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were the first time Moore and Portnoy collaborated since 1994 in their work in Dream Theater. In 2009, Portnoy recalled that he found the experience of making the record difficult, and that he was frustrated by the lack of collaboration between him and Moore. Differences between Moore and Portnoy led to his return on the follow-up album as a session drummer rather than full-time member.
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Moore has acknowledged the narrow range of his vocals. He considers his vocal style to " from how I feel when I'm singing, when I'm in the zone of writing lyrics and recording which, a lot of times, comes as the same time. It's sort of an introspective time. A lot of the material lends itself to that
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feature political themes, but the lyrics on later releases are less political, instead being based on Moore's personal experiences. "I'll start writing a song that has a little bit of a world view or political view or something," he said, "but then by the time I'm finished the lyrics it'll be about a
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was once again enlisted as session drummer along with a co-writing credit for the song "Enemy Prayer". All other instruments and programming were performed by Matheos and Moore, while lyrics and vocals were handled exclusively by Moore. The recordings for the album, with the exception of drums, were
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from June 2 to 9, 2002. Songs with a strong progressive metal influence were mostly written by Matheos, while Moore had greater influence over the vocal-driven tracks. Portnoy made minor arrangement suggestions but did not take part in the actual writing of the album. The album's recording sessions
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final overdubs as well as some additional writing and arranging were completed. The band mixed the album alongside engineer Matt Sepanic. Engineer Roger Siebel handled the final mastering. The record was produced by both Moore and Matheos. During the development process, Kevin Moore kept frequent
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Matheos and Moore primarily work alone, exchanging files and ideas by email. The writing process for all OSI's albums has been the same, with Matheos sending Moore an idea "from just a guitar riff to elaborate, almost completed songs", which Moore then edits and sends back to Matheos. Moore, the
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to contribute by adding keyboard arrangements to the music he had written. Moore instead heavily edited the music, changing the song structures and adding vocals. Matheos decided to pursue this new direction, sounding closer to Chroma Key than standard progressive metal, over his and Portnoy's
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is the only other full-time member of the band. The collaboration may be considered a studio project, as its members and contributors write and track most of their material independently, sharing and developing tracks long-distance, only coming together at the end of the process for mixing and
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On the current status of O.S.I., co-founder and lead guitarist Jim Matheos offered the following quote in a June 2016 interview about the possibility of a future album, "No, as I just said it's the same situation with John. Kevin and I are both busy doing other things. I believe Kevin is
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experimenting and working on some Chroma Key material right now, so who knows… In the future I would love to do it and if it happens that's great, but there are no plans right now. My main focus for at least the rest of this year and probably next year is going to be Fates Warning."
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Matheos and Moore did not plan to make a second OSI album, and returned to their own projects after the first album's completion. In 2005, they both had free schedules, so decided to produce a follow-up album.
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In September 2008, Moore posted an update on the Chroma Key website, stating that he and Matheos had been working on a third OSI album for several months. Portnoy was replaced by Porcupine Tree drummer
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to spread propaganda. The album was critically well received. Critics praised the members' musicianship and the fact that the album differed significantly from the members' other projects.
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was released in 2006, with Portnoy returning to play drums as a session musician rather than a full band member, due to personal and musical differences between him and Moore.
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was released on April 24, 2006, receiving generally positive critical reception. Critics noted that the album was darker and more keyboard-focused than the band's debut.
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was released on April 27, 2009 in Europe and May 19 in North America. The album received positive reviews: Andrew Reilly of Madeloud said that "with
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Many vocalists were considered to perform on the album; Matheos and Portnoy briefly considered having a different vocalist perform on each track.
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OSI was originally intended to be a one-off project, but Matheos and Moore found they both had gaps in their schedules so produced a follow-up.
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performed bass, but was credited as a guest musician because his schedule meant he was unable to join Matheos, Moore and Portnoy for the basic
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formed in 2001 to support the War on Terror through propaganda. The band has featured a number of guest musicians on its albums, including
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album similar to Matheos' work in Fates Warning, however Moore's impact changed the music's direction and genre, incorporating
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wrote some vocal melodies and lyrics, but Moore ultimately performed most of the vocals and wrote most of the lyrics.
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Written and recorded throughout most of 2011, OSI's fourth album "Fire Make Thunder" was released on March 27, 2012.
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the two have finally found the stylistic fusion their first two discs hinted at", and praised Harrison's drumming.
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updates referring to the mixing process of the album on his official Facebook and Twitter accounts.
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band's vocalist and lyricist, has described the process of writing lyrics as an "audio
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on February 17, 2003. Moore chose the group's name and album's title, referring to the
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Matheos, Moore and Portnoy recorded the album at Carriage House Studios in
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performed at the musician's respective home studio. In July 2011 at
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additional tracking. The band's name is a reference to the
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musicians and "bands that play live and then chop it up".
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Moore has described OSI's sound as "a new approach to
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Progressive rock
Progressive metal
InsideOut
Metal Blade
Dream Theater
Fates Warning
Jim Matheos
Kevin Moore
Mike Portnoy
osiband.com
progressive rock
Fates Warning
Jim Matheos
Chroma Key
Kevin Moore
Office of Strategic Influence
government agency
Sean Malone
Steven Wilson
Mikael Akerfeldt
Joey Vera
Gavin Harrison
Dream Theater
Mike Portnoy
Sean Malone
Fretless Bass
Chapman Stickist
progressive metal
electronica
The band's debut album

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