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Systematic Chaos - Progressive Rock Album
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Systematic Chaos is the ninth studio album by American progressive metal band Dream Theater, released in 2007 on Roadrunner Records. The album marks the band's first release with the label after departing from Atlantic Records. It features seven tracks including 'In the Presence of Enemies,' a multi-part suite split across the album, and 'The Dark Eternal Night,' which became one of the album's most recognized tracks.

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How good is Systematic Chaos?
Systematic Chaos scores 7.25/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Progressive Rock Album category. Solid late Portnoy-era album with technical highlights, but criticized for inconsistency and excess.
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Is Systematic Chaos worth it in 2026?
With a score of 7.25/10, Systematic Chaos is a solid option in Progressive Rock Album. See all Progressive Rock Album ranked.

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