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Blue Horizon

Wishbone Ash · 2014

59 min · 10 tracks · hard rock

A fusion of classic rock melodies and bluesy undertones, embodying a reflective journey through life's trials.

Why this album works

Best for
reflective journey through life steady mid-tempo progression warm melodies for contemplation
Context
Released on February 21, 2014, 'Blue Horizon' is Wishbone Ash's first studio album in nearly four years, following 'Elegant Stealth' in 2011. At this stage, the band was navigating its legacy while still striving to produce new music that resonates with both longtime fans and new listeners. The album showcases their enduring commitment to melodic hard rock infused with introspective lyrics.
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Blue Horizon is an album by Wishbone Ash, released in 2014. A fusion of classic rock melodies and bluesy undertones, embodying a reflective journey through life's trials. The album received positive reviews for its mature sound and lyrical depth, signaling a continued relevance in the rock genre. It marked a notable moment for the band as they successfully blended their classic style with contemporary influences, allowing them to maintain a dedicated fanbase and attract new listeners. 'Blue Horizon' also reflects Wishbone Ash's ability to adapt over time while honoring their roots. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Blue Horizon sound like?

A fusion of classic rock melodies and bluesy undertones, embodying a reflective journey through life's trials. Rooted in hard rock.

What makes Blue Horizon by Wishbone Ash notable?

The album received positive reviews for its mature sound and lyrical depth, signaling a continued relevance in the rock genre. It marked a notable moment for the band as they successfully blended their classic style with contemporary influences, allowing them to maintain a dedicated fanbase and attract new listeners. 'Blue Horizon' also reflects Wishbone Ash's ability to adapt over time while honoring their roots. Released on February 21, 2014, 'Blue Horizon' is Wishbone Ash's first studio album in nearly four years, following 'Elegant Stealth' in 2011. At this stage, the band was navigating its legacy while still striving to produce new music that resonates with both longtime fans and new listeners. The album showcases their enduring commitment to melodic hard rock infused with introspective lyrics.

Who is Blue Horizon for?

Blue Horizon works well if you're into reflective journey through life, steady mid-tempo progression and warm melodies for contemplation.

How many songs are on Blue Horizon?

Blue Horizon has 10 tracks, running approximately 59 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·59:05

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Take It Back Standout 6:01
  • 2 Deep Blues Standout 5:28
  • 3 Strange How Things Come Back Around 6:01
  • 4 Being One 5:07
  • 5 Way Down South 6:45
  • 6 Tally Ho! 4:46
  • 7 Mary Jane 4:38
  • 8 American Century 5:07
  • 9 Blue Horizon Standout 7:45
  • 10 All There Is to Say 7:24

Release Date

February 21, 2014

Genre

hard rock

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

59 min 5 sec