About the band: Dream Theater are an American progressive metal band formed in 1985. The band have released fourteen studio albums, and are generally regarded as one of the most important in the genre. Dream Theater currently have one song in my list of about 200 best pop/rock songs of all time.
About the song: The ministry of lost souls is a track from the 2007 album Systematic chaos. This epic symphonic ballad combines beautiful singing and stunning solo's for guitar and keyboards in a remarkable story about a girl who has been saved from drowning - only to see the man who saved her drown in her place. Run time 14:57.
