A Question of Balance
The Moody Blues · 1970
38 min · 10 tracks · progressive rock · psychedelic rock · R&B
A blend of orchestral textures and introspective lyrics that evoke a contemplative journey through life's complexities.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- contemplative journey through complexities
- steady pacing for reflection
- introspective moments of self-discovery
- consistent flow with gradual resolution
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy experiences
- prefer standalone tracks over cohesion
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on August 7, 1970, 'A Question of Balance' was The Moody Blues' sixth studio album, coming after their successful 'In Search of the Lost Chord'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation as pioneers of progressive rock, exploring deeper themes amidst rich instrumental arrangements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Yes· King Crimson· Genesis
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Question 5:43
- 2 How Is It (We Are Here) 2:44
- 3 And the Tide Rushes In 2:57
- 4 Don’t You Feel Small 2:38
- 5 Tortoise and the Hare 3:22
- 6 It’s Up to You 3:12
- 7 Minstrel’s Song 4:27
- 8 Dawning Is the Day 4:21
- 9 Melancholy Man 5:45
- 10 The Balance 3:28
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