Purchase includes postcard signed by Arjen Lucassen.

From the mastermind of Dutch multi-instrumentalist Arjen Lucassen, Transitus is inspired by supernatural movies such as The Others, The Changeling, and Ghost, along with the music of soundtrack composers John Carpenter (Halloween), Ennio Morricone (Once upon a Time in the West) and Jerry Goldsmith (Omen). And of course I revisited all my favourite rock operas such as JC Superstar, Tommy, War of the Worlds and The Wall, Lucassen adds. Transitus is built around an entirely new story, not connected to the Ayreon universe, although as always it does have some subtle links. The sci-fi theme makes way for a gothic ghost story set (partly) in the 19th century with elements of horror and the supernatural. Transitus is narrated by one of the most iconic and recognizable voices in sci-fi history, most known from his eight-year stint as Doctor Who, Tom Baker. I was looking for a real storyteller with a m