Conspiracy in Mind is the debut album by the Norwegian progressive/power metal band Communic.

Conspiracy in Mind
Studio album by
Released21 February 2005
28 June 2005 (US)
RecordedHansen Studios, Denmark
GenreProgressive metal, power metal
Length57:42
LabelNuclear Blast
ProducerJacob Hansen, Communic
Communic chronology
Conspiracy in Mind (demo)
(2004)
Conspiracy in Mind
(2005)
Waves of Visual Decay
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic link
Rock Hard(10/10)[1]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Oddleif Stensland, arranged by Communic

No.TitleLength
1."Conspiracy in Mind"7:39
2."History Reversed"6:49
3."They Feed on Our Fear"9:54
4."Communication Sublime"7:28
5."The Distance"8:08
6."Ocean Bed"6:45
7."Silence Surrounds"10:59
Limited edition
No.TitleLength
8."Another Distance" (piano version of "The Distance")5:00
9."Conspiracy in Mind" (video edit version)5:02

Reception

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In 2005, Conspiracy in Mind was ranked number 497 in Rock Hard magazine's book of The 500 Greatest Rock & Metal Albums of All Time.[2]

Personnel

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Communic
  • Oddleif Stensland – vocals, guitars
  • Erik Mortensen – bass
  • Tor Atle Andersen – drums
Additional musicians
  • Peter Jensen – keyboards
Production
  • Recorded, mixed and mastered by Jacob Hansen at Hansen Studios, Denmark
Technical information

Artwork by Mattias Norén of ProgArt Media

References

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  1. ^ Kaiser, Boris. "Rock Hard review". issue 214 (in German). Rock Hard. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  2. ^ Best of Rock & Metal – Die 500 stärksten Scheiben aller Zeiten (in German). Rock Hard. 2005. p. 8. ISBN 3-89880-517-4.