Remagine

Remagine is the fourth studio album released by Dutch symphonic metal band After Forever. It was released on September 8, 2005 by Transmission Records and followed the 2004 concept album Invisible Circles. This album is available in two versions, an SACD with three bonus songs and as a ‘Special Edition’ with a DVD. The DVD contains a photo gallery and a 'making of' documentary.

Remagine
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 8, 2005
RecordedDecember 2004-April 2005
StudioExcess Studio, Rotterdam, Eternia Studio, Reuver, Home Studios, Enschede, The Netherlands
Gate Studio, Wolfsburg, Germany
GenreSymphonic metal, progressive metal
Length49:36
LabelTransmission
ProducerHans Pieters, Joost van den Broek, Sander Gommans, Sascha Paeth, Philip Colodetti, Amanda Somerville, After Forever
After Forever chronology
Invisible Circles
(2004)
Remagine
(2005)
Mea Culpa
(2006)
Singles from Remagine
  1. "Being Everyone"
    Released: September 29, 2005
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]

It is the first album with keyboardist Joost van den Broek.

Track listing

All music is by After Forever, except "Enter" which is by Sander Gommans and Joost van den Broek and "Strong" which is by Gommans, Van den Broek and Floor Jansen. All lyrics are by Jansen, except "Boundaries Are Open" and "Forever" which are by both Jansen and Bas Maas.[2]

  1. "Enter" – 1:05
  2. "Come" – 5:02
  3. "Boundaries Are Open" – 3:44
  4. "Living Shields" – 4:12
  5. "Being Everyone" – 3:39
  6. "Attendance" – 3:28
  7. "Free of Doubt" – 4:41
  8. "Only Everything" – 6:36
  9. "Strong" – 3:39
  10. "Face Your Demons" – 4:56
  11. "No Control" – 3:18
  12. "Forever" – 5:10

Bonus Tracks SACD version

  1. "Taste the Day" - 2:54
  2. "Live and Learn (The Key #2)" - 4:16
  3. "Strong" (Piano Version) - 3:40

Personnel

Band members

  • Floor Jansen - vocals, soprano vocals in the choir
  • Sander Gommans - electric and acoustic guitars, grunts, engineer, producer
  • Bas Maas - electric guitars, clean male vocals
  • Luuk van Gerven - bass guitar
  • Joost van den Broek - synthesizers, piano, orchestra and choir arrangements, engineer, producer
  • André Borgman - drums

Additional musicians

  • Thomas Glöckner, Gregor Dierck, Benjamin Spillner - violins
  • Swantje Tessmann, Marisy Stumpf, Thomas Rühl - violas
  • Saskia Ogilvie, Jörn Kellerman - cellos
  • Rannveig Sif Sigurdardottir - mezzo-soprano
  • Amanda Somerville - alto, vocal coach, vocal producer
  • Previn Moore - bass and tenor

Production

  • Hans Pieters - engineer, producer
  • Andreas Grotenhoff, Alfred Meinstedt - engineers, producers for the piano tracks
  • Sascha Paeth, Philip Colodetti - vocal producers, engineers, mixing
  • Miro, Olaf Reitmeier - engineers for the orchestral tracks
  • Peter van 't Riet - mastering

References

  1. Rivadavia, Eduardo. "After Forever Remagine review". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2011-07-05.
  2. Remagine (CD sleeve). After Forever. The Netherlands: Transmission Records. 2005.CS1 maint: others (link)


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