Anoraknophobia
Marillion · 2001
63 min · 8 tracks · progressive rock · art rock · neo-prog
A vibrant tapestry of melodic explorations and lyrical introspections, intertwining art rock and progressive elements.
Why this album works
The album received positive reviews, showcasing Marillion's resilience and adaptability within the progressive rock genre. It peaked at number 24 on the UK Albums Chart, indicating a solid commercial performance that demonstrated their sustained fanbase and relevance in a changing musical landscape.
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys layered, dense sonic textures
- Context
- Released in 2001, 'Anoraknophobia' marked Marillion's first album in the new millennium and their fourth since the departure of original frontman Fish. The band was navigating a post-1990s landscape, cementing their identity in the neo-prog scene while continuing to evolve their sound independently after leaving major labels.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Between You and Me 6:27
- 2 Quartz Standout 9:06
- 3 Map of the World 5:02
- 4 When I Meet God Standout 9:17
- 5 The Fruit of the Wild Rose 6:57
- 6 Separated Out 6:13
- 7 This Is the 21st Century Standout 11:07
- 8 If My Heart Were a Ball It Would Roll Uphill 9:27
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