Beyond These Shores
Iona · 1993
68 min · 15 tracks · progressive rock
A sweeping blend of ethereal melodies and progressive rock dynamics, steeped in Celtic heritage.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- ethereal soundscapes for reflection
- journey-like exploration of themes
- cathartic moments of quiet beauty
- patient builds with serene resolutions
- for contemplative afternoons
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of immediate gratification
- prefer upbeat party anthems
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1993, 'Beyond These Shores' is Iona's second studio album, following their self-titled debut. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying its unique sound that fused progressive rock with Celtic elements, attracting a dedicated fanbase within the Christian rock scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Glass Hammer· The Flower Kings· Camel
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Prayer on the Mountain 2:53
- 2 Treasure 4:26
- 3 Brendan's Voyage (Navigatio) 4:13
- 4 Edge of the World 4:47
- 5 Today 3:14
- 6 View of the Islands 2:30
- 7 Bird of Heaven 9:11
- 8 Murlough Bay 4:11
- 9 Burning Like Fire 4:57
- 10 Adrift 3:48
- 11 Beachy Head 5:46
- 12 Machrie Moor 4:34
- 13 Healing 4:47
- 14 Brendan's Return 4:16
- 15 Beyond These Shores 4:53
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