What makes Crisis? What Crisis? by Supertramp notable?

The album reached number 5 on the UK Albums Chart and number 10 on the US Billboard 200, showcasing Supertramp's growing popularity. Its exploration of themes like social unrest and personal reflection resonated with listeners during a tumultuous period in history, contributing to its enduring legacy. Released in January 1975, 'Crisis? What Crisis?' marked Supertramp's fourth studio album and came shortly after their breakthrough success with 'Crime of the Century' in 1974. At this stage, the band was solidifying their identity within the progressive rock genre while exploring more accessible, radio-friendly sounds.

Who is Crisis? What Crisis? for?

Crisis? What Crisis? works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, long, immersive listening sessions and thoughtful lyrical reflections.

How many songs are on Crisis? What Crisis??

Crisis? What Crisis? has 10 tracks, running approximately 47 minutes.

Crisis? What Crisis?

Supertramp · 1975

47 min · 10 tracks · progressive rock

A sophisticated blend of progressive rock and pop sensibilities, weaving intricate arrangements with thoughtful lyrics.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady, consistent energy levels
long, immersive listening sessions
thoughtful lyrical reflections
contemplative afternoon vibes

Where this album fits

Career context: Released in January 1975, 'Crisis? What Crisis?' marked Supertramp's fourth studio album and came shortly after their breakthrough success with 'Crime of the Century' in 1974. At this stage, the band was solidifying their identity within the progressive rock genre while exploring more accessible, radio-friendly sounds.
Stylistic neighbors: Yes· Genesis· Camel

Tracklist

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

1 Easy Does It 2:17
2 Sister Moonshine 5:14
3 Ain't Nobody but Me 5:11
4 A Soapbox Opera 4:58
5 Another Man's Woman 6:16
6 Lady 5:25
7 Poor Boy 5:07
8 Just a Normal Day 4:02
9 The Meaning 5:25
10 Two of Us 3:24

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