Parallel Minds

Parallel Minds is the second studio album by the Norwegian progressive power metal band, Conception, released on 10 November 1993.

Parallel Minds
Studio album by Conception
Released	10 November 1993
Recorded	1993
Studio	Stairway to Heaven Studios Cas Studios
Genre	Progressive power metal[1]
Length	46:37
Label	Noise
Producer	Tommy Newton
Conception chronology
The Last Sunset (1991) Parallel Minds (1993) In Your Multitude (1995)
Singles from Parallel Minds
"Roll the Fire / Silent Crying" Released: 1994

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
The Metal Crypt	[1]

Track listing

Parallel Minds track listing

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Water Confines"	Roy Khan	T.Østby	4:17
2.	"Roll the Fire"	Roy Khan	T.Østby	4:32
3.	"And I Close My Eyes"	Roy Khan	T.Østby	4:11
4.	"Silent Crying"	Roy Khan	T.Østby	3:16
5.	"Parallel Minds"	Roy Khan	T.Østby	4:42
6.	"Silver Shine"	Roy Khan	T.Østby	4:43
7.	"My Decision"	Roy Khan/Amlien	T.Østby	4:46
8.	"The Promiser"	Roy Khan	T.Østby	3:34
9.	"Wolf's Lair"	Roy Khan	T.Østby	3:59
10.	"Soliloquy" I. "Sweet Lavender" II. "Non-Electric Redemption" III. "In These Rooms"	Roy Khan	T.Østby	9:05

Notes

• The Japanese edition of the album features lyrics to the band's song "Black on Black" in the booklet, but does not feature the song on the Japanese releases.

Personnel

All information from the album booklet.^[2]

Band members

• Roy Khan – vocals
• Tore Østby – guitars
• Ingar Amlien – bass
• Arve Heimdal – drums

Additional personnel

• Hans Chr. Gjestvang – keyboards
• Michael Albers – cover art
• Tommy Newton – producer, engineering, mixing
• Ingo Chilmud – engineering
• Peter Vahlefeld – graphics