Hegel
Lucio Battisti · 1994
38 min · 8 tracks · pop rock · progressive rock · R&B
An introspective blend of melodic pop and progressive rock, echoing profound philosophical themes.
Hegel is an album by Lucio Battisti, released in 1994. An introspective blend of melodic pop and progressive rock, echoing profound philosophical themes. 'Hegel' is notable for its philosophical depth, drawing on the ideas of German philosopher Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, which was relatively unique in popular music at the time. Although it did not achieve major commercial hits like some of Battisti’s earlier works, it garnered critical acclaim for its ambitious lyrical content and artistic integrity. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Hegel sound like?
An introspective blend of melodic pop and progressive rock, echoing profound philosophical themes. Rooted in pop rock and progressive rock.
What makes Hegel by Lucio Battisti notable?
'Hegel' is notable for its philosophical depth, drawing on the ideas of German philosopher Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, which was relatively unique in popular music at the time. Although it did not achieve major commercial hits like some of Battisti’s earlier works, it garnered critical acclaim for its ambitious lyrical content and artistic integrity. Released in 1994, 'Hegel' is Lucio Battisti's twelfth studio album, marking a significant phase in his career as he transitioned into a more introspective and experimental sound. This album followed his previous work 'La sposa occidentale' and reflected Battisti's maturity as an artist after years of mainstream success in Italy.
How many songs are on Hegel?
Hegel has 8 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Almeno l’inizio Standout 4:57
- 2 Hegel Standout 5:15
- 3 Tubinga 4:54
- 4 La bellezza riunita 5:07
- 5 La moda nel respiro 4:22
- 6 Stanze come questa 4:38
- 7 Estetica Standout 5:11
- 8 La voce del viso 4:13
Release Date
November 1, 1994
Artist Origin
Italy
Runtime
38 min 40 sec
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