The Studio Albums 1992-2016
Compilation by Dream Theater
Released 21 November 2025
Tracklist
- CD 1: Images and Words (1992)
- 1Pull Me Under8:144.5 ★
- 2Another Day4:233.7 ★
- 3Take the Time8:213.9 ★
- 4Surrounded5:303.4 ★
- 5Metropolis - Part I: "The Miracle and the Sleeper"9:314.5 ★
- 6Under a Glass Moon7:033.5 ★
- 7Wait for Sleep2:313.3 ★
- 8Learning to Live11:343.8 ★
- CD 2: Awake (1994)
- 16:005:313.5 ★
- 2Caught in a Web5:283.6 ★
- 3Innocence Faded5:423.1 ★
- 4Erotomania6:443.5 ★
- 5Voices9:533.5 ★
- 6The Silent Man3:474.2 ★
- 7The Mirror6:454.0 ★
- 8Lie6:334.0 ★
- 9Lifting Shadows Off a Dream6:053.5 ★
- 10Scarred10:593.0 ★
- 11Space-Dye Vest7:293.8 ★
- CD 3: Falling Into Infinity (1997)
- 1New Millennium8:203.2 ★
- 2You Not Me4:583.6 ★
- 3Peruvian Skies6:434.0 ★
- 4Hollow Years5:533.1 ★
- 5Burning My Soul5:293.2 ★
- 6Hell's Kitchen4:164.4 ★
- 7Lines in the Sand12:053.0 ★
- 8Take Away My Pain6:033.0 ★
- 9Just Let Me Breathe5:283.2 ★
- 10Anna Lee5:522.4 ★
- 11Trial of Tears - I. It's Raining / II. Deep in Heaven / III. The Wasteland13:05
- CD 4: Metropolis P2. Scenes From a Memory (1999)
- 1Scene One: Regression2:06
- 2Scene Two: I. Overture 19283:37
- 3Scene Two: II Strange Deja Vu5:12
- 4Scene Three: I. Through My Words1:02
- 5Scene Three: II. Fatal Tragedy6:49
- 6Scene Four: Beyond This Life11:22
- 7Scene Five: Through Her Eyes5:29
- 8Scene Six: Home12:53
- 9Scene Seven: I. The Dance of Eternity6:13
- 10Scene Seven: II. One Last Time3:46
- 11Scene Eight: The Spirit Carries On6:38
- 12Scene Nine: Finally Free11:59
- CD 5: Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence Disc 1 (2002)
- 1The Glass Prison13:524.4 ★
- 2Blind Faith10:213.5 ★
- 3Misunderstood9:323.0 ★
- 4The Great Debate13:453.8 ★
- 5Disappear6:453.4 ★
- CD 6: Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence Disc 2 (2002)
- 1I. Overture6:49
- 2About to Crash5:51
- 3III. War Inside My Head2:08
- 4V. The Test That Stumped Them All5:03
- 5V. Goodnight Kiss6:17
- 6VI. Solitary Shell5:47
- 7About to Crash (reprise)4:04
- 8VIII. Losing Time / Grand Finale5:59
- CD 7: Train of Thought (2003)
- 1As I Am7:474.0 ★
- 2This Dying Soul11:273.4 ★
- 3Endless Sacrifice11:244.0 ★
- 4Honor Thy Father10:143.1 ★
- 5Vacant2:573.5 ★
- 6Stream of Consciousness11:163.4 ★
- 7In the Name of God14:143.9 ★
- CD 8: Octavarium (2005)
- 1The Root of All Evil8:253.8 ★
- 2The Answer Lies Within5:333.5 ★
- 3These Walls7:363.2 ★
- 4I Walk Beside You4:294.0 ★
- 5Panic Attack8:133.5 ★
- 6Never Enough6:463.2 ★
- 7Sacrificed Sons10:423.8 ★
- 8Octavarium24:004.1 ★
- CD 9: Systematic Chaos (2007)
- 1In the Presence of Enemies, Pt. 19:003.6 ★
- 2Forsaken5:353.6 ★
- 3Constant Motion6:553.6 ★
- 4The Dark Eternal Night8:533.0 ★
- 5Repentance10:433.4 ★
- 6Prophets of War6:003.0 ★
- 7The Ministry of Lost Souls14:573.5 ★
- 8In the Presence of Enemies, Pt. 216:384.2 ★
- CD 10: Black Clouds & Silver Linings (2009)
- 1A Nightmare to Remember16:104.0 ★
- 2A Rite of Passage8:363.4 ★
- 3Wither5:254.0 ★
- 4The Shattered Fortress12:494.0 ★
- 5The Best of Times13:093.5 ★
- 6The Count of Tuscany19:164.4 ★
- CD 11: A Dramatic Turn of Events (2011)
- 1On the Backs of Angels8:423.5 ★
- 2Build Me Up, Break Me Down6:593.5 ★
- 3Lost Not Forgotten10:114.0 ★
- 4This Is the Life6:574.0 ★
- 5Bridges in the Sky11:014.0 ★
- 6Outcry11:243.5 ★
- 7Far From Heaven3:563.0 ★
- 8Breaking All Illusions12:254.4 ★
- 9Beneath the Surface5:263.6 ★
- CD 12: Dream Theater (2013)
- 1False Awakening Suite2:422.0 ★
- 2The Enemy Inside6:174.0 ★
- 3The Looking Glass4:533.0 ★
- 4Enigma Machine6:013.0 ★
- 5The Bigger Picture7:404.0 ★
- 6Behind the Veil6:524.0 ★
- 7Surrender to Reason6:343.0 ★
- 8Along for the Ride4:455.0 ★
- 9Illumination Theory22:173.0 ★
- CD 13: The Astonishing Disc 1 (2016)
- 1Descent of the NOMACS1:10
- 2Dystopian Overture4:50
- 3The Gift of Music4:00
- 4The Answer1:52
- 5A Better Life4:39
- 6Lord Nafaryus3:28
- 7A Savior in the Square4:13
- 8When Your Time Has Come4:19
- 9Act of Faythe5:00
- 10Three Days3:44
- 11The Hovering Sojourn0:27
- 12Brother, Can You Hear Me?5:11
- 13A Life Left Behind5:49
- 14Ravenskill6:01
- 15Chosen4:32
- 16A Tempting Offer4:19
- 17Digital Discord0:47
- 18The X Aspect4:13
- 19A New Beginning7:40
- 20The Road to Revolution3:35
- CD 14: The Astonishing Disc 2 (2016)
- 12285 Entr’acte2:20
- 2Moment of Betrayal6:11
- 3Heaven's Cove4:19
- 4Begin Again3:54
- 5The Path That Divides5:09
- 6Machine Chatter1:03
- 7The Walking Shadow2:58
- 8My Last Farewell3:44
- 9Losing Faythe4:13
- 10Whispers on the Wind1:37
- 11Hymn of a Thousand Voices3:38
- 12Our New World4:12
- 13Power Down1:25
- 14Astonishing5:51
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- violin [2]
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- additional [1-10], assistant [1-10]
- choir vocals [13.1-20, 14.1-14], orchestrator [14.1-14, 13.1-20]
- guest [5], spoken vocals [5]
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- background vocals [1-5, 7-10], keyboard [1-10]
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- engineer [7.1-7, 5.1-5, 1.1-8, 8.1-8], mix [1-8]
- guest [7]
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- assistant [1-11]
- concertmaster [7-8], violin [2]
- conductor [1, 9], strings [1, 9]
- bagpipe [18]
- cello [5], guest [5]
- performing orchestra [14.1-14, 13.1-20]
- choir vocals [13.1-20, 14.1-14]
- engineer [14.1-14, 13.1-20]
- assistant [1-11]
- gong [4]
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- background vocals [1.1-8, 3.1-5, 3.7-10], lead vocals [2.1-3, 2.5-11, 14.2-5, 14.7-12, 14.14, 10.1-6, 7.1-5, 7.7, 3.1-5, 3.7-10, 8.1-8, 1.1-8, 13.3-10, 13.12-16, 13.18-20, 9.1-8, 5.1-5], vocal [12.1-9, 11.1-9]
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- conductor [2, 7-8], strings [2, 7-8]
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- guest [2], soprano saxophone [2]
- cello [7-8]
- violin [5]
- assistant [1-9]
- guest [5], spoken vocals [5]
- misc [1-9]
- Chapman stick [1-10], bass guitar [9.1-8, 5.1-5, 10.1-6, 13.1-20, 11.1-9, 14.1-14, 1.1-8, 12.1-9, 3.1-10, 7.1-7, 8.1-8], electric bass guitar [1-11]
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- guest [5], spoken vocals [5]
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- background vocals [5.1-5, 9.2-6, 9.8, 3.1-5, 3.7-10, 8.1-8, 10.1-6], drums (drum set) [9.1-8, 3.1-10, 7.1-7, 1.1-8, 2.1-11, 10.1-6, 5.1-5, 8.1-8], percussion [2.1-11, 1.1-8, 3.1-10, 8.1-8, 10.1-6, 9.1-2, 9.6-7, 5.1-5], producer [10.1-6, 7.1-7, 9.1-8, 5.1-5, 8.1-8]
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- viola [1, 9]
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- mix [1-9]
- spoken vocals [5]
- choir vocals [14.1-14, 13.1-20]
- assistant [1-10]
- programming [11]
- mix [12.1-9, 13.1-20, 14.1-14], recording [12.1-9, 14.1-14, 13.1-20, 11.1-9], spoken vocals [13.1-20, 14.1-14]
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- violin [7-8]
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- assistant [1-6], editor [1-6]
- editor [1-7]
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- assistant [1-11]
- assistant [1-8]
- guest [5], spoken vocals [5]
- assistant [1-8]
- guest [5], spoken vocals [5]
- guest [5], spoken vocals [5]
- French horn [7-8]
- choir vocals [14.1-14, 13.1-20]
- engineer [14.1-14, 13.1-20]
- cello [1, 9]
- viola [2, 7-8]
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- violin [1, 9]
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- violin [7-8]
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T21 November 2025





