2009Released
5:25

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Interesting facts and trivia about Wither. By Songfacts®.

This rock ballad from Dream Theater's 10th studio album is about writer's block. Most of the album's songs came from the personal experiences of guitarist John Petrucci and drummer Mike Portnoy, who wrote the lyrics on Black Clouds & Silver Linings. For more about the album and how Dream Theater feels about the "progressive metal" tag, check out the Songfacts interview with Mike Portnoy.

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Song Analysis

Key, BPM (tempo) and time signature of Wither.
A♯Key
MinorMode
4/4Time Signature
116BPM

Album

The album Wither is released on.

Released By

The record label that has released Wither.
Roadrunner Records
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℗ 2009 The All Blacks B.V. Issued under license to Roadrunner Records from The All Blacks B.V. Roadrunner Records is a registered trademark of The All Blacks B.V.

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