If you like the music of Dream Theater, Rush, Kansas, Queensryche, Spock's Beard, Triumph and Deep Purple then check out the music of Contrarian.

12 MP3 Songs
ROCK: Progressive Rock, ROCK: Hard Rock



Details:
âMinor Complexitiesâ is the 12 song debut CD from Contrarianâ¢

What the songs are about:

1) Operation Overlord (6:12)
Homage to the Allied forces who fought at the Battle of
Normandy (D-Day)

2) Twilight of the Idols (4:45)
An interpretation of several of Nietzscheâs
philosophical concepts

3) Sting of Fate (4:07)
A song dedicated to all those who pursue their dreams,
goals and passions instead of just talking about them

4) Fear and Trembling (10:15)
Inspired by the Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaardâs
writings

5) Barricades (5:38)
A continuation of the theme in Sting of Fate,
addressing the detrimental limitations we sometimes put
upon ourselves

6) Another Day (3:09)
You basic break-up song, sort of.

7) Just Doing Time (3:19)
A song about the theft of intellectual property

8) Platoâs Cave (5:37)
A musical interpretation of the allegory of the cave
from Book VII of Platoâs Republic

9) Youâre My Prayer (2:38)
A tribute from vocalist Joe Leming to the memory of his
father

10) Stand of Fall (5:12)
Reflections on how we treat and are treated by others

11) Sanguine Bells (5:45)
A lamentation regarding religious intolerance,
suppression and oppression

12) The Final Hand (2:59)
Concern about the issues we face and the hope that we
can change things for the better

The âMinor Complexitiesâ CD includes an eight-page liner notes booklet with full lyrics and photos.

Contrarian⢠is a rock band with strong progressive rock influences in its music.

We are based in the greater Trenton, NJ area. For more information please visit our official website at www.contrariantheband.com

Thank you for taking the time to check out "Minor Complexities" by Contrarianâ¢.

Tim