Pretending 2 Run

After an eight year absence, TILES returns with a vengeance by delivering the mesmerizing 2-CD magnum opusPretending 2 Run. Clocking in at over 96-minutes, Pretending 2 Run is an ambitious and richly crafted song cyclespinning the tale of a man blindsided and disillusioned by betrayal.Once again, TILES teamed up with producer TERRY BROWN - and with mastering by Grammy award winningengineer PETER MOORE, Pretending 2 Run boasts a powerful and detailed sonic landscape. Complementing thedramatic and multi-layered storyline is HUGH SYMEs striking and surreal imagery. Featuring a lush 28-page full-colorbooklet, the design and packaging for Pretending 2 Run is an elaborate and stunning work of art. Lending theirtalents to Pretending 2 Run is an extraordinary collection of special guest musicians: IAN ANDERSON (Jethro Tull),MIKE PORTNOY (Dream Theater, Winery Dogs), ADAM HOLZMAN (Steven Wilson Band), MIKE STERN (Miles Davis),KIM MITCHELL (Max Webster), COLIN EDWIN (Porcupine Tree), KEVIN CHOWN (Tarja Turunen, Chad Smith), MAXPORTNOY(Next to None), MATTHEWPARMENTER (Discipline),MARK MIKEL (Pillbugs), JOE DENINZON(Stratospheerius), and other notable guests from the Detroit area. Destined to be on the radar of Prog fanseverywhere, Pretending 2 Run is a distinctive presentation framed in the grand traditions of progressive rock. Clearlyand unmistakably TILES, but infused with a more expansive sound as the guest artists propel the band into newdirections sure to please fans old and new

Disc 1
1: Pretending to Run
2: Shelter in Place (With Kim Mitchell)
3: Stonewall (With Mike Portnoy)
4: Voir Dire (Instrumental)
5: Drops of Rain
6: Taken By Surprise (With Adam Holzeman & Mike Stern)
7: Refugium (Choir)
8: Small Fire Burning (With Colin Edwin)

Disc 2
1: Midwinter (With Ian Anderson)
2: Weightless (With Keith Kaminski)
3: Friend Or Foe (With Colin Edwin)
4: Battle Weary
5: Meditatio (Choir)
6: Other Arrangements (With Adam Holzman)
7: The Disappearing Floor (With Mike Stern)
8: Fait Accompli (With Max & Mike Portnoy)
9: Pretending to Run (Reprise 1)
10: Uneasy Truce (With Joe Deninzon) [instrumental]
11: Pretending to Run (Reprise 2)
12: The View from Here (With Adam Holzman)
13: Backsliding

Number of Discs: 2

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