2 X Again

{{Infobox album

| name = 2 X Again

| type = compilation

| artist = Michael Angelo Batio

| cover = MAB2XAgain.jpg

| alt =

| released = November 5, 2007

| recorded = 2007 at Monster Mix Studio, Gurnee, Illinois and Studio One, Racine, Wisconsin

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Progressive metal, neoclassical metal, instrumental rock

| length = 66:11

| label = M.A.C.E.

| producer = Michael Angelo Batio

| prev_title = Hands Without Shadows

| prev_year = 2005

| next_title = Hands Without Shadows 2 – Voices

| next_year = 2009

}}

2 X Again is a compilation album by American shred guitarist Michael Angelo Batio released on November 5, 2007. It features songs from Batio's first two studio albums – No Boundaries and Planet Gemini – remixed and remastered, with additional drums from Joe Babiak. Also included are two demo tracks from the No Boundaries sessions: "Acoustic" and "Allegory of the Cave".

Track listing

{{Track listing

| extra_column = Original album

| all_music = Michael Angelo Batio

| title1 = Intro: The Forest Primaveral

| extra1 = Previously unreleased

| length1 = 0:21

| title2 = Rain Forest

| extra2 = No Boundaries (1995)

| length2 = 6:26

| title3 = 2 X Again

| extra3 = No Boundaries (1995)

| length3 = 5:32

| title4 = No Boundaries Intro

| extra4 = Planet Gemini (1997)

| length4 = 1:15

| title5 = No Boundaries

| extra5 = No Boundaries (1995)

| length5 = 3:45

| title6 = Time Traveler

| extra6 = Planet Gemini (1997)

| length6 = 6:40

| title7 = Peace

| extra7 = No Boundaries (1995)

| length7 = 6:27

| title8 = Acoustic

| note8 = demo

| extra8 = Previously unreleased

| length8 = 1:10

| title9 = I Do for You

| extra9 = No Boundaries (1995)

| length9 = 6:36

| title10 = Science Fiction

| extra10 = No Boundaries (1995)

| length10 = 6:32

| title11 = Planet Gemini

| extra11 = Planet Gemini (1997)

| length11 = 4:53

| title12 = The Jam Game

| extra12 = Planet Gemini (1997)

| length12 = 5:33

| title13 = Outsideinside

| extra13 = No Boundaries (1995)

| length13 = 4:33

| title14 = Allegory of the Cave

| note14 = demo

| extra14 = Previously unreleased

| length14 = 6:28

}}

Personnel

Michael Angelo Batio – electric guitars, acoustic guitars, bass, keyboards, production, engineering
Joe Babiak – drums
Chris Djuricic – mixing, drum engineering
James Murphy – mastering
Paul Kuhr – design, concept, layout
Stephen Jensen – photography

References

{{cite web|url=http://www.angelo.com/html/mab_cds_page_1.html |title=MAB CDs page 1 |accessdate=2008-05-25 |publisher=M.A.C.E. Music |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080513025201/http://www.angelo.com/html/mab_cds_page_1.html |archivedate=2008-05-13 |url-status=live }}
{{cite web |url=http://www.guitar9.com/2xagain.html |title=Michael Angelo Batio - "2 X Again" |accessdate=2008-05-25 |publisher=Guitar Nine Records |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080516195948/http://www.guitar9.com/2xagain.html |archivedate=16 May 2008 |url-status=dead }}
{{cite web |url=http://www.guitar9.com/2xagaincrd.html |title=Michael Angelo Batio "2 X Again" Artist Credits |accessdate=2008-05-25 |publisher=Guitar Nine Records |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080620203849/http://www.guitar9.com/2xagaincrd.html |archivedate=20 June 2008 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}

Category:Michael Angelo Batio compilation albums

Category:2007 compilation albums

Category:M.A.C.E. Music compilation albums