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A musical project by Dutch songwriter, singer, multi-instrumentalist musician and record producer Arjen Anthony Lucassen. Ayreon's music is described as progressive rock, progressive metal and power metal sometimes combined with genres such as folk, electronica, experimental and classical music. The majority of Ayreon's albums are dubbed rock operas (or metal operas) because the albums contain complex storylines featuring a host of characters, usually with each one being represented by a unique vocalist.

ALBUMS


Ayreon
01011001 - Live Beneath The Waves
2024
Ayreon
Hopelessly Slipping Away / Get Out! Now!
2020
Ayreon
This Human Equation
2020
Ayreon
Talk Of The Town
2020
Ayreon
Electric Castle Live And Other Tales
2020, 3x Vinyl Gold, Trifold cover, ,
Progressive Metal/Prog Rock/Folk Rock
Ayreon
Transitus
2020, ,
Prog Rock/Symphonic Rock
Ayreon Universe*
Best Of Ayreon Live
2018, ,
Prog Rock/Progressive Metal
Ayreon
The Source
2017
Ayreon
The Theater Equation
2016
Ayreon
Limited Edition 7"
2013, 7", Single, Ltd, Inside Out Music, ,
Symphonic Rock
Ayreon
The Theory Of Everything
2013
Ayreon
Waking Dreams
2008, CDr, Single, Promo, Inside Out Music, ,
Prog Rock/Symphonic Rock
Ayreon Vs. Avantasia*
Elected
2008
Ayreon
3-Track Radio CD
2008
Ayreon
01011001
2008
Stream Of Passion Featuring Ayreon
Live In The Real World
2006, ,
Progressive Metal/Symphonic Metal
Ayreon
Come Back To Me
2005
Ayreon
Actual Fantasy Revisited
2004
Ayreon
The Human Equation
2004
Ayreon
Universal Migrator Part I & II
2004, ,
Art Rock/Heavy Metal/Symphonic Rock
Ayreon
Loser
2004
Ayreon
Day Eleven: Love
2004
Ayreon
Selected Songs From... Universal Migrator
2000, CD, Promo, Smplr, Transmission Records, ,
Prog Rock
Ayreon
Universal Migrator Part 1: The Dream Sequencer
2000
Ayreon
Universal Migrator Part 2: Flight Of The Migrator
2000, ,
Prog Rock/Heavy Metal
Ayreon
Temple Of The Cat
2000, ,
Prog Rock
Ayreon
Ayreonauts Only
2000
Ayreon
Into The Electric Castle (A Space Opera)
1998
Ayreon
The Stranger From Within
1996, CD, Maxi, Ltd, Transmission Records, Transmission Records, ,
Prog Rock/Heavy Metal
Ayreon
Actual Fantasy
1996
Ayreon
Sail Away To Avalon
1995, CD, Single, Transmission Records, ,
Prog Rock/Symphonic Rock
Ayreon
The Final Experiment
1995
Ayreon
Transitus
2020
Ayreon
The Source
2017, ,
Folk/Prog Rock/Progressive Metal
Ayreon
The Theory Of Everything
2013, 2x CD, ,
Symphonic Rock/Progressive Metal
Ayreon
01011001
2008, ,
Symphonic Rock/Progressive Metal
Ayreon
The Human Equation
2004, ,
Heavy Metal
Ayreon
The Final Experiment
2000, CD, Album, Unofficial, Not On Label, ,
Symphonic Rock/Prog Rock/Heavy Metal
Ayreon
Universal Migrator Part 1: The Dream Sequencer
2000, ,
Prog Rock
Ayreon
Universal Migrator Part 2: Flight Of The Migrator
2000
Ayreon
Ayreonauts Only
2000
Ayreon
Actual Fantasy
1998
Ayreon
Into The Electric Castle (A Space Opera)
1998
Ayreon
The Final Experiment
1996, ,
Symphonic Rock/Prog Rock/Heavy Metal

APPEARANCES +


Ayreon
Free 3 Track Download
2016, 3xFile, MP3, 320, Not On Label (Ayreon Self-Released)
Ayreon
Timeline
2008, 3xCD, Comp, RM + DVD-V, Multichannel, NTSC + Box, Inside Out Music
Valensia
Valensia VI • Gaia III • Aglaea • Legacy
2014
Various
PROG Presents: Arjen Lucassen Sampler
2023
Various
Nr. 91 / Der Soundtrack Zum Heft
2022, CD, Comp, Promo, ROCKS Das Magazin Für Classic Rock, ,
Classic Rock
Various
Album-Download Rocks 78
2020, File, MP3, Comp, ROCKS Das Magazin Für Classic Rock, Mascot Label Group
Various
Le Sampler RockHard 212
2020, CD, Comp, Promo, RockHard, ,
Heavy Metal/Thrash/Progressive Metal/Death Metal
Various
Prog Résiste 102 - Compilation
2020, CD, Comp, Promo, Prog Resiste, ,
Prog Rock
Various
Music Theories Recordings Sampler
2020, 10xFile, FLAC, Smplr, Music Theories Recordings
Various
Le Sampler RockHard 185
2018, CD, Comp, Promo, RockHard
Various
Rock Tribune @163
2017, CD, Comp, Promo, Rock Tribune Magazine
Various
The Classic Rock Society Presents New Species 29
2017, CD, Comp, Smplr, Classic Rock Society
Various
Magazin-CD Ausgabe 03/2017 [Heft 58]
2017, CD, Comp, ROCKS Das Magazin Für Classic Rock
Various
Classic Rock Mixtape #60 Juke Box Heroes
2017, CD, Comp, Promo, Classic Rock (3), ,
Classic Rock/Alternative Rock/Hard Rock/AOR/Heavy Metal/Power Metal/Folk/Prog Rock/Progressive Metal/Indie Rock/Garage Rock/Psychedelic Rock
Various
P54: One For The Vine
2017, CD, Comp, Prog Magazine
Various
Le Sampler RockHard 175
2017, CD, Comp, Promo, RockHard, ,
Hard Rock/Black Metal/Nu Metal/Prog Rock/Grindcore/Thrash
Various
Lauschangriff 53
2017, CD, Comp, RockHard
Various
Music From Time & Space Vol.64
2017, CD, Comp, Smplr, Eclipsed, Sysyphus Records, ,
Stoner Rock/Krautrock/Hard Rock/Prog Rock/Progressive Metal/Shoegaze/Doom Metal/Folk Rock/Blues Rock/Psychedelic Rock
Various
Empire Art Rock 120
2017, CD, Smplr, Empire-Music, ,
Art Rock
Various
Hellion Collection V
2017, CD, Comp, Promo, Hellion Records, ,
Power Metal/Heavy Metal/Progressive Metal
Various
New Release Highlights (Thrilling Albums Out On Century Media Records In May / June 2016)
2016, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Century Media, Inside Out Music, Another Century, People Like You Records
Various
Symphonic & Opera Metal Vol. 1
2015, 2xCD, Comp, Golden Core, ,
Symphonic Metal/Gothic Metal/Power Metal
Various
Prog Rocks! Volume Four
2014, 2xCD, Comp, Inside Out Music, Universal Music Group International
Various
ProgPower USA XV
2014, 3xCD, Promo, Smplr, Not On Label
Various
Rock (Die CD: Großartige Cover-Versionen Zum Buch)
2013, CD, Comp, Eclipsed
Various
Progressive Rock (Aktuelle Highlights Und Klassiker)
2013, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Eclipsed, Inside Out Music, ,
Prog Rock
Various
Le Sampler RockHard 136
2013, CD, Comp, Promo, RockHard,
Various
Lauschangriff Volume 023
2013, CD, Comp, RockHard, ,
Heavy Metal/Death Metal/Thrash/Hard Rock
Various
Untitled (Rock Tribune 130)
2013, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Rock Tribune Magazine
Various
P18: Childhood's End
2013, CD, Comp, Prog Magazine, TeamRock, ,
Prog Rock
Various
Music In Progress
2013, CD, Comp, Promo, Inside Out Music, ,
Prog Rock
Various
The Art Of Sysyphus Vol. 74
2013, CD, Comp, Smplr, Eclipsed, ,
Prog Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Art Rock
Various
Metal Hammer 1/2014
2013, CD, Comp, Metal Hammer, ,
Thrash/Hardcore/Black Metal/Prog Rock/Heavy Metal
Various
CRS Presents: New Species Volume XI
2013, CD, Comp, Classic Rock Society, ,
Prog Rock
Various
The Art Of Sysyphus Vol. 74
2013, CD, Comp, Smplr, Eclipsed, ,
Prog Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Art Rock
Various
New Release Highlights (Thrilling Albums Out On Century Media Records In October 2013)
2013, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Century Media, Inside Out Music, People Like You Records, ,
Black Metal/Prog Rock/Psychobilly/Heavy Metal/Punk
Various
Empire Art Rock 103
2013, CD, Comp, Empire-Music
Various
Opera Metal - The Ultimate Collection
2013, 4xCD, Comp, Golden Core
Various
Prog Rocks!
2011, 2xCD, Comp, EMI, EMI, ,
Prog Rock
Various
Classic Rock Presents PROG: Prog Rocks!
2011, CD, Comp, Classic Rock, Inside Out Music, Superball Music
Various
Opera Metal Vol. 6
2011, CD, Comp, Golden Core, ,
Symphonic Metal/Gothic Metal
Various
Inside Out Music Free Sampler 2011
2011, 10xFile, MP3, Smplr, 192, Inside Out Music
Various
Music In Progress, Vol. 2
2010, 12xFile, MP3, Smplr, 256, Inside Out Music
Various
Opera Metal Vol. 4
2009, CD, Comp, Golden Core, ,
Symphonic Metal/Gothic Metal
Various
Convention Prog Resiste 2009
2009, CDr, Comp, Promo, Prog Resiste
Various
Maximum Metal Vol. 126
2008, DVD-V, Comp, PAL, Metal Hammer, ,
Death Metal/Punk/Symphonic Rock/Black Metal/Heavy Metal/Thrash/Hardcore/Hard Rock/Goth Rock
Various
Opera Metal
2008, CD, Comp, Golden Core, ,
Symphonic Metal/Gothic Metal
Various
Sweden Rock Magazine # 49
2008, CD, Comp, Sweden Rock Magazine
Various
Loud Sounds # 65
2008, CD, Comp, Promo, Car, RockHard, ,
Thrash/Hard Rock/Death Metal/Alternative Rock/Heavy Metal
Various
Le Sampler RockHard #78
2008, CD, Enh, Promo, Smplr, RockHard
Various
Power Files Chapter 33
2008, CD, Album, Comp, Powerplay Magazine, ,
Heavy Metal
Various
Le Sampler RockHard #73
2008, CD, Promo, Smplr, RockHard, ,
Melodic Death Metal/Gothic Metal/Industrial/Heavy Metal/Hard Rock/Doom Metal/Hardcore/Folk Metal
Various
IO Pages Tenth Anniversary Compilation (A Decade Of Prog)
2006, CD, Comp, Promo, iO Pages
Samsas Traum
Endstation.Eden
2006, ,
Doom Metal/Goth Rock/Prog Rock/Heavy Metal
Various
Music In Progress
2005, CD, Comp, Promo, Inside Out Music, ,
Prog Rock
Various
Inside Out Music Sampler 2005 No.1
2005, AVCD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Inside Out Music
Various
Large Compilation CD #4
2004, CD, Comp, Smplr, Suburban Records, ,
Prog Rock/Death Metal/Punk/Heavy Metal/Thrash/Hardcore/Hard Rock
Various
Dynamit Vol. 41
2004, CD, Comp, RockHard, ,
Thrash/Hard Rock/Death Metal/Heavy Metal
Various
Light My Fire
2004, CD, Comp, Promo, Teraz Rock Magazine
Various
Le Sampler-Rom RockHard N°33
2004, CD, Comp, Enh, Promo, RockHard, ,
Folk Rock/Industrial/Heavy Metal/Black Metal/Glam/Thrash/Hardcore/Hard Rock
Various
The Art Of Sysyphus Vol. 26
2004, CD, Comp, Eclipsed, ,
Psychedelic Rock/Prog Rock
Various
Sweden Rock Magazine CD # 5
2004, CD, Comp, Smplr, Sweden Rock Magazine
Various
Rock Tribune - Gratis CD Mei 2004
2004, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Rock Tribune Magazine, ,
Nu Metal/Goth Rock/Gothic Metal/Thrash/Alternative Rock/Hardcore/Metalcore/Heavy Metal/Hard Rock/Prog Rock/Symphonic Rock/Death Metal/Hardcore
Various
Своё Радио 2
2004, CD, Comp, Promo, Play Magazine, ,
Alternative Rock/Indie Rock/Progressive House/Progressive Trance/Dub/Art Rock/Pop Rock/Post Rock/EBM/Smooth Jazz/Folk Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Broken Beat/Future Jazz/Thrash/Metalcore/Downtempo
Various
Superсборка (#7'04)
2004, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Sni, Play Magazine, ,
Alternative Rock/Hard Rock/Heavy Metal/Folk Rock/Nu Metal/Goth Rock/Darkwave/Electro/Industrial/Pop Rap/Modern Classical/Smooth Jazz/Latin Jazz/Euro House
Various
Mystic Art Vol. 25
2004, CD, Comp, Mystic Art
Various
KnuckleTracks LXXXII
2004, CD, Comp, Promo, Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles
Various
Empire Art Rock 73
2004, CD, Smplr, Empire-Music
Various
Music In Progress
2004, ,
Prog Rock
Various
The Metal Years - Progressive Metal
2002, CD, Comp, Spitfire Records, ,
Symphonic Rock/Prog Rock/Heavy Metal
Various
Into Temptation (The Best Of Gothic Rock)
2002, CD, Comp, Universal TV, ,
Doom Metal/Symphonic Rock/Goth Rock/Heavy Metal
Various
Ave Cesar (El Jardin de Las Delicias)
2001, CD, Comp, Car, Not On Label
Various
Off Road Tracks Vol. 32
2000, CD, Comp, Promo, Metal Hammer, ,
Prog Rock/Speed Metal/Death Metal/Symphonic Rock/Black Metal/Heavy Metal/Hard Rock/Goth Rock
Various
Dynamit Vol. 22
2000, CD, Comp, RockHard, ,
Alternative Rock/Industrial/Prog Rock/Doom Metal/Black Metal/Hardcore/Goth Rock/Nu Metal/Symphonic Metal
Various
The Art Of Sysyphus Volume 3
2000, CD, Comp, Smplr, Sysyphus Records, Eclipsed
Various
Warzone XVI
2000, CD, Comp, Metal Invader
Various
Hard N' Heavy Vol.25
2000, CD, Comp, Promo, Hard N' Heavy, ,
Thrash/Death Metal/Black Metal/Punk/Prog Rock
Various
Hard Rock #41
2000, CD, Comp, Promo, Hard Rock, ,
Prog Rock/Glam/Death Metal/Heavy Metal/Thrash/Hardcore/Hard Rock/Nu Metal
Various
Compilation Promo N° 5
2000, CD, Comp, Promo, Nothing To Say
Various
Ave Cesar (La Conquista)
2000, CD, Comp, Car, Not On Label, ,
Heavy Metal
Various
Ave Cesar (Los Heroes)
2000, CD, Comp, Car, Not On Label
Various
Ave Cesar (La Tiranía)
2000, CD, Comp, Car, Not On Label, ,
Heavy Metal
Various
Israeli True Metal Force Vol.10
2000, CD, Comp, Enh, Promo, Metal Hammer Israel
Various
Compilation Promo
2000, ,
Symphonic Rock/Speed Metal/Prog Rock/Heavy Metal
Various
Cryptichon
1999, 2xCD, Comp, Oblivion (2), ,
Modern Classical/Neofolk/Goth Rock/Darkwave
Various
Hard Rock - Spécial Metal Prog
1999, CD, Comp, Promo, Hard Rock
Various
Dutch Rock 99
1999, 2xCD, Comp, Promo, Conamus
Various
Whiplash Vol. 0
1998, CD, Comp, Smplr, Magazín Whiplash, ,
Heavy Metal/Gothic Metal/Doom Metal/Death Metal/Black Metal
Various
Rock Champions CD 1
1998, CD, Comp, Disky
Various
Noc Plná Hvězd 1998
1998, CD, Comp, Promo, Car, Petarda Production a.s.
Various
Rock Champions
1998, 3xCD, Comp + Box, Disky
Various
Dutch Rock Music 1997
1997, 2xCD, Comp, Promo, Conamus, Dutch Rock & Pop Institute
Various
Power Of Glory - 42 Rock Metal Hits
1997, 3xCD, Comp + Box, Disky, Disky, Disky, Disky
Various
Pseudonym Sampler - Volume 2
1997, CD, Comp, Ltd, Smplr, Pseudonym, Pseudonym,
Various
Pure Metal Sampler Vol. 8
1997, CD, Comp, Victor, ,
Heavy Metal/Power Metal
Various
Metal Maniacs
1997, CD, Comp, YBM 서울음반, ,
Heavy Metal
Various
Pure Metal Sampler (Club Members' Edition 1996 Vol. 3)
1996, CD, Mini, Club, Smplr, Pure Metal Club
Various
Dutch Rock And Pop Music 1996
1996, CD, Comp, Promo, Conamus
Various
Polderpop Top 30 Volume 89
1996, CD, Comp, Promo, Conamus, Olon
Various
Polderpop Top 30 Volume 66
1995, CD, Comp, Promo, Conamus, Olon, Polderpop Top 30,
Various
Hellion Collection Vol.2
2xCD, Comp, Hellion Records
Various
Hellion Rocks
CD, Comp, Promo, Hellion Records,
Various
Mega Top 50 Volume 288
CD, Comp, Promo, Conamus, Olon
Various
Mellotron: Compact 33
CD, Comp, Mellotron (2)
Various
Mellotron CD 23
CD, Comp, Promo, Mellotron (2)
Various
X-Plosion MP3 Update Volume 05 - 2008
2008, CDr, CD-ROM, Comp, Unofficial, MP3, Digifactory, ,
Trance/House/Vocal/RnB/Swing/Pop Rap/Pop Rock
Ayreon, Ambeon
MP3 Collection
CDr, CD-ROM, Comp, Unofficial, MP3, MP3SERVICE