Universal Migrator, Pt. I & II

Dive into the cosmic saga of Ayreon's "Universal Migrator, Pt. I & II," a monumental reissue that breathes new life into the progressive metal masterpieces originally released in 2000. This 2022 remixed and remastered edition, released on November 18, 2022, via Music Theories Recordings, offers fans a fresh and modern listening experience, meticulously crafted by Ayreon's mastermind, Arjen Lucassen.

Spanning over two hours and fifteen minutes, this double album is a symphonic journey through time and space, blending elements of progressive metal, progressive rock, symphonic metal, power metal, and symphonic rock. The story continues from where "The Dream Sequencer" left off, following the last living human, a colonist on Mars, as he decides to use the Dream Sequencer machine to traverse the cosmos.

The album features iconic tracks such as "The Dream Sequencer," "My House On Mars," "2084," and "One Small Step," all reimagined with cutting-edge technology to deliver a sonic experience that is both nostalgic and innovative. The narrative unfolds across two discs, with the first focusing on the Dream Sequencer and the second on the colonist's journey, titled "Flight of the Migrator."

This reissue is not just a rehash of the original; it's a testament to Ayreon's commitment to perfection. Each track has been carefully remixed and remastered to ensure that every note, every lyric, and every instrumental nuance shines through with crystal clarity. Whether you're a long-time fan or a newcomer to Ayreon's epic storytelling, "Universal Migrator, Pt. I & II" promises an unforgettable journey through the cosmos.