2 X Again
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| 2 X Again | ||||
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| Compilation album by | ||||
| Released | November 5, 2007 | |||
| Recorded | 2007 at Monster Mix Studio, Gurnee, Illinois and Studio One, Racine, Wisconsin | |||
| Genres | Progressive metal, neoclassical metal, instrumental rock | |||
| Length | 66:11 | |||
| Label | M.A.C.E. | |||
| Producer | Michael Angelo Batio | |||
| Michael Angelo Batio chronology | ||||
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2 X Again is a compilation album by American shred guitarist Michael Angelo Batio released on November 5, 2007. It features songs from Batio's first two studio albums – No Boundaries and Planet Gemini – remixed and remastered, with additional drums from Joe Babiak. Also included are two demo tracks from the No Boundaries sessions: "Acoustic" and "Allegory of the Cave".
Track listing
[edit]All music is composed by Michael Angelo Batio.
| No. | Title | Original album | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Intro: The Forest Primeval" | Previously unreleased | 0:21 |
| 2. | "Rain Forest" | No Boundaries (1995) | 6:26 |
| 3. | "2 X Again" | No Boundaries (1995) | 5:32 |
| 4. | "No Boundaries Intro" | Planet Gemini (1997) | 1:15 |
| 5. | "No Boundaries" | No Boundaries (1995) | 3:45 |
| 6. | "Time Traveler" | Planet Gemini (1997) | 6:40 |
| 7. | "Peace" | No Boundaries (1995) | 6:27 |
| 8. | "Acoustic" (demo) | Previously unreleased | 1:10 |
| 9. | "I Do for You" | No Boundaries (1995) | 6:36 |
| 10. | "Science Fiction" | No Boundaries (1995) | 6:32 |
| 11. | "Planet Gemini" | Planet Gemini (1997) | 4:53 |
| 12. | "The Jam Game" | Planet Gemini (1997) | 5:33 |
| 13. | "Outsideinside" | No Boundaries (1995) | 4:33 |
| 14. | "Allegory of the Cave" (demo) | Previously unreleased | 6:28 |
Personnel
[edit]- Michael Angelo Batio – electric guitars, acoustic guitars, bass, keyboards, production, engineering
- Joe Babiak – drums
- Chris Djuricic – mixing, drum engineering
- James Murphy – mastering
- Paul Kuhr – design, concept, layout
- Stephen Jensen – photography
References
[edit]- "MAB CDs page 1". M.A.C.E. Music. Archived from the original on May 13, 2008. Retrieved May 25, 2008.
- "Michael Angelo Batio - "2 X Again"". Guitar Nine Records. Archived from the original on May 16, 2008. Retrieved May 25, 2008.
- "Michael Angelo Batio "2 X Again" Artist Credits". Guitar Nine Records. Archived from the original on 20 June 2008. Retrieved 25 May 2008.
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