The Quantum Enigma (limited deluxe earbook edition)

~ Release by Epica (see all versions of this release, 9 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD

2▶CD: Acoustic Tracks

3▼CD: Instrumental Tracks
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Originem producer: Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer) and Epica (Dutch symphonic metal band) acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar: Isaac Delahaye (Belgian metal guitarist) bass guitar: Rob van der Loo drums (drum set): Ariën van Weesenbeek guitar: Mark Jansen piano and synthesizer: Coen Janssen recorded at: Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant (North Brabant), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 2013-08 until 2014-03) instrumental recording of: Originem lyricist: Mark Jansen composer: Epica (Dutch symphonic metal band) and Bob Katsionis		2:11
2	The Second Stone producer: Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer) and Epica (Dutch symphonic metal band) acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar: Isaac Delahaye (Belgian metal guitarist) bass guitar: Rob van der Loo drums (drum set): Ariën van Weesenbeek guitar: Mark Jansen piano and synthesizer: Coen Janssen recorded at: Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant (North Brabant), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 2013-08 until 2014-03) instrumental recording of: The Second Stone lyricist: Simone Simons composer: Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer), Isaac Delahaye (Belgian metal guitarist), Mark Jansen, Coen Janssen, Rob van der Loo, Sascha Paeth and Ariën van Weesenbeek publisher: BMG Rights Management (Netherlands) B.V. (not for release label use! use its imprint “BMG”) and NB Publishing Edition		5:00
3	The Essence of Silence producer: Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer) and Epica (Dutch symphonic metal band) acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar: Isaac Delahaye (Belgian metal guitarist) bass guitar: Rob van der Loo drums (drum set): Ariën van Weesenbeek guitar: Mark Jansen piano and synthesizer: Coen Janssen recorded at: Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant (North Brabant), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 2013-08 until 2014-03) instrumental recording of: The Essence of Silence lyricist: Mark Jansen composer: Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer), Isaac Delahaye (Belgian metal guitarist), Coen Janssen, Rob van der Loo, Sascha Paeth, Simone Simons and Ariën van Weesenbeek publisher: BMG Rights Management (Netherlands) B.V. (not for release label use! use its imprint “BMG”) and NB Publishing Edition		4:47
4	Victims of Contingency producer: Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer) and Epica (Dutch symphonic metal band) acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar: Isaac Delahaye (Belgian metal guitarist) bass guitar: Rob van der Loo drums (drum set): Ariën van Weesenbeek guitar: Mark Jansen piano and synthesizer: Coen Janssen recorded at: Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant (North Brabant), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 2013-08 until 2014-03) instrumental recording of: Victims of Contingency lyricist: Mark Jansen composer: Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer), Isaac Delahaye (Belgian metal guitarist), Jack Driessen, Coen Janssen, Rob van der Loo, Sascha Paeth, Frank Schiphorst, Simone Simons and Ariën van Weesenbeek		3:31
5	Sense Without Sanity (The Impervious Code) producer: Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer) and Epica (Dutch symphonic metal band) acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar: Isaac Delahaye (Belgian metal guitarist) bass guitar: Rob van der Loo drums (drum set): Ariën van Weesenbeek guitar: Mark Jansen piano and synthesizer: Coen Janssen recorded at: Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant (North Brabant), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 2013-08 until 2014-03) instrumental recording of: Sense Without Sanity (The Impervious Code) lyricist: Mark Jansen composer: Isaac Delahaye (Belgian metal guitarist), Mark Jansen, Michael Jansen (composer, Germany), Coen Janssen, Rob van der Loo, Simone Simons and Ariën van Weesenbeek		7:42
6	Unchain Utopia producer: Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer) and Epica (Dutch symphonic metal band) acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar: Isaac Delahaye (Belgian metal guitarist) bass guitar: Rob van der Loo drums (drum set): Ariën van Weesenbeek guitar: Mark Jansen piano and synthesizer: Coen Janssen recorded at: Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant (North Brabant), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 2013-08 until 2014-03) instrumental recording of: Unchain Utopia lyricist: Simone Simons composer: Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer), Isaac Delahaye (Belgian metal guitarist), Mark Jansen, Coen Janssen, Rob van der Loo, Sascha Paeth and Ariën van Weesenbeek publisher: BMG Rights Management (Netherlands) B.V. (not for release label use! use its imprint “BMG”) and NB Publishing Edition		4:45
7	The Fifth Guardian (Interlude) producer: Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer) and Epica (Dutch symphonic metal band) acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar: Isaac Delahaye (Belgian metal guitarist) bass guitar: Rob van der Loo drums (drum set): Ariën van Weesenbeek guitar: Mark Jansen piano and synthesizer: Coen Janssen recorded at: Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant (North Brabant), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 2013-08 until 2014-03) recording of: The Fifth Guardian (interlude) composer: Isaac Delahaye (Belgian metal guitarist)		3:04
8	Chemical Insomnia producer: Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer) and Epica (Dutch symphonic metal band) acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar: Isaac Delahaye (Belgian metal guitarist) bass guitar: Rob van der Loo drums (drum set): Ariën van Weesenbeek guitar: Mark Jansen piano and synthesizer: Coen Janssen recorded at: Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant (North Brabant), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 2013-08 until 2014-03) instrumental recording of: Chemical Insomnia lyricist: Simone Simons composer: Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer), Isaac Delahaye (Belgian metal guitarist), Mark Jansen, Coen Janssen, Rob van der Loo, Sascha Paeth and Ariën van Weesenbeek		5:12
9	Reverence (Living in the Heart) producer: Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer) and Epica (Dutch symphonic metal band) acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar: Isaac Delahaye (Belgian metal guitarist) bass guitar: Rob van der Loo drums (drum set): Ariën van Weesenbeek guitar: Mark Jansen piano and synthesizer: Coen Janssen recorded at: Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant (North Brabant), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 2013-08 until 2014-03) instrumental recording of: Reverence (Living in the Heart) lyricist: Mark Jansen composer: Isaac Delahaye (Belgian metal guitarist), Mark Jansen, Coen Janssen, Rob van der Loo, Simone Simons and Ariën van Weesenbeek		5:02
10	Omen (The Ghoulish Malady) producer: Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer) and Epica (Dutch symphonic metal band) acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar: Isaac Delahaye (Belgian metal guitarist) bass guitar: Rob van der Loo drums (drum set): Ariën van Weesenbeek guitar: Mark Jansen piano and synthesizer: Coen Janssen recorded at: Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant (North Brabant), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 2013-08 until 2014-03) instrumental recording of: Omen (The Ghoulish Malady) lyricist: Mark Jansen composer: Isaac Delahaye (Belgian metal guitarist), Mark Jansen, Coen Janssen, Rob van der Loo, Simone Simons and Ariën van Weesenbeek		5:28
11	Canvas of Life producer: Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer) and Epica (Dutch symphonic metal band) acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar: Isaac Delahaye (Belgian metal guitarist) bass guitar: Rob van der Loo drums (drum set): Ariën van Weesenbeek guitar: Mark Jansen piano and synthesizer: Coen Janssen recorded at: Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant (North Brabant), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 2013-08 until 2014-03) instrumental recording of: Canvas of Life lyricist: Simone Simons composer: Isaac Delahaye (Belgian metal guitarist), Mark Jansen, Coen Janssen, Rob van der Loo, Simone Simons and Ariën van Weesenbeek		5:28
12	Natural Corruption producer: Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer) and Epica (Dutch symphonic metal band) acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar: Isaac Delahaye (Belgian metal guitarist) bass guitar: Rob van der Loo drums (drum set): Ariën van Weesenbeek guitar: Mark Jansen piano and synthesizer: Coen Janssen recorded at: Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant (North Brabant), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 2013-08 until 2014-03) instrumental recording of: Natural Corruption lyricist: Simone Simons composer: Isaac Delahaye (Belgian metal guitarist), Mark Jansen, Coen Janssen, Rob van der Loo, Simone Simons and Ariën van Weesenbeek		5:24
13	The Quantum Enigma (Kingdom of Heaven, Part II) producer: Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer) and Epica (Dutch symphonic metal band) acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar: Isaac Delahaye (Belgian metal guitarist) bass guitar: Rob van der Loo drums (drum set): Ariën van Weesenbeek guitar: Mark Jansen piano and synthesizer: Coen Janssen recorded at: Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant (North Brabant), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 2013-08 until 2014-03) instrumental recording of: The Quantum Enigma (Kingdom of Heaven, Part II) lyricist: Mark Jansen composer: Isaac Delahaye (Belgian metal guitarist), Mark Jansen, Coen Janssen, Rob van der Loo, Simone Simons and Ariën van Weesenbeek		11:53

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/5663648 [info]
purchase for mail-order:	http://www.nuclearblast.de/de/produkte/tontraeger/cd/buch-3cd/epica-the-quantum-enigma-earbook-deluxe.html [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:	The Essence of Silence Unchain Utopia

supporting tours:	The Quantum Enigma World Tour

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/683051 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/Epica/The-quantum-enigma [info]
reviews:	http://sonic-seducer.de/index.php/sonic-seducer-archive/cd-reviews/49-cd-rezensionen-d/585-epica-the-quantum-enigma-cd-rezension-review-kritik.html [info] (ended)
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/epica/the-quantum-enigma [info] https://www.metalmusicarchives.com/album/epica/the-quantum-enigma [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/684570/ [info] https://www.progarchives.com/album.asp?id=44686 [info] https://www.spirit-of-metal.com/en/album/The_Quantum_Enigma/273352 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0002639832 [info]
Wikidata:	Q15732725 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 727361322274
Format:: 3×CD
Length:: 2:42:12

Additional details

Type:: Album
Packaging:: Other
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Nuclear Blast
NB 3222-7

Release events

Germany
2014-05-02

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