Images and Words

Dream Theater

Images and Words

RELEASED: July 06, 1992
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Pull Me Under Meaning 8:13 2. Another Day Meaning 4:23 3. Take the Time Meaning 8:21 4. Surrounded Meaning 5:30 5. Metropolis—Part I “The Miracle and the Sleeper” Meaning 9:32 6. Under a Glass Moon Meaning 7:03 7. Wait for Sleep Meaning 2:31 8. Learning to Live Meaning 11:30
Historical Archive
Images and Words is the second studio album by American progressive metal band Dream Theater, released on July 7, 1992. The album is widely regarded as a landmark in the progressive metal genre, showcasing complex compositions, intricate musicianship, and powerful vocals. The album features themes of personal struggle and emotional depth, with standout tracks like 'Pull Me Under' and 'Metropolis—Part I: 'The Miracle and the Sleeper'. Its innovative approach and technical proficiency have influenced countless musicians and bands in the metal genre.