''The Studio Albums 1992–2011'' is an eleven compact disc box set by American

progressive metal Progressive metal (sometimes shortened to prog metal) is a broad fusion music genre melding heavy metal and progressive rock, combining the loud "aggression" and amplified guitar-driven sound of the former with the more experimental, cerebral ...

band

Dream Theater Dream Theater is an American progressive metal band formed in 1985 under the name Majesty by John Petrucci, John Myung and Mike Portnoy while they attended Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts. They subsequently dropped out o ...

, released by

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on July 8, 2014. It contains ten of the twelve WMG-era Dream Theater studio albums; as the title indicates, the box set spans the years from 1992 to 2011, and does not include the band's 1989 debut album '' When Dream and Day Unite'' or their self-titled twelfth studio album, which was released ten months before the box set. The albums are placed in chronological order.

Disc list

*Disc 1: '' Images and Words'' *Disc 2: ''

Awake Wakefulness is a daily recurring brain state and state of consciousness in which an individual is conscious and engages in coherent cognitive and behavioral responses to the external world. Being awake is the opposite of being asleep, in which m ...

'' *Disc 3: '' Falling into Infinity'' *Disc 4: '' Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes from a Memory'' *Disc 5: ''

Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence ''Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence'' is the sixth full-length studio album by progressive metal band Dream Theater, released as a double-disc album on January 29, 2002 through Elektra Records. Excluding the '' A Change of Seasons'' EP, it is the ...

'' (disc 1) *Disc 6: ''Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence'' (disc 2) *Disc 7: ''

Train of Thought The train of thought or track of thought refers to the interconnection in the sequence of ideas expressed during a connected discourse or thought, as well as the sequence itself, especially in discussion how this sequence leads from one idea to ...

'' *Disc 8: ''

Octavarium ''Octavarium'' is the eighth studio album by American progressive metal band Dream Theater. Released on June 7, 2005, it was the band's final release with Atlantic Records. Recorded between September 2004 and February 2005, it was the last albu ...

'' *Disc 9: ''

Systematic Chaos ''Systematic Chaos'' is the ninth studio album by American progressive metal band Dream Theater. Released on June 4, 2007 in the United Kingdom and June 5, 2007 in the United States, ''Systematic Chaos'' was the band's first release through Road ...

'' *Disc 10: ''

Black Clouds & Silver Linings ''Black Clouds & Silver Linings'' is the tenth studio album by American progressive metal band Dream Theater, released on June 23, 2009 through Roadrunner Records. It is the band's last album to feature drummer and founding member Mike Portnoy b ...

'' *Disc 11: ''

A Dramatic Turn of Events A, or a, is the first letter and the first vowel of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is ''a'' (pronounced ), plural ''aes ...

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Studio Albums 1992-2011, The Dream Theater albums 2014 compilation albums Roadrunner Records compilation albums Reissue albums