Illusions is the first studio album by Norwegian composer Thomas J. Bergersen, of Two Steps From Hell fame.
[8] In January 2013, the album was released to clients promoting motion picture advertising via Extreme Music,[9] featuring 18 alternative versions of many pieces, which makes 37 tracks in total.
[10] All tracks are written by Thomas J. BergersenIFMCA-associated reviews website, MundoBSO,[11] was positive, describing it as "intense and at times beautiful... music that navigates various sources that the author surely takes advantage of to find -and expose- his own style."
[12] Alejandro Clavijo, of ReviewsNewAge, was very positive, stating, "during those three years, Bergersen has played with the melodies until he found the perfect music in the nineteen pieces that make it up.
He concluded, "the quality and strength that are presented in this work are evident from the first seconds of listening to the touch of the last note."