Alan's longtime hobby has been performing magic and this album showcases his own passion for the craft, hence the title 'The Secret.' The album marks a return to a pop-rock sound with symphonic and progressive rock interludes which the Alan Parsons Project was known for. This ...Alan's longtime hobby has been performing magic and this album showcases his own passion for the craft, hence the title 'The Secret.' The album marks a return to a pop-rock sound with symphonic and progressive rock interludes which the Alan Parsons Project was known for. This 'Super' luxury box set includes a digipak CD+DVD copy of the album (the DVD features a hi-definition 5.1 mix), a 12-inch vinyl copy of the album, 'LiveSpan' 2CD set, an exclusive large t-shirt, and a poster.