Parallel Minds

Parallel Minds
Studio album by Conception
Released	September 14, 1993
Recorded	Late 1992-1993 at Stairway to Heaven Studios
Genre	Progressive metal, power metal
Length	46:37
Label	Noise
Producer	Tommy Newton
Conception chronology
The Last Sunset (1991) Parallel Minds (1993) In Your Multitude (1995)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Sputnik Music	[1]
Encyclopaedia Metallum	[2]
The Metal Crypt	[3]

Parallel Minds is the second full-length album by the Norwegian power metal/progressive metal band, Conception, released in 1993.

Track listing

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Water Confines"	Roy Khan	T.Østby	4:17
2.	"Roll the Fire"	Roy Khan	T.Østby	4:32
3.	"And I Close My Eyes"	Roy Khan	T.Østby	4:11
4.	"Silent Crying"	Roy Khan	T.Østby	3:16
5.	"Parallel Minds"	Roy Khan/Amlien	T.Østby	4:42
6.	"Silver Shine"	Roy Khan	T.Østby	4:43
7.	"My Decision"	Roy Khan	T.Østby	4:46
8.	"The Promiser"	Roy Khan	T.Østby	3:34
9.	"Wolf's Lair"	Roy Khan	T.Østby	3:59
10.	"Soliloquy" (Sweet Lavender/Non-Electric Redemption/In These Rooms)	Roy Khan	T.Østby	9:05

(Bonus Track)
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Black on Black" (Japanese Version)	T.Østby/Roy Khan	4:23

Video

Conception released their first and only video in 1993 entitled, "Roll the Fire", which can be seen here. The video tracks in at 3:58 compared to the original length for the song which is 4:32.

Personnel

Band members

• Roy Khan - vocals
• Tore Østby - guitar
• Ingar Amlien - bass
• Arve Heimdal - drums

Additional musicians

• Hans Kristian Gjestvang - keyboards

References

1. "Sputnik music Review". sputnikmusic.com. 03-05-2011. Retrieved 2013-08-16. Check date values in: |date= (help)
2. "Encyclopaedia Metallum Review". metal-archives.com. 06-08-2007. Retrieved 2013-08-16. Check date values in: |date= (help)
3. "The Metal Crypt Review". metalcrypt.com. 2009-02-28. Retrieved 2013-08-16.