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Catalogue / Preserve / Amass

Steven Wilson · 2012

70 min · 7 tracks · alternative rock · progressive metal · progressive rock

A sprawling exploration of progressive rock that melds intricate melodies with deep lyrical introspection.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • gradual build to emotional climax
  • immersive late-night listening experience
  • introspective journey through sound
  • extended tracks for deep focus

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer quick, upbeat tracks
  • seek standalone catchy singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in early 2012, 'Catalogue / Preserve / Amass' is Steven Wilson's first solo effort after his work with Porcupine Tree. At this point in his career, he was establishing himself as a prolific solo artist, following the commercial success of Porcupine Tree's final studio album, 'The Incident'. This album reflects his continued evolution and ambition in pushing the boundaries of modern progressive music.
Stylistic neighbors
Porcupine Tree· Opeth· Anathema

Tracklist

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

  • 1 No Twilight Within the Courts of the Sun 10:53
  • 2 Index 5:02
  • 3 Deform to Form a Star 8:28
  • 4 Sectarian 7:22
  • 5 No Part of Me 6:03
  • 6 Veneno para las hadas 7:27
  • 7 Raider II 24:51

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