Actual Fantasy

Ayreon

Actual Fantasy

RELEASED: October 07, 1996
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Actual Fantasy 1:33 2. Abbey of Synn 9:34 3. The Stranger From Within 7:40 4. Computer Eyes 7:27 5. Beyond the Last Horizon 7:35 6. Farside of the World 6:21 7. Back on Planet Earth 7:03 8. Forevermore 7:15 9. The Dawn of Man 7:30
Historical Archive
Actual Fantasy is the second studio album by the Dutch progressive metal project Ayreon, released in 1996. The album features a mix of progressive rock and metal, showcasing intricate musical compositions and storytelling that is characteristic of Ayreon's style. It is a concept album that explores themes of fantasy and escapism, with a diverse range of musical influences that include symphonic elements and heavy metal. The album has been praised for its ambitious production and the involvement of various guest musicians, contributing to its rich sound palette.