![]() ![]() Helping the band create the vision in the studio, Matheos again enlistedthe assistance of former Dream Theater keyboardist Kevin Moore, and FATES hired gun bassist Joey Vera who will once again join the band on any live outings. ![]() People would always ask us if we were going to make a heavy album. He sees the album as a welcome return to the bands earlier style A lot of people wanted us to be heavier. Having just come off the critical success of his side project ENGINE, Ray entered the recording process with a different frame of mind. Matheos explains the albums impetus simply, We just keep trying todo different things to keep our fans and ourselves interested. Opting for a much heavier sound that is reminiscent of groups seminal fifth album No Exit, Disconnected will not surprise the staunchest FATES fan but may be a curveball to others.ĭisconnected is yet another chapter in a highly prolific career. Ray sees his time in Engine as an asset to FATES WARNING, (Engine) broadened my horizons with the way I sing. ![]() Founding member, guitarist and main songwriter Jim Matheos had released Away With Words, a fusion project inspired by the likes of Shadowfax and Montreux, while vocalist Ray Alder tackled ENGINE, a heavier straight forward approach that included bassist Joey Vera and one time FATES touring guitarist Bernie Versailles.
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