Released 15 years ago this June
Fly from Here
Yes · 2011
54 min · 12 tracks · progressive rock · art rock · symphonic rock
A sweeping tapestry of symphonic melodies and intricate harmonies that echo the band's progressive roots.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing with dynamic shifts
- immersive journey through soundscapes
- reflective moments of introspection
- evocative storytelling through melodies
- sweeping melodies for focused listening
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek straightforward, short songs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on June 22, 2011, 'Fly from Here' marked Yes's return after a decade-long hiatus since their previous studio album, 'Magnification' (2001). This album was notable for featuring new lead vocalist Benoît David, who replaced Jon Anderson during this period. The release also signified a continued evolution in the band's sound while maintaining their signature progressive rock identity.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Genesis· King Crimson· Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Fly From Here: Overture 1:53
- 2 Fly From Here, Part I: We Can Fly 6:00
- 3 Fly From Here, Part II: Sad Night at the Airfield 6:41
- 4 Fly From Here, Part III: Madman at the Screens 5:16
- 5 Fly From Here, Part IV: Bumpy Ride 2:15
- 6 Fly From Here, Part V: We Can Fly (reprise) 1:44
- 7 The Man You Always Wanted Me to Be 5:07
- 8 Life on a Film Set 5:01
- 9 Hour of Need 3:07
- 10 Solitaire 3:30
- 11 Into the Storm 6:54
- 12 Hour of Need (full length version) 6:45
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