Room V

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Room V
Studio album by Shadow Gallery
Released	June 7, 2005
Genre	Progressive metal, hard rock
Length	75:34
Label	InsideOut
Producer	Carl Cadden-James, Gary Wehrkamp, and Shadow Gallery
Shadow Gallery chronology
Legacy (2001) Room V (2005) Prime Cuts (2007)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
ProgArchives	95%[1]
ProgArchives	[2]
Sea of Tranquility	[3]

Room V is the fifth album by the progressive metal group Shadow Gallery, released in 2005 (see 2005 in music). It continues the story started in Tyranny, picking up after Tyranny's Act II. It is the band's first album not featuring longtime keyboardist Chris Ingles, although he did have input in the album's writing process before his departure.^[4] It is also their last album to feature longtime lead vocalist Mike Baker, who died of a heart attack in 2008.

The cover art was done by Rainer Kalwitz, who also did the art for Tyranny.^[5]

All titles and song lengths taken from the Room V liner notes.^[6]

• The bonus disc also includes a CD-ROM segment titled The Story of Room V.

All credits taken from the Room V liner notes.^[6]

Shadow Gallery

• Carl Cadden-James - Bass guitar, backing vocals, Archer on "The Archer of Ben Salem", flute
• Brendt Allman - Acoustic and electric guitars, Vocals
• Gary Wehrkamp - Guitars, keyboards, backing vocals
• Joe Nevolo - Drums and percussion
• Mike Baker - lead vocals

Additional musicians

• Laura Jaeger - vocals on "Comfort Me"
• Libby Molnar - part of Alaska on "Dark"
• Mark Zonder - drums on "One in the Crowd" and a portion of "Floydian Memories"
• Arjen Lucassen - vocals throughout "Floydian Memories"; guitar solo in "Seven Years" and in the extract "Shining On"
• Jim Roberti - vocals throughout "Floydian Memories"
• Joe Stone - first guitar solo on "The Archer of Ben Salem"