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Chronomonaut

Glass Hammer · 2018

70 min · 12 tracks · progressive rock

A vibrant tapestry of progressive rock, weaving intricate melodies with thematic storytelling and nostalgic echoes of the past.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with narrative peaks
  • nostalgic echoes of past themes
  • wave-like pacing for deep immersion
  • for reflective listening
  • engaging storytelling through melodies

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • avoid lengthy, cohesive experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on January 1, 2018, 'Chronomonaut' marks a significant point in Glass Hammer's discography as their eleventh studio album. By this time, the band had established themselves firmly within the progressive rock genre, evolving their sound while exploring deeper lyrical themes. This album came after a period of prolific output, following their 2014 release 'The Breaking of the World.'
Stylistic neighbors
The Flower Kings· Spock's Beard· Yes

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Land of Lost Content 1:54
  • 2 Roll for Initiative 7:43
  • 3 Twilight of the Godz 8:13
  • 4 The Past Is Past 9:56
  • 5 1980 Something 5:51
  • 6 A Hole in the Sky 4:49
  • 7 Clockwork 2:17
  • 8 Melancholy Holiday 4:27
  • 9 It Always Burns Sideways 5:48
  • 10 Blinding Light 6:01
  • 11 Tangerine Meme 3:05
  • 12 Fade Away 10:27

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