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Day for Night

Spock's Beard · 1999

65 min · 14 tracks · progressive metal · progressive rock

Sophisticated progressive rock merges complex arrangements with emotional depth and lyrical storytelling.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with varied pacing
  • emotional depth in storytelling
  • wave-like shifts in intensity
  • thoughtful reflections during listening
  • engaging narrative arcs throughout

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • avoid lengthy, complex arrangements

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1999, 'Day for Night' is Spock's Beard's fourth studio album, following the critically acclaimed 'The Kindness of Strangers'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their place within the progressive rock genre, showcasing a maturity in songwriting and composition that reflected their growth since their debut.
Stylistic neighbors
Dream Theater· Symphony X· Transatlantic

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Day for Night 7:34
  • 2 Gibberish 4:18
  • 3 Skin 4:01
  • 4 The Distance to the Sun 5:12
  • 5 Crack the Big Sky 9:51
  • 6 The Gypsy 7:29
  • 7 Can’t Get It Wrong 4:13
  • 8 The Healing Colors of Sound, Part 1 2:22
  • 9 My Shoes 4:16
  • 10 Mommy Comes Back 4:50
  • 11 Lay It Down 3:17
  • 12 The Healing Colors of Sound, Part 2 3:16
  • 13 My Shoes (revisited) 3:58
  • 14 Urban Noise 0:41

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