Alive Beyond Recognition

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Alive Beyond Recognition
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Studio album by
Steve Tassler
Released2002
StudioThe Creatorie, Libertyville, Illinois
Genre Neo-prog
Length51:50
Label Sunsinger Records
Producer Steve Tassler

Alive Beyond Recognition is a solo album by former Starcastle drummer Steve Tassler. It was released in 2002 on Sunsinger Records. [1] [2]

Contents

Track listing

The album contains nine tracks. [3]

  1. "Reunion" – 5:53
  2. "Liquid Euphoria" – 4:55
  3. "Firebright" – 6:49
  4. "And Still She Wonders" – 3:49
  5. "Bring the Promise" – 4:46
  6. "Aeon's Arrival" – 4:44
  7. "Interregnum" – 13:45
  8. "Foreshadow" – 0:42
  9. "In the Night" – 6:27

Personnel

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