What makes A Stone's Throw From the Line by Big Big Train notable?

'A Stone's Throw From the Line' received widespread acclaim for its ambitious compositions and thematic depth, solidifying Big Big Train's place in progressive rock history. The album reached number 18 on the UK Albums Chart, showcasing their growing popularity and influence within the genre. By the time 'A Stone's Throw From the Line' was released in early 2016, Big Big Train had established themselves as a leading force in modern progressive rock. This album followed their critically acclaimed 'English Electric' series, marking a period of artistic maturation as they expanded their soundscape and storytelling techniques.

Who is A Stone's Throw From the Line for?

A Stone's Throw From the Line works well if you're into dynamic progression with peaks, immersive storytelling through sound and patient unfolding of melodies.

How many songs are on A Stone's Throw From the Line?

A Stone's Throw From the Line has 12 tracks, running approximately 125 minutes.

A Stone's Throw From the Line

Big Big Train · 2016

125 min · 12 tracks · progressive rock

A lush tapestry of progressive rock, weaving intricate narratives with soaring melodies and rich instrumentation.

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Why this album works

'A Stone's Throw From the Line' received widespread acclaim for its ambitious compositions and thematic depth, solidifying Big Big Train's place in progressive rock history. The album reached number 18 on the UK Albums Chart, showcasing their growing popularity and influence within the genre.

Best for: dynamic progression with peaks immersive storytelling through sound patient unfolding of melodies
Context: By the time 'A Stone's Throw From the Line' was released in early 2016, Big Big Train had established themselves as a leading force in modern progressive rock. This album followed their critically acclaimed 'English Electric' series, marking a period of artistic maturation as they expanded their soundscape and storytelling techniques.
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