It's powerful enough to be called a "rock opera."
The album as a whole is permeated with a profound worldview that interweaves apocalyptic and religious motifs.
This important work combines a grand scale, classical lyricism, and explosive rock dynamism, establishing Muse's dark and dramatic image.
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14 TRACKS:
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1)
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Intro
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2)
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Apocalypse Please
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3)
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Time Is Running Out
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4)
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Sing For Absolution
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5)
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Stockholm Syndrome
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6)
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Falling Away With You
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7)
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Interlude
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8)
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Hysteria
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9)
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Blackout
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10)
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Butterflies & Hurricanes
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11)
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The Small Print
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12)
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Endlessly
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13)
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Thoughts Of A Dying Atheist
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14)
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Ruled By Secrecy
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Producer [Produced By] - Muse
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Engineer [Digital Engineering] - Wally Gagel
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Engineer [Engineered By] - Wally Gagel
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Mastered By - Howie Weinberg
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Arranged By [String Arrangements] - Audrey Riley
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Engineer [Engineered By] - Rich Costey
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Mixed By - Rich Costey
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Producer [Produced By] - Rich Costey (1 to 8, 11 to 14)
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Engineer [Assistant, Cello] - Jason Gossman
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Edited By [Digital Editing] - Roger Lian
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Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals - Chris Wolstenholme
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Music By - Chris Wolstenholme
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Drums, Percussion - Dominic Howard
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Music By - Dominic Howard
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Arranged By [String Arrangements] - Matthew Bellamy
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Lead Vocals [Lead Vocal], Guitar [Guitars], Keyboards - Matthew Bellamy
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Lyrics By - Matthew Bellamy
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Music By - Matthew Bellamy
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Engineer [Assistant, Air] - Adam Noble
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Executive-Producer - Dennis Smith (3)
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Engineer [Assistant, Cello] - Darren Mora
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Engineer [Assistant, Livingston] - Donald Clark
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Engineer [Assistant, Grouse Lodge] - Ciaran Bradshaw
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Engineer [Assistant, Sawmills] - Tom Joyce
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Photography By [Photography] - Rupert Truman
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Management [Muse Management] - Q Prime Inc.
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Cover, Design - Storm Thorgerson
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Executive-Producer - Safta Jaffery
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Booking [US Booking] - Marsha Vlasic
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Cover, Design - Dan Abbott (2)
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Typography [Typograhic Book] - Sam Winston (2)
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Layout - Lee Baker (6)
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Photography By [Band Photo] - Perou
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Photography By [Photography] - Sean Winstanley
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Booking [US Booking] - MVO Ltd.
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Management [Muse Management] - Brontone Limited