Metamorphosis (Zero Hour album)

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Metamorphosis
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Studio album by
Zero Hour
ReleasedJuly 22, 2003
Recorded1999
Genre Progressive metal
Length53:35
Label Sensory
Zero Hour chronology
The Towers of Avarice
(2001)		Metamorphosis
(2003)		 A Fragile Mind
(2005)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Babyblaue11/15 [1]
DPRP10/10 (Read)
8.5/10 (Dokter) [2]
MetalReviews82/100 [3]
Noise.fi  [ fi ]3/5 [4]
RevelationZ8/10 [5]

Metamorphosis is a rerelease of Zero Hour's eponymous debut album.

Contents

Critical reception

Powermetal.de  [ de ] gave a positive review and said some of the keyboard parts resemble When Dream and Day Unite -era Dream Theater. [6] Noise.fi  [ fi ] said the album sounds like Dream Theater, although the vocals are not as good. [4] One of the reviewers for DPRP called the album "A truly stunning work". Another said: "This is original, well composed, superbly played progmetal." [2] Metallian wrote: "Much like the bands heroes, Dream Theater, Metamorphosis is an accomplished, calculated and precise progressive album." [7] Babyblaue highlighted the track "Eyes of Denial". [1]

Track listing

  1. "Eyes of Denial" – 4:42
  2. "The System Remains" – 7:22
  3. "Rebirth" – 5:49
  4. "Voice of Reason" – 8:40
  5. "A Passage" – 2:25
  6. "I. Descent" – 3:45
  7. "II. Awaken" – 4:33
  8. "III. Union" – 5:44
  9. "IV. Solace" – 1:03
  10. "V. Ascent" – 2:01
  11. "Eyes of Denial" (Demo Version) – 3:57
  12. "Jaded Eyes" (Demo Version) – 3:29

Personnel

References

  1. 1 2 Heep, Georg. "Zero Hour Metamorphosis - Rezensionen". Babyblaue Seiten (in German). Archived from the original on January 26, 2026. Retrieved January 26, 2026.
  2. 1 2 Read, Andy; Dokter, Dries (November 23, 2003). "Album Reviews - Zero Hour - Metamorphosis". DPRP.net. Archived from the original on January 22, 2022. Retrieved January 26, 2026. Issue 2003-057
  3. ↑ Ben (October 2003). "Zero Hour - Metamorphosis". MetalReviews.com. Archived from the original on April 25, 2015. Retrieved January 26, 2026.
  4. 1 2 DeFeis, Sarita (February 4, 2004). "Levyarvostelut - Zero Hour – Metamorphosis". Noise.fi  [ fi ] (in Finnish). Archived from the original on January 19, 2026. Retrieved January 26, 2026.
  5. ↑ Kolman, Tajs (December 14, 2003). "Album Review - Zero Hour - Metamorphosis". RevelationZ Magazine. Archived from the original on January 26, 2026. Retrieved January 26, 2026.
  6. ↑ Andrae, Holger (August 24, 2003). "Review - ZERO HOUR - Metamorphosis". Powermetal.de  [ de ] (in German). Archived from the original on January 22, 2022. Retrieved January 26, 2026.
  7. ↑ "ZERO HOUR - METAMORPHOSIS - SENSORY". Metallian. Archived from the original on September 19, 2007. Retrieved January 26, 2026.


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