What makes Anser's Tree by Guy Manning notable?

The album is notable for its ambitious concept and intricate compositions, contributing to the progressive rock genre's revival in the mid-2000s. It has received positive critical reception within niche music circles, emphasizing Manning's unique approach to songwriting and composition, which draws from history and personal narrative. When 'Anser's Tree' was released in 2006, Guy Manning was solidifying his reputation within the progressive rock scene following his previous album, 'The View from My Window'. This album marked a continuation of his exploration of complex musical themes and historical storytelling, building on the artistic groundwork he laid in earlier works while expanding his sound.