Progressive metal giants Dream Theater have released their brand-new track, “Midnight Messiah,” from their highly anticipated album, Parasomnia. Fans can stream the new single now and pre-order the album to secure their copy ahead of its official release.
Drummer Mike Portnoy, who recently rejoined the band, expressed his excitement about contributing to the project:
“It was great writing lyrics again and contributing this chapter to the Parasomnia story. DT fans may get a kick out of discovering some of the hidden nuggets I planted in the song referencing many of my past DT lyrics.”
The song showcases Dream Theater’s signature combination of intricate musicianship and soaring melodies, with “Midnight Messiah” offering a taste of the concept that weaves through Parasomnia. Portnoy also praised the accompanying music video, which captures the intensity of their live performances.
“The music video is a great representation of the excitement of the first two tour legs we recently completed throughout Europe and South America. Just in time to prepare for our next leg throughout North America, which we are so excited to embark on,” he added.
The video for “Midnight Messiah” was edited by Mike Leonard, with stunning footage shot by Wolfe Eliot and Paul Green Productions. The visuals deliver an energetic montage of the band’s on-stage magic and fan engagement, heightening anticipation for their North American tour.
Dream Theater’s Parasomnia promises to be a standout addition to their extensive discography, blending conceptual storytelling with the intricate soundscapes the band is renowned for. With “Midnight Messiah” offering a glimpse of what’s to come, fans are eagerly awaiting the full album release.
Stream “Midnight Messiah” now and pre-order Parasomnia to join Dream Theater on their progressive journey. Don’t miss their upcoming North American tour, as they bring their dynamic performances to fans across the continent!
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