Heaven & Earth
Yes · 2014
51 min · 8 tracks · progressive rock · art rock · symphonic rock
A lush tapestry of melodic progressions and intricate musicianship, blending classic rock elements with contemporary arrangements.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady progression towards closure lush melodies for reflective moments intricate musicianship detail hunting
- Context
- Released in 2014, 'Heaven & Earth' was Yes's first studio album in a decade and marked a return for the band after the departure of long-time member Rick Wakeman. This album came during a period of lineup changes, featuring new members and reflecting a blend of their classic sound with modern influences.
- If you like
- progressive rock, art rock, symphonic rock
Heaven & Earth is an album by Yes, released in 2014. A lush tapestry of melodic progressions and intricate musicianship, blending classic rock elements with contemporary arrangements. 'Heaven & Earth' debuted at number 20 on the Billboard Top Rock Albums chart, showcasing the band's enduring appeal. The album received mixed reviews, but it is notable for its exploration of themes like hope and renewal, resonating with both longtime fans and newer audiences. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Heaven & Earth sound like?
A lush tapestry of melodic progressions and intricate musicianship, blending classic rock elements with contemporary arrangements. Rooted in progressive rock and art rock.
What makes Heaven & Earth by Yes notable?
'Heaven & Earth' debuted at number 20 on the Billboard Top Rock Albums chart, showcasing the band's enduring appeal. The album received mixed reviews, but it is notable for its exploration of themes like hope and renewal, resonating with both longtime fans and newer audiences. Released in 2014, 'Heaven & Earth' was Yes's first studio album in a decade and marked a return for the band after the departure of long-time member Rick Wakeman. This album came during a period of lineup changes, featuring new members and reflecting a blend of their classic sound with modern influences.
Who is Heaven & Earth for?
Heaven & Earth works well if you're into steady progression towards closure, lush melodies for reflective moments and intricate musicianship detail hunting.
How many songs are on Heaven & Earth?
Heaven & Earth has 8 tracks, running approximately 51 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Believe Again Standout 8:02
- 2 The Game 6:52
- 3 Step Beyond 5:34
- 4 To Ascend 4:44
- 5 In a World of Our Own 5:20
- 6 Light of the Ages Standout 7:41
- 7 It Was All We Knew 4:13
- 8 Subway Walls Standout 9:03
Release Date
July 16, 2014
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
51 min 29 sec
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