Allen claims despite there are still concept albums. Fortunately! If it still as much fun as this, the better. With the unification of relativity and quantum theory, however, the album has hardly anything at the hat, it is not included as a hanger for the not particularly original story. The point deduction, there are not so, but because of the label swindle an all-star band with old warhorses like Keith Emerson, Rick Wakeman, John Wetton etc. These gentlemen are in the recordings never met, have not even used the same studio. Keith Emerson recycled in his only solo the issue of "Blues variation" from "Pictures of an Exhibition", and also Mr Wakeman etc. give only short inserts for the best. Otherwise, this album is a prime example of how a music genre can benefit from the blessings of modern digital recording and editing technology. So four powerful 20+ minute works are assembled from numerous individual chips, but which sound like a unified whole. Worth listening to ...
