Far Skies Deep Time cover

Far Skies Deep Time

Big Big Train · 2010

40 min · 5 tracks · progressive rock

Intricate arrangements weave lush melodies with thoughtful lyrics, capturing the essence of modern progressive rock.

Why this album works

'Far Skies Deep Time' received critical acclaim, particularly for its ambitious compositions and lyrical depth. It has influenced contemporary progressive rock bands and contributed to a resurgence of interest in the genre during the early 2010s.
Best for
dynamic journey with emotional peaks thoughtful lyrics for introspective moments lush melodies for reflective listening
Context
Released in 2010, 'Far Skies Deep Time' is Big Big Train's fifth studio album and marks a significant phase in their career. Following a period of lineup changes and a renewed focus on rich storytelling through music, this album helped solidify their presence in the progressive rock scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Tool· Porcupine Tree· IQ

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Master of Time Standout 7:44
  • 2 Fat Billy Shouts Mine 6:33
  • 3 British Racing Green Standout 3:58
  • 4 Brambling 4:59
  • 5 The Wide Open Sea Standout 17:43

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