Excerpts from Nostradamus – The Fate of Man
72 min · 13 tracks · progressive rock · rock opera
A sweeping blend of orchestral arrangements, intricate melodies, and theatrical storytelling that embodies progressive rock's grandeur.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- theatrical storytelling with depth
- immersive narratives for reflection
- patient unfolding of themes
- epic soundscapes for escapism
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- avoid lengthy listening experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1979, 'Excerpts from Nostradamus – The Fate of Man' was Kayak's fifth studio album, following their commercial peak with 'Starlight Dancer.' At this point, the band was exploring more ambitious concepts and eclectic compositions, solidifying their identity within the progressive rock genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Focus· Gentle Giant· Camel
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Friends of the Stars 4:22
- 2 Celestial Science 3:54
- 3 Seekers of Truth 4:16
- 4 Save My Wife 5:26
- 5 Pagan's Paradise 4:24
- 6 The Wandering Years 4:42
- 7 A Man With Remarkable Talents 3:31
- 8 Settle Down 4:20
- 9 Tell Me All 3:29
- 10 Living in Two Realities 4:14
- 11 Act of Despair 4:30
- 12 The Story Behind 'Nostradamus' 13:19
- 13 Het Verhaal Achter 'Nostradamus' 11:57
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