Brontosaurus
The Move · 1970
4 min · 2 tracks · psychedelic rock
A vibrant blend of psychedelic rock infused with whimsical melodies and energetic instrumentation that captures the essence of the early '70s.
Brontosaurus is a single by The Move, released in 1970. A vibrant blend of psychedelic rock infused with whimsical melodies and energetic instrumentation that captures the essence of the early '70s. The title track 'Brontosaurus' became a notable hit, showcasing The Move's ability to merge catchy hooks with psychedelic elements. Its commercial success helped solidify their reputation during a time when the British rock scene was flourishing, influencing subsequent artists in the glam rock movement. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Brontosaurus sound like?
A vibrant blend of psychedelic rock infused with whimsical melodies and energetic instrumentation that captures the essence of the early '70s. Rooted in psychedelic rock.
What makes Brontosaurus by The Move notable?
The title track 'Brontosaurus' became a notable hit, showcasing The Move's ability to merge catchy hooks with psychedelic elements. Its commercial success helped solidify their reputation during a time when the British rock scene was flourishing, influencing subsequent artists in the glam rock movement. Released in March 1970, 'Brontosaurus' marked The Move's transition into a more progressive sound following their earlier pop successes. This album came just after their previous record, 'Shazam', as they began to explore deeper musical experimentation, setting the stage for their eventual evolution into Electric Light Orchestra.
How many songs are on Brontosaurus?
Brontosaurus has 2 tracks, running approximately 4 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Brontosaurus Standout 4:26
- 2 Lightning Never Strikes Twice Standout
Release Date
March 1, 1970
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
4 min 26 sec
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