)
lead vocals:
Jeff Scott Soto
additional orchestrator:
Enrico Cacace (production music)
recorded at:
Beachwood Manor Studios in Burbank, California, United States and Ocean Studios in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Coming Home
lyricist:
Portnoy, Sherinian and Soto
composer:
Portnoy, Sherinian and Thal (American guitarist)
44:23
3Signs of the Time
additional engineer:
Thomas Cucé (engineer), Corey Mast (engineer), Simone Sello and Brent Woods (mixing engineer)
assistant engineer:
Greg Foeller
engineer:
Jerry Guidroz
producer:
Mike Portnoy and Derek Sherinian
mixer:
Jay Ruston
bass:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Mike Portnoy
guest cello:
Artyom Manukyan (cellist)
guest percussion [Indian percussion]:
Keshav Batish
guest sitar and guest vocals:
Ashwin Batish
guest viola:
Kiara Perico
guest violin:
Armand Melnbardis
guitar:
Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (American guitarist)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Derek Sherinian
background vocals:
Mike Portnoy and Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (American guitarist)
lead vocals:
Jeff Scott Soto
additional orchestrator:
Enrico Cacace (production music)
recorded at:
Beachwood Manor Studios in Burbank, California, United States and Ocean Studios in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Signs of the Time
lyricist:
Soto
composer:
Portnoy, Sherinian and Thal (American guitarist)
46:43
4Labyrinth
additional engineer:
Thomas Cucé (engineer), Corey Mast (engineer), Simone Sello and Brent Woods (mixing engineer)
assistant engineer:
Greg Foeller
engineer:
Jerry Guidroz
producer:
Mike Portnoy and Derek Sherinian
mixer:
Jay Ruston
bass:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Mike Portnoy
guest cello:
Artyom Manukyan (cellist)
guest percussion [Indian percussion]:
Keshav Batish
guest sitar and guest vocals:
Ashwin Batish
guest viola:
Kiara Perico
guest violin:
Armand Melnbardis
guitar:
Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (American guitarist)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Derek Sherinian
background vocals:
Mike Portnoy and Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (American guitarist)
lead vocals:
Jeff Scott Soto
strings arranger:
Derek Sherinian
additional orchestrator:
Enrico Cacace (production music)
recorded at:
Beachwood Manor Studios in Burbank, California, United States and Ocean Studios in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Labyrinth
lyricist:
Portnoy, Sherinian and Soto
composer:
Portnoy, Sherinian and Thal (American guitarist)
9:23
5Alive
additional engineer:
Thomas Cucé (engineer), Corey Mast (engineer), Simone Sello and Brent Woods (mixing engineer)
assistant engineer:
Greg Foeller
engineer:
Jerry Guidroz
producer:
Mike Portnoy and Derek Sherinian
mixer:
Jay Ruston
bass:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Mike Portnoy
guest cello:
Artyom Manukyan (cellist)
guest percussion [Indian percussion]:
Keshav Batish
guest sitar and guest vocals:
Ashwin Batish
guest viola:
Kiara Perico
guest violin:
Armand Melnbardis
guitar:
Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (American guitarist)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Derek Sherinian
background vocals:
Mike Portnoy and Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (American guitarist)
lead vocals:
Jeff Scott Soto
additional orchestrator:
Enrico Cacace (production music)
recorded at:
Beachwood Manor Studios in Burbank, California, United States and Ocean Studios in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Alive
lyricist:
Jeff Scott Soto
composer:
Mike Portnoy, Billy Sheehan, Derek Sherinian and Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal (American guitarist)
5:06
6Lost in Oblivion
additional engineer:
Thomas Cucé (engineer), Corey Mast (engineer), Simone Sello and Brent Woods (mixing engineer)
assistant engineer:
Greg Foeller
engineer:
Jerry Guidroz
producer:
Mike Portnoy and Derek Sherinian
mixer:
Jay Ruston
bass:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Mike Portnoy
guest cello:
Artyom Manukyan (cellist)
guest percussion [Indian percussion]:
Keshav Batish
guest sitar and guest vocals:
Ashwin Batish
guest viola:
Kiara Perico
guest violin:
Armand Melnbardis
guitar:
Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (American guitarist)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Derek Sherinian
background vocals:
Mike Portnoy and Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (American guitarist)
lead vocals:
Jeff Scott Soto
additional orchestrator:
Enrico Cacace (production music)
recorded at:
Beachwood Manor Studios in Burbank, California, United States and Ocean Studios in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Lost in Oblivion
lyricist:
Sherinian and Soto
composer:
Portnoy, Sherinian and Thal (American guitarist)
4:28
7Figaro’s Whore
additional engineer:
Thomas Cucé (engineer), Corey Mast (engineer), Simone Sello and Brent Woods (mixing engineer)
assistant engineer:
Greg Foeller
engineer:
Jerry Guidroz
producer:
Mike Portnoy and Derek Sherinian
mixer:
Jay Ruston
bass:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Mike Portnoy
guest cello:
Artyom Manukyan (cellist)
guest percussion [Indian percussion]:
Keshav Batish
guest sitar and guest vocals:
Ashwin Batish
guest viola:
Kiara Perico
guest violin:
Armand Melnbardis
guitar:
Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (American guitarist)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Derek Sherinian
additional orchestrator:
Enrico Cacace (production music)
recorded at:
Beachwood Manor Studios in Burbank, California, United States and Ocean Studios in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Figaro's Whore
composer:
Sherinian
1:04
8Divine Addiction
additional engineer:
Thomas Cucé (engineer), Corey Mast (engineer), Simone Sello and Brent Woods (mixing engineer)
assistant engineer:
Greg Foeller
engineer:
Jerry Guidroz
producer:
Mike Portnoy and Derek Sherinian
mixer:
Jay Ruston
bass:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Mike Portnoy
guest cello:
Artyom Manukyan (cellist)
guest percussion [Indian percussion]:
Keshav Batish
guest sitar and guest vocals:
Ashwin Batish
guest viola:
Kiara Perico
guest violin:
Armand Melnbardis
guitar:
Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (American guitarist)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Derek Sherinian
background vocals:
Mike Portnoy and Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (American guitarist)
lead vocals:
Jeff Scott Soto
additional orchestrator:
Enrico Cacace (production music)
recorded at:
Beachwood Manor Studios in Burbank, California, United States and Ocean Studios in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Divine Addiction
lyricist:
Sherinian and Soto
composer:
Portnoy, Sheehan, Sherinian and Thal (American guitarist)
4:42
9Opus Maximus
additional engineer:
Thomas Cucé (engineer), Corey Mast (engineer), Simone Sello and Brent Woods (mixing engineer)
assistant engineer:
Greg Foeller
engineer:
Jerry Guidroz
producer:
Mike Portnoy and Derek Sherinian
mixer:
Jay Ruston
bass:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Mike Portnoy
guest cello:
Artyom Manukyan (cellist)
guest percussion [Indian percussion]:
Keshav Batish
guest sitar and guest vocals:
Ashwin Batish
guest viola:
Kiara Perico
guest violin:
Armand Melnbardis
guitar:
Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (American guitarist)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Derek Sherinian
additional orchestrator:
Enrico Cacace (production music)
recorded at:
Beachwood Manor Studios in Burbank, California, United States and Ocean Studios in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Opus Maximus
composer:
Portnoy, Sheehan, Sherinian and Thal (American guitarist)
10:40
CD 2: Bonus Disc with Instrumental Mixes
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1God of the Sun
additional engineer:
Thomas Cucé (engineer), Corey Mast (engineer), Simone Sello and Brent Woods (mixing engineer)
assistant engineer:
Greg Foeller
engineer:
Jerry Guidroz
producer:
Mike Portnoy and Derek Sherinian
mixer:
Jay Ruston
bass:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Mike Portnoy
guest cello:
Artyom Manukyan (cellist)
guest percussion [Indian percussion]:
Keshav Batish
guest sitar and guest vocals:
Ashwin Batish
guest viola:
Kiara Perico
guest violin:
Armand Melnbardis
guitar:
Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (American guitarist)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Derek Sherinian
strings arranger:
Derek Sherinian
additional orchestrator:
Enrico Cacace (production music)
recorded at:
Beachwood Manor Studios in Burbank, California, United States and Ocean Studios in Burbank, California, United States
instrumental recording of:
God of the Sun
lyricist:
Sherinian and Soto
composer:
Sherinian
11:12
2Coming Home
additional engineer:
Thomas Cucé (engineer), Corey Mast (engineer), Simone Sello and Brent Woods (mixing engineer)
assistant engineer:
Greg Foeller
engineer:
Jerry Guidroz
producer:
Mike Portnoy and Derek Sherinian
mixer:
Jay Ruston
bass:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Mike Portnoy
guest cello:
Artyom Manukyan (cellist)
guest percussion [Indian percussion]:
Keshav Batish
guest sitar and guest vocals:
Ashwin Batish
guest viola:
Kiara Perico
guest violin:
Armand Melnbardis
guitar:
Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (American guitarist)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Derek Sherinian
additional orchestrator:
Enrico Cacace (production music)
recorded at:
Beachwood Manor Studios in Burbank, California, United States and Ocean Studios in Burbank, California, United States
instrumental recording of:
Coming Home
lyricist:
Portnoy, Sherinian and Soto
composer:
Portnoy, Sherinian and Thal (American guitarist)
4:23
3Signs of the Time
additional engineer:
Thomas Cucé (engineer), Corey Mast (engineer), Simone Sello and Brent Woods (mixing engineer)
assistant engineer:
Greg Foeller
engineer:
Jerry Guidroz
producer:
Mike Portnoy and Derek Sherinian
mixer:
Jay Ruston
bass:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Mike Portnoy
guest cello:
Artyom Manukyan (cellist)
guest percussion [Indian percussion]:
Keshav Batish
guest sitar and guest vocals:
Ashwin Batish
guest viola:
Kiara Perico
guest violin:
Armand Melnbardis
guitar:
Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (American guitarist)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Derek Sherinian
additional orchestrator:
Enrico Cacace (production music)
recorded at:
Beachwood Manor Studios in Burbank, California, United States and Ocean Studios in Burbank, California, United States
instrumental recording of:
Signs of the Time
lyricist:
Soto
composer:
Portnoy, Sherinian and Thal (American guitarist)
6:43
4Labyrinth
additional engineer:
Thomas Cucé (engineer), Corey Mast (engineer), Simone Sello and Brent Woods (mixing engineer)
assistant engineer:
Greg Foeller
engineer:
Jerry Guidroz
producer:
Mike Portnoy and Derek Sherinian
mixer:
Jay Ruston
bass:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Mike Portnoy
guest cello:
Artyom Manukyan (cellist)
guest percussion [Indian percussion]:
Keshav Batish
guest sitar and guest vocals:
Ashwin Batish
guest viola:
Kiara Perico
guest violin:
Armand Melnbardis
guitar:
Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (American guitarist)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Derek Sherinian
strings arranger:
Derek Sherinian
additional orchestrator:
Enrico Cacace (production music)
recorded at:
Beachwood Manor Studios in Burbank, California, United States and Ocean Studios in Burbank, California, United States
instrumental recording of:
Labyrinth
lyricist:
Portnoy, Sherinian and Soto
composer:
Portnoy, Sherinian and Thal (American guitarist)
9:23
5Alive
additional engineer:
Thomas Cucé (engineer), Corey Mast (engineer), Simone Sello and Brent Woods (mixing engineer)
assistant engineer:
Greg Foeller
engineer:
Jerry Guidroz
producer:
Mike Portnoy and Derek Sherinian
mixer:
Jay Ruston
bass:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Mike Portnoy
guest cello:
Artyom Manukyan (cellist)
guest percussion [Indian percussion]:
Keshav Batish
guest sitar and guest vocals:
Ashwin Batish
guest viola:
Kiara Perico
guest violin:
Armand Melnbardis
guitar:
Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (American guitarist)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Derek Sherinian
additional orchestrator:
Enrico Cacace (production music)
recorded at:
Beachwood Manor Studios in Burbank, California, United States and Ocean Studios in Burbank, California, United States
instrumental recording of:
Alive
lyricist:
Jeff Scott Soto
composer:
Mike Portnoy, Billy Sheehan, Derek Sherinian and Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal (American guitarist)
5:06
6Lost in Oblivion
additional engineer:
Thomas Cucé (engineer), Corey Mast (engineer), Simone Sello and Brent Woods (mixing engineer)
assistant engineer:
Greg Foeller
engineer:
Jerry Guidroz
producer:
Mike Portnoy and Derek Sherinian
mixer:
Jay Ruston
bass:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Mike Portnoy
guest cello:
Artyom Manukyan (cellist)
guest percussion [Indian percussion]:
Keshav Batish
guest sitar and guest vocals:
Ashwin Batish
guest viola:
Kiara Perico
guest violin:
Armand Melnbardis
guitar:
Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (American guitarist)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Derek Sherinian
additional orchestrator:
Enrico Cacace (production music)
recorded at:
Beachwood Manor Studios in Burbank, California, United States and Ocean Studios in Burbank, California, United States
instrumental recording of:
Lost in Oblivion
lyricist:
Sherinian and Soto
composer:
Portnoy, Sherinian and Thal (American guitarist)
4:28
7Figaro's Whore
additional engineer:
Thomas Cucé (engineer), Corey Mast (engineer), Simone Sello and Brent Woods (mixing engineer)
assistant engineer:
Greg Foeller
engineer:
Jerry Guidroz
producer:
Mike Portnoy and Derek Sherinian
mixer:
Jay Ruston
bass:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Mike Portnoy
guest cello:
Artyom Manukyan (cellist)
guest percussion [Indian percussion]:
Keshav Batish
guest sitar and guest vocals:
Ashwin Batish
guest viola:
Kiara Perico
guest violin:
Armand Melnbardis
guitar:
Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (American guitarist)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Derek Sherinian
additional orchestrator:
Enrico Cacace (production music)
recorded at:
Beachwood Manor Studios in Burbank, California, United States and Ocean Studios in Burbank, California, United States
instrumental recording of:
Figaro's Whore
composer:
Sherinian
1:04
8Divine Addiction
additional engineer:
Thomas Cucé (engineer), Corey Mast (engineer), Simone Sello and Brent Woods (mixing engineer)
assistant engineer:
Greg Foeller
engineer:
Jerry Guidroz
producer:
Mike Portnoy and Derek Sherinian
mixer:
Jay Ruston
bass:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Mike Portnoy
guest cello:
Artyom Manukyan (cellist)
guest percussion [Indian percussion]:
Keshav Batish
guest sitar and guest vocals:
Ashwin Batish
guest viola:
Kiara Perico
guest violin:
Armand Melnbardis
guitar:
Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (American guitarist)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Derek Sherinian
additional orchestrator:
Enrico Cacace (production music)
recorded at:
Beachwood Manor Studios in Burbank, California, United States and Ocean Studios in Burbank, California, United States
instrumental recording of:
Divine Addiction
lyricist:
Sherinian and Soto
composer:
Portnoy, Sheehan, Sherinian and Thal (American guitarist)
4:42
9Opus Maximus
additional engineer:
Thomas Cucé (engineer), Corey Mast (engineer), Simone Sello and Brent Woods (mixing engineer)
assistant engineer:
Greg Foeller
engineer:
Jerry Guidroz
producer:
Mike Portnoy and Derek Sherinian
mixer:
Jay Ruston
bass:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Mike Portnoy
guest cello:
Artyom Manukyan (cellist)
guest percussion [Indian percussion]:
Keshav Batish
guest sitar and guest vocals:
Ashwin Batish
guest viola:
Kiara Perico
guest violin:
Armand Melnbardis
guitar:
Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (American guitarist)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Derek Sherinian
additional orchestrator:
Enrico Cacace (production music)
recorded at:
Beachwood Manor Studios in Burbank, California, United States and Ocean Studios in Burbank, California, United States
instrumental recording of:
Opus Maximus
composer:
Portnoy, Sheehan, Sherinian and Thal (American guitarist)
10:40

Credits

Release

photography:William Hames
Hristo Shindov (photographer)
liner notes:Mike Portnoy
miscellaneous support:Kevin Palmeri (task: studio assistant)
Greg Ruof (Ocean Studios manager) (task: studio manager)
graphic design and illustration:Thomas Ewerhard
mastering:Paul Logus
manufactured by:Sony Music Entertainment International Services GmbH (not for release label use! Sony Music Entertainment’s supply chain coordinator for Europe, operated by Arvato)
distributed by:Sony Music Entertainment (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP)
copyrighted (©) by:Century Media Records Ltd. (do not use as release label! UK subsidiary of Century Media Records GmbH) (in 2017)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Inside Out Music (in 2017)
licensed from:Inside Out Music
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/11017839 [info]