God_Of_Metal

 "The brutal fans bid farewell to the dear old Cryptopsy, ready to be welcomed with open arms by the purer fans of the metal scene."

 "The desire to turn everything off and start pounding our ears with 'None So Vile' to forget everything is strong."

The review critiques Cryptopsy's album The Unspoken King for its significant stylistic shift away from the band's brutal death metal roots towards metalcore. While technical proficiency remains, the new vocal approach and songwriting disappoint many long-time fans. The album is seen as a low point with sporadic moments of quality, overshadowed by ill-advised musical choices and lineup changes. Overall, the album fails to meet expectations and is considered a disappointment. Explore this detailed review and decide if Cryptopsy's The Unspoken King is a misstep or a new direction worth your time.

 Petrucci makes his guitar scream a few times before launching into a song with a very sustained rhythm.

 The last three tracks are Pearls of Dream Theater.

The review provides a comprehensive analysis of Dream Theater's 'Train of Thought', emphasizing its dark and heavy tones with moments of melodic brilliance. It praises Petrucci's solos and Rudess' keyboard work, while pointing out some vocal struggles early on. The album is seen as a mix of raw heaviness and sweeping prog metal melodies, with the latter tracks especially standing out as highlights. Dive into the intense and melodic world of Dream Theater's 'Train of Thought'—listen now to experience their prog metal mastery!