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Progressive Metal\\ | Progressive Metal\\ | ||
Newport News, Virginia USA | Newport News, Virginia USA | ||
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+ | "Our Vision - to explore and discover reality using our personal life experiences, | ||
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+ | Mightier Than Thunder was formed in January of 1990 by founding member and guitarist Matthew Robinson and then drummer John Stickles. In May of 1990, bassist Stephen Disney was asked to join the band. In the beginning of January 1992, Stephen' | ||
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+ | In June of 1994, the band released its first major studio release entitled //One Nation Under God//. In December of 1993, the band submitted the title track, "One Nation?", | ||
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+ | The band released their second major release, // | ||
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+ | In the fall of 1997, the band was privileged to have their first title track, "One Nation?", | ||
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+ | Mightier Than Thunder released their fifth major studio release, //A Liturgy for the Human Journey, Volume One: The Road Less Traveled//, in 2002. It was a more mature release and a significant departure from the bands past releases. Fans can rest assured, however, that the band's signature sound was intact for this release. It proved to be a very good starting point for progressing into the future sound of the band, which included the contributions brought to the band by new drummer Tommy Hoff. He took over on drums in November 1999 when Michael left to join other projects (including Groove Child Productions, | ||
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+ | Mightier Than Thunder reached its 14th anniversary in 2004, with the timely release of their sixth major release, //The Way of Suffering//, | ||
===== Discography ===== | ===== Discography ===== | ||
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| 1994 | One Nation Under God | | | 1994 | One Nation Under God | | ||
| 1995 | Temptation | | | 1995 | Temptation | | ||
+ | | 1995 | Remixes, Rejects, and More | | ||
| 1996 | Reality (...a concept album in four parts) | | | 1996 | Reality (...a concept album in four parts) | | ||
| 1996 | Reality Rejects | | | 1996 | Reality Rejects | | ||
| 1997 | Seven Years of Dreaming | D&R Records | | | 1997 | Seven Years of Dreaming | D&R Records | | ||
- | | 2002 | A Liturgy for the Human Journey, Volume One: The Road Less Traveled | | + | | 1997 | Hometown Zeros: the Georgia Sessions | |
+ | | 2002 | A Liturgy for the Human Journey, Volume One: The Road Less Traveled | ||
| 2004 | The Way of Suffering | | | 2004 | The Way of Suffering | | ||
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1993 Independent | 1993 Independent | ||
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+ | Matthew Robinson - Guitar, lead and backing vocals, keys\\ | ||
+ | Stephen Disney - Bass, lead and backing vocals, keys\\ | ||
+ | Mike Disney - Drums, percussion, backing and lead vocals | ||
- Side 1: Pre-release tracks from the upcoming Spring '94 release //One Nation Under God//. | - Side 1: Pre-release tracks from the upcoming Spring '94 release //One Nation Under God//. | ||
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1994 Independent | 1994 Independent | ||
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+ | Matthew Robinson - Guitar, lead and backing vocals, keys\\ | ||
+ | Stephen Disney - Bass, lead and backing vocals, keys\\ | ||
+ | Mike Disney - Drums, percussion, backing and lead vocals | ||
- One Nation? | - One Nation? | ||
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1995 Independent | 1995 Independent | ||
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+ | Matthew Robinson - Guitar, lead and backing vocals, keys\\ | ||
+ | Stephen Disney - Bass, lead and backing vocals, keys\\ | ||
+ | Mike Disney - Drums, percussion, backing and lead vocals | ||
- Beyond Darkness | - Beyond Darkness | ||
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- Rambling for Love's Sake | - Rambling for Love's Sake | ||
- Rapture | - Rapture | ||
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+ | ==== Remixes, Rejects, and More ==== | ||
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+ | 1995 Independent | ||
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+ | Matthew Robinson - Guitar, lead and backing vocals, keys\\ | ||
+ | Stephen Disney - Bass, lead and backing vocals, keys\\ | ||
+ | Mike Disney - Drums, percussion, backing and lead vocals | ||
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+ | This contains a lot of track related to the Temptation album. Remixes, rejected songs and such. | ||
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+ | ------ | ||
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+ | ==== Reality (...a concept album in four parts) ==== | ||
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+ | 1996 Independent | ||
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+ | Matthew Robinson - Guitar, lead and backing vocals, keys\\ | ||
+ | Stephen Disney - Bass, lead and backing vocals, keys\\ | ||
+ | Mike Disney - Drums, percussion, backing and lead vocals | ||
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+ | - Hating the Situation at Hand (4:23) | ||
+ | - Unnecessary Hell (4:05) | ||
+ | - Cards (3:29) | ||
+ | - The Bleeding of a Prince' | ||
+ | - Hold Me (4:48) | ||
+ | - Wicked Dreams (5:01) | ||
+ | - Praying for Death (10:02) | ||
+ | - Phantom of my Opera (0:38) | ||
+ | - Gaining Sight (4:30) | ||
+ | - A Little Fire (3:59) | ||
+ | - You Can Never Tame the Heart (4:40) | ||
+ | - What is Love? (4:17) | ||
+ | - Love Remains (5:15) | ||
+ | - Sweat, Blood, and Tears (3:46) | ||
+ | - Confirming Reality (6:21) | ||
+ | - In The Arena (4:39) | ||
+ | - The End (3:31) | ||
+ | - Mine (4:54) | ||
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+ | ==== Reality Rejects ==== | ||
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+ | 1996 Independent | ||
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+ | Matthew Robinson - Guitar, lead and backing vocals, keys\\ | ||
+ | Stephen Disney - Bass, lead and backing vocals, keys\\ | ||
+ | Mike Disney - Drums, percussion, backing and lead vocals | ||
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+ | This is a set of tracks related to the Reality album. Remixes, rejected songs etc. | ||
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1997 D&R Records | 1997 D&R Records | ||
- | Matthew | + | Matthew Robinson |
+ | Stephen Disney - Bass, lead and backing vocals, keys\\ | ||
+ | Mike Disney - Drums, percussion, backing and lead vocals | ||
- One Nation? | - One Nation? | ||
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- Finding My Way Home | - Finding My Way Home | ||
- Forever and Tonight | - Forever and Tonight | ||
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+ | ==== Hometown Zeros: the Georgia Sessions ==== | ||
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+ | 1997 Independent | ||
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+ | Matthew Robinson - Guitar, lead and backing vocals, keys\\ | ||
+ | Stephen Disney - Bass, lead and backing vocals, keys\\ | ||
+ | Mike Disney - Drums, percussion, backing and lead vocals | ||
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+ | ==== A Liturgy for the Human Journey, Volume One: The Road Less Traveled ==== | ||
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+ | 2002 D&R Records | ||
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+ | Matthew Robinson - Guitars, lead and backing vocals, keys\\ | ||
+ | Stephen Disney - Bass, backing and lead vocals, keys, percussion\\ | ||
+ | Mike Disney - Drums, percussion, backing and lead vocals | ||
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+ | Greg Corbin - Percussion on " | ||
+ | Shawn Dalton - rap on "A Life Forsaken" | ||
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+ | All songs by Mightier Than Thunder, except "A Life Forsaken" | ||
+ | Recorded at Winter Sound Studio (Gloucester, | ||
+ | Engineered by Bob Gurske\\ | ||
+ | Produced by Stephen D., Matthew R., and Bob Gurske\\ | ||
+ | Mastered by Stephen D. Cover art by Nick Hadley\\ | ||
+ | Disc layout and booklet design by Stephen D\\ | ||
+ | All else copyright 2002 by D&R Music (S. Disney and M. Robinson). A. R. R. | ||
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+ | - Intro. / Liturgy (3:53) | ||
+ | - Learning to Live (5:52) | ||
+ | - Whipping Boy (2:46) | ||
+ | - Little Girl Die! (4:12) | ||
+ | - Onward Pigs (3:32) | ||
+ | - Out of Time (4:03) | ||
+ | - Buried Alive (4:29) | ||
+ | - Man from Uz (3:45) | ||
+ | - Gentle, Kind, Easy, Killer (4:31) | ||
+ | - A Life Forsaken (4:24) | ||
+ | - Ignorant Fool (3:34) | ||
+ | - My Lady Guinevere (7:16) | ||
+ | - Crawl (4:44) | ||
+ | - Dry (3:53) | ||
+ | - Feeling Empty (4:29) | ||
+ | - Worthless (4:19) | ||
+ | - Why? (4:28) | ||
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+ | The disc itself is a "CD Extra" w/ additional content in the way of bonus tracks, artwork, lyrics, etc. available as files on the CD-ROM. | ||
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+ | A note from Mightier Than Thunder: | ||
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+ | We are glad to finally feel able to release this " | ||
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+ | Faith, Hope, and Love,\\ | ||
+ | Matthew and Stephen | ||
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+ | P.S. A very special recognition and warm, heartfelt thanks to Mike for eight great years | ||
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+ | ==== The Way of Suffering ==== | ||
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+ | 2004 Independentt | ||
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+ | Matthew Robinson - Guitars, lead and backing vocals, keys\\ | ||
+ | Stephen Disney - Bass, backing and lead vocals, keys\\ | ||
+ | Tommy Hoff - Drums and percussion | ||
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+ | All songs by Mightier Than Thunder and copyright 2004. A.R.R.\\ | ||
+ | Basic tracks and some finishing tracks recorded at Winter Sound Studio (Gloucester, | ||
+ | All other tracks recorded at D&R Music Studio (Newport News, Virginia) and engineered by Stephen Disney.\\ | ||
+ | Produced by Stephen Disney and Matthew Robinson. Mastered by Stephen Disney. Disc layout and design by Stephen Disney.\\ | ||
+ | Album artwork by El Greco. A.R.R. All else copyright 2004 by D&R Music (S. Disney and M. Robinson). A.R.R.\\ | ||
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+ | - Just Once (6:37) | ||
+ | - Live Without Your Love (2:58) | ||
+ | - Sozo (6:24) | ||
+ | - Serenity (3:49) | ||
+ | - Broken (4:16) | ||
+ | - Precious Blood (3:54) | ||
+ | - Man of Sorrows (3:58) | ||
+ | - Goodbye (2:46) | ||
+ | - Blame God (7:07) | ||
+ | - The Way of Suffering (4:32) | ||
+ | - Requiem (4:20) | ||
+ | - Response (4:05) | ||
+ | - Are You Listening? (3:18) | ||
+ | - Precious Blood (reprise) (2:29) | ||
+ | - Reborn? (5:07) | ||
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+ | Tracks 1-4 comprise the " | ||
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+ | A note from Mightier Than Thunder: | ||
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+ | We hope you enjoy this album as much as we enjoyed making it. It's definitely the most complex MTT album to date, but it was fun and a labor of love. To better your enjoyment of our work, we'd like to make one suggestion. " | ||
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+ | Faith, Hope, and Love,\\ | ||
+ | Matthew, Stephen, and Tommy | ||
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