Watching in Silence explained

Watching in Silence
Type:	Album
Artist:	Circle II Circle
Cover:	Watching in Silence.jpg
Released:	April 29, 2003
Recorded:	2002–2003
Studio:	Morrisound Studios, Tampa, Florida
Genre:	Heavy metal, progressive metal
Length:	45:52
Label:	AFM (Germany) Avalon (Japan)
Producer:	Jon Oliva, Zachary Stevens, Jim Morris, Dan Campbell
Next Title:	All That Remains EP
Next Year:	2005

Watching in Silence is the debut astudio album by the American heavy metal band Circle II Circle, released in 2003. It featured guest appearances from lead vocalist Zachary Stevens's former band mates from Savatage, Jon Oliva and Chris Caffery, who co-wrote most of the songs on the album.

Track listing

1. "Out of Reach" (Chris Caffery, Jon Oliva, Zachary Stevens) – 4:09
2. "Sea of White" (Caffery, Stevens) – 4:39
3. "Into the Wind" (Caffery, Matt LaPorte, Stevens) – 4:18
4. "Watching in Silence" (Oliva, Stevens) – 4:25
5. "Forgiven" (Oliva, Stevens) – 5:02
6. "Lies" (LaPorte, Oliva, Stevens) – 3:26
7. "Face to Face" (Caffery, Stevens) – 5:12
8. "Walls" (Oliva, Stevens) – 4:28
9. "The Circle" (Oliva, Stevens) – 3:30
10. "F.O.S. (Fields of Sorrow)" (Oliva, Stevens) – 6:39

Personnel

Circle II Circle

• Zachary Stevens – lead vocals, producer, cover concept
• Matt LaPorte – guitars
• John Zahner – keyboards
• Kevin Rothney – bass guitar, backing vocals
• Christopher Kinder – drums

Additional musicians

• Jon Oliva – vocals, keyboards, producer
• Chris Caffery – guitars on "Out of Reach", "Sea of White" and "Face to Face"

Production

• Jim Morris – co–producer, engineer, mixing with Circle II Circle, mastering
• Dan Campbell – executive producer, cover concept, design & artwork, management
• Thomas Ewerhard – design & artwork