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Tuesday, December 17, 2002 - O.S.I. "Office of Strategic Influence" will be released on February 18th
We got the following bit of news from Inside Out...

Progressive rock and metal fans will be in seventh heaven when they realize who makes up this new all star release. This highly anticipated project showcases guitarist Jim Matheos (Fates Warning), keyboardist Kevin More (Ex-Dream Theater/Chroma Key) and drummer Mike Portnoy (Dream Theater, Transatlantic). While Matheos, Moore and Portnoy are the core of the band, (Moore does most of the lead vocals), OSI also features special vocalists Steve Wilson (Porcupine Tree) and guest bassist Sean Malone (Gordian Knot).

"Office of Strategic Influence" was recorded at Carriage House Studio in Connecticut by Grammy Award winning engineer Phil Magnotti and features a dark and ground breaking new approach to progressive music. Inside Out will also be releasing a special, Limited Edition, digi-book version of the release which will include three bonus audio tracks plus various concept and documentary video footage.

Track Listing:
01. The New Math (what he said) (3:36)
02. O.S.I. (3:48)
03. When You're Ready (3:09)
04. Horseshoes and B-52's (4:18)
05. Head (5:17)
06. Hello, Helicopter! (3:44)
07. shutDOWN (10:25)
08. Dirt From a Holy Place (5:10)
09. Daydreams and Lapses (5:56)
10. Stanby (looks like rain) (2:09)

Limited Edition contains an extra CD with Bonus Tracks:

The Thing That Never Was (17:21)
New Mamma (2:22)
Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun (8:49)
*plus documentary video footage.
Posted by: Steen





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