Here is a recent chat transcript from my 16 year old cousin. I gave her some SX, DT, and Kamelot songs a few weeks back. She never listened to metal before.
Anori Olko [10:22 P.M.]: so what songs from Symphony X and Kamelot do you like ( I know their style is quite different from Dream Theater )
Cousin [10:22 P.M.]: i like soul society
Cousin [10:23 P.M.]: this pain
Cousin [10:23 P.M.]: and the black halo i think its called
Cousin [10:23 P.M.]: lemme cheq
Anori Olko [10:23 P.M.]: not Somewhere in Time (The Haunting) ?
Cousin [10:23 P.M.]: yea...it scares me when im alone
Cousin [10:23 P.M.]: lol
Anori Olko [10:24 P.M.]: the song ?
Cousin [10:24 P.M.]: imagine walking through a cemetery
Cousin [10:24 P.M.]: with that playing
Cousin [10:24 P.M.]: but i like his voice alot
Anori Olko [10:25 P.M.]: yea i know! very powerful
Cousin [10:25 P.M.]: n stmphony x
Cousin [10:25 P.M.]: whispers, a winter's dreamcandlelight fantasia and the odyssey of course
Anori Olko [10:29 P.M.]: all of odyssey
Anori Olko [10:29 P.M.]: ?
Cousin [10:30 P.M.]: all 24minutes
Anori Olko [10:30 P.M.]: lol wow
Anori Olko [10:30 P.M.]: didn't expect that from a person just discovering them
Cousin [10:30 P.M.]: i like it alot
(me thinking: thank you god)
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