It's hard to imagine two albums as different as the pair that released during a two-year span -- 2002's and 2004's . While the former is comprised of solo, tranquil compositions, the latter is a full-on modern-day prog metal assault, with a gaggle of special guests contributing to the rock fury ( , , etc.). And while the sounds of would provide a perfect soundtrack for a busy city street, supposedly recorded his parts in seclusion from the outside world over a two-week span. Before playing such over the top tunes as and be sure to strap on your seat belt. There are few keyboardists in rock as technically gifted on their instruments as 's , and proves it once and for all. ~ Greg Prato