Released 30 years ago
Harbour of Tears
Camel · 1996
62 min · 13 tracks · progressive rock · space rock
A haunting exploration of Irish identity laced with melodic progressive rock and emotional storytelling.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- haunting emotional storytelling experience
- gradual build to immersive climax
- reflective moments for quiet introspection
- late-night solitude with deep resonance
- delicate melodies that evoke nostalgia
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek high-energy party anthems
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1996, 'Harbour of Tears' was Camel's tenth studio album, following a five-year hiatus since their last release, 'Dust and Dreams'. At this point, the band was transitioning from their classic era into a more reflective phase, utilizing themes rooted in nostalgia and personal history.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Genesis· Yes· Pink Floyd
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Irish Air 0:57
- 2 Irish Air (instrumental reprise) 1:57
- 3 Harbour of Tears 3:12
- 4 Cóbh 0:50
- 5 Send Home the Slates 4:23
- 6 Under the Moon 1:16
- 7 Watching the Bobbins 7:13
- 8 Generations 1:01
- 9 Eyes of Ireland 3:09
- 10 Running From Paradise 5:20
- 11 End of the Day 2:29
- 12 Coming of Age 7:21
- 13 The Hour Candle (A Song for My Father) 23:00
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