The Odyssey is the sixth studio album by progressive metal band Symphony X. It was the first to be recorded entirely at guitarist Michael Romeo's home studio. The fourth track, "Accolade II," is a sequel to "The Accolade" from The Divine Wings of Tragedy. The album (in particular the track "Awakenings") is heavily influenced by the band Kansas. The eighth track is the album's grand finale: a 24-minute musical take on Homer's "The Odyssey" about the journey of Greek hero Odysseus. The Odyssey is the sixth studio album by progressive metal band Symphony X. It was the first to be recorded entirely at guitarist Michael Romeo's home studio. The fourth track, "Accolade II," is a sequel to "The Accolade" from The Divine Wings of Tragedy. The album (in particular the track "Awakenings") is heavily influenced by the band Kansas. The eighth track is the album's grand finale: a 24-minute musical take on Homer's "The Odyssey" about the journey of Greek hero Odysseus. false 2022-11-06 22:28:19 9 2002 2002-11-04 2002-11-04 67 Progressive Metal 113179 2123166 293d5933-603c-3b34-80cc-da9c45532af0 b669c53e-5a1f-4adc-80be-755e64e8115e 25d0e38d-21bc-34ea-b8e0-506adbe0a18f /media/data/media4/Music/Symphony X/The Odyssey/folder.jpg Symphony X Symphony X 1 1 05:34 1 2 05:34 1 3 04:23 1 4 07:55 1 5 06:21 1 6 04:46 1 7 08:23 1 8 24:14 Symphony X is an American progressive metal band from Middletown, New Jersey. Founded in 1994, the band consists of guitarist Michael Romeo, keyboardist Michael Pinnella, drummer Jason Rullo, lead vocalist Russell Allen and bassist Michael LePond. They achieved some commercial success with the 2007 album Paradise Lost and the 2011 album Iconoclast, which reached number 76 on the Billboard 200. The albums The Divine Wings of Tragedy and V: The New Mythology Suite were partially recorded in The Dungeon, Romeo's home studio. The Odyssey, Paradise Lost, Iconoclast and Underworld were fully recorded there and produced by Romeo himself. InsideOut Music America