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During the tour to promote [[Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence (album)|Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence]], Dream Theater did special shows where they covered the classic metal albums [[Master of Puppets]] and [[The Number of the Beast]]. Doing these covers inspired the band to write their own classic metal album, the result of which is Train of Thought. |
During the tour to promote [[Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence (album)|Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence]], Dream Theater did special shows where they covered the classic metal albums [[Master of Puppets]] and [[The Number of the Beast]]. Doing these covers inspired the band to write their own classic metal album, the result of which is Train of Thought. |
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+ | Written and recorded in a very small amount of time, Train of Thought was also the last album the band recorded at [[Bear Tracks Studios]]. The album was created to be heavy, something the band knew would be controversial, and it remains their heaviest album to date. |
It is also worth noting that this album continued the "meta-album" concept started with [[Scenes from a Memory]]. The album's lead-off track "As I Am" begins with the same chord that ended "Losing Time/Grand Finale" from [[Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence (album)|Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence]]. |
It is also worth noting that this album continued the "meta-album" concept started with [[Scenes from a Memory]]. The album's lead-off track "As I Am" begins with the same chord that ended "Losing Time/Grand Finale" from [[Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence (album)|Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence]]. |