Dream Theater “Glass Prison” from Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence

This is the first song in Mike Portnoy’s “Alcoholics Anonymous” suite, in which 4 songs depict the 12 steps people go through to recover from alcoholism.  An epic opener clocking in at 13:52, Dream Theater is usually rather over-the-top with technical pyromania and melodramatic lyrics.  Their middle era (this album, …