Guitar Noir
Steve Hackett · 1993
75 min · 17 tracks · progressive rock
Mysterious and haunting melodies intertwine with intricate guitar work, creating an immersive sonic landscape.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- immersive sonic landscape exploration
- wave-like pacing for reflection
- mysterious melodies for late nights
- dynamic journey with varied emotions
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer short, standalone tracks
- seek instant gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Guitar Noir' was released in 1993, Steve Hackett had already established himself as a solo artist following his departure from Genesis in the late 1970s. This album comes after a series of successful releases throughout the 1980s, showcasing his ongoing evolution as a musician and composer. 'Guitar Noir' reflects Hackett's deepening exploration of darker themes and atmospheric soundscapes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Camel· Mike Oldfield· Genesis
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sierra Quemada 5:19
- 2 Take These Pearls 4:14
- 3 There Are Many Sides to the Night 7:23
- 4 In the Heart of the City 4:34
- 5 Dark as the Grave 4:38
- 6 Lost in Your Eyes 4:56
- 7 Little America 4:55
- 8 Like an Arrow 2:51
- 9 Theatre of Sleep 3:03
- 10 Walking Away From Rainbows 3:10
- 11 Paint Your Picture 2:57
- 12 Vampyre With a Healthy Appetite 5:29
- 13 Tristesse 4:01
- 14 Sierra Quemada (demo) 4:30
- 15 Take These Pearls (rough mix) 4:11
- 16 In the Heart of the City (original version) 4:19
- 17 Vampyre With a Healthy Appetite (demo) 4:41
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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