The Black Codex

The Black Codex is a musical series in 52 episodes conceived by multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer Christiaan Bruin (Sky Architect, Adeia, Nine Stones Close, Mayra Orchestra, Chris). It is a unique venture as Chris releases one new song every week during 2014.It tells the story of a young man (Ezio) who sets out to draw a map of the world, from a wooden flying machine. However, from the moment he meets Lev, his plans go completely awry. Lev has a mysterious insight in the patterns in which people behave and is a master of secret plans and schemes. Lev involves Ezio in his quest for an ancient book called The Black Codex.The whole series of The Black Codex will be released on 4 double CD's, packaged in a mini-album sleeve. A must for all fans of melodic progressive concept albums.The box contains the 4 double CD plus a 68/page booklet, packaged in a cardboard box

Disc 1
1: Overture Pt. I
2: Overture Pt. II
3: Map of the World/Fairground of Ark Pt. I
4: Fairground of Ark Pt. II/A World Away
5: Wanderlust
6: A Dot On the Horizon

Disc 2
7: Beneath the Surface
8: Flight of Columbo
9: House Behind the Hedge/Trapped in Time
10: The City of Ark (From Above)
11: One and the Many
12: The Key
13: Thoughtcrime and Burglary

Disc 3
1: The Scent of Fear
2: The Black Cliffs of Ark
3: Stampede
4: In the Sewers
5: The Mad Realm
6: A Wolf Among the Sheep
7: The Judgement of the King

Disc 4
8: New Beginnings
9: Feast of Spring
10: Demons in Disguise
11: Ex Igne Fides
12: Safire/After the Fall
13: Fairground of Ark Pt. III/The Conjuration of Earth

Disc 5
1: Is There Anyone Here?
2: The Weasel's Theme
3: The Weasel and the Child
4: The City in the Sky
5: Rival Minds
6: Arriving at the Northern Gate
7: Behind the Threshold of Worlds

Disc 6
8: Silhouette in the Window
9: Immersion
10: The Hauntings Pt. I
11: The Hauntings Pt. II
12: ...And the Day Will Come
13: Séance

Disc 7
1: In the Dead of the Night
2: Rise to Power
3: Archetypes
4: In the Dungeon
5: Prepare the War
6: Face to Face
7: To the Other Side

Disc 8
8: Aftermath
9: What Dreams May Come
10: And So It Ends (Blue Planet Among the Stars)
11: Our Place Under the Sun
12: Heading Home
13: A New Map of the World

Number of Discs: 8

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