Chromaticity is the ninth studio album by guitarist Tony MacAlpine, released on August 7, 2001 through Shrapnel Records.

Chromaticity
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 7, 2001 (2001-08-07)[1]
Recorded2001
StudioNeverland Studio (Novato, California)
Barry Sparks' home studio (Arizona)[2]
GenreInstrumental rock
Length50:45[3]
LabelShrapnel
ProducerTony MacAlpine, Steve Smith
Tony MacAlpine chronology
Master of Paradise
(1999)
Chromaticity
(2001)
Collection: The Shrapnel Years
(2006)

Critical reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [4]

Glenn Astarita at AllMusic gave Chromaticity three stars out of five, saying that "Simply put, MacAlpine possesses enormous chops!" He also praised the contributions of drummer Steve Smith and bassist Barry Sparks.[4]

Track listing

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All music is composed by Tony MacAlpine, except where noted

No.TitleLength
1."Christmas Island"5:43
2."Chromaticity"5:35
3."City Beneath the Sea"6:14
4."Digitalis Destructi"4:39
5."Isis"5:21
6."Prince of Light"4:36
7."Still Valley"5:05
8."Avenger"5:08
9."Eye of the Soul"6:08
10."Etude Nr. 8 Op. 10" (Frédéric Chopin)2:16
Total length:50:45

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ "Solo Discography" at the Wayback Machine (archived May 21, 2010). tonymacalpine.com. Archived from the original on 2010-05-21. Retrieved 2014-11-27.
  2. ^ MacAlpine, Tony. "Session notes: Chromaticity" at the Wayback Machine (archived January 7, 2010). tonymacalpine.com. Archived from the original on 2010-01-07. Retrieved 2014-11-27.
  3. ^ Chromaticity (CD release "SH 11482").
  4. ^ a b Astarita, Glenn. "Chromaticity - Tony MacAlpine". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 2014-11-27.
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