What makes Fish Out of Water by Chris Squire notable?

'Fish Out of Water' received critical acclaim and is notable for its ambitious sound, reaching No. 28 on the UK Albums Chart. The album is revered for its complex arrangements and has influenced many progressive rock bands that followed, cementing Squire's position as a significant figure in the genre beyond his work with Yes. Released on November 7, 1975, 'Fish Out of Water' marked Chris Squire's debut solo album after gaining fame as the bassist for Yes. This release came during a time when Squire was exploring his artistic identity outside of the band, showcasing his songwriting talents and musical vision distinct from the progressive rock group that had defined his career.