The New Reality is the third and final[1] studio album by progressive metal band Operation: Mindcrime. It is the third in a concept album trilogy on virtual currencies, internet banking and stock trading.[2] It was released on December 1, 2017.

The New Reality
Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 1, 2017
RecordedLondon Bridge Studio, Seattle, Washington
GenreProgressive metal, alternative metal
Length57:58
LabelFrontiers Music Srl
ProducerKelly Gray, Geoff Tate
Operation: Mindcrime chronology
Resurrection
(2016)
The New Reality
(2017)

Track listing

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Standard edition
No.TitleLength
1."A Head Long Jump"4:52
2."Wake Me Up"4:48
3."It Was Always You!"6:31
4."The Fear"6:53
5."Under Control"3:55
6."The New Reality"7:31
7."My Eyes"4:19
8."A Guitar in Church?"3:41
9."All For What?"6:23
10."The Wave"4:41
11."Tidal Change"1:15
12."The Same Old Story"3:39
Total length:57:58
Japanese Deluxe Edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
13."Take Hold of the Flame" (Live Acoustic Version)Chris DeGarmo, Geoff Tate5:10
Total length:63:38

Personnel

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  • Geoff Tate - vocals, keyboards, saxophone
  • Scott Moughton - lead guitar, keyboards
  • Kelly Gray - rhythm guitar, bass
  • John Moyer - bass
  • Simon Wright - drums
  • Scott Mercado - drums
  • Brian Tichy - drums
  • Mike Ferguson - drums

References

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  1. ^ "Geoff Tate: 'A New Reality' Is Operation: Mindcrime's Last Album". Loudwire. November 27, 2017. Retrieved February 20, 2018.
  2. ^ Kontogeorgakos, Dimitris (2013-06-08). "Queensrÿche - Geoff Tate (audio)". Metal Kaoz. Retrieved 2013-06-14.