Cor Cordium
Glass Hammer · 2011
62 min · 6 tracks · progressive rock
A sweeping blend of symphonic arrangements and intricate melodies that evoke a sense of nostalgia and introspection.
Why this album works
This album is significant for its critical reception, being praised by progressive rock enthusiasts for its lyrical depth and musical complexity. It also continues to influence contemporary progressive rock artists, showcasing the genre's evolution while paying homage to its roots.
- Best for
- gradual build to emotional climax nostalgic melodies for reflection introspective journeys with patience
- Context
- By the time 'Cor Cordium' was released in 2011, Glass Hammer had established themselves as a prominent name in the progressive rock scene, following their 2009 album 'The Inconsolable Secret'. This album marked their continued exploration of complex musical narratives and intricate compositions, solidifying their reputation for ambitious storytelling within the genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Tool· Porcupine Tree· IQ
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Nothing Box Standout 10:53
- 2 One Heart 6:20
- 3 Salvation Station 5:08
- 4 Dear Daddy Standout 10:30
- 5 To Someone Standout 18:15
- 6 She, a Lonely Tower 10:57
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