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title: "The Astonishing by Dream Theater"
type: "MusicAlbum"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/album/a6e607ef-5c6e-4feb-97f7-a5b49efbdd87"
artist: "Dream Theater"
year: 2016
label: "Roadrunner Records"
---

# The Astonishing

**The Astonishing** is an album by Dream Theater, released in 2016 on Roadrunner Records.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Title | The Astonishing |
| Artist | Dream Theater |
| Type | Album |
| Year | 2016 |
| Label | Roadrunner Records |
| Tracks | 34 |
| Place in discography | 19 of 22 |

## Tracklist

| # | Track | Length |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Descent of the NOMACS | 1:10 |
| 2 | Dystopian Overture | 4:50 |
| 3 | The Gift of Music | 4:00 |
| 4 | The Answer | 1:52 |
| 5 | A Better Life | 4:39 |
| 6 | Lord Nafaryus | 3:28 |
| 7 | A Savior in the Square | 4:13 |
| 8 | When Your Time Has Come | 4:19 |
| 9 | Act of Faythe | 5:00 |
| 10 | Three Days | 3:44 |
| 11 | The Hovering Sojourn | 0:27 |
| 12 | Brother, Can You Hear Me? | 5:11 |
| 13 | A Life Left Behind | 5:49 |
| 14 | Ravenskill | 6:01 |
| 15 | Chosen | 4:32 |
| 16 | A Tempting Offer | 4:19 |
| 17 | Digital Discord | 0:47 |
| 18 | The X Aspect | 4:13 |
| 19 | A New Beginning | 7:40 |
| 20 | The Road to Revolution | 3:35 |
| 21 | 2285 Entr’acte | 2:20 |
| 22 | Moment of Betrayal | 6:11 |
| 23 | Heaven’s Cove | 4:19 |
| 24 | Begin Again | 3:54 |
| 25 | The Path That Divides | 5:09 |
| 26 | Machine Chatter | 1:03 |
| 27 | The Walking Shadow | 2:58 |
| 28 | My Last Farewell | 3:44 |
| 29 | Losing Faythe | 4:13 |
| 30 | Whispers on the Wind | 1:37 |
| 31 | Hymn of a Thousand Voices | 3:38 |
| 32 | Our New World | 4:12 |
| 33 | Power Down | 1:25 |
| 34 | Astonishing | 5:51 |

## Genres

[Progressive Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/progressive-metal)

## Release tags

Progressive Metal · Heavy Metal

## In the discography

- Previous release: [Legacy (2016)](https://themetalnet.com/album/e1f85e7b-b596-43fe-8052-17f9ca6dbd02)
- Next release: [Distance Over Time (2019)](https://themetalnet.com/album/3d2ef7c3-f13e-4f23-9e83-51ec75023017)

## Artist

- [Dream Theater](https://themetalnet.com/band/dream-theater)

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