Here Be Monsters cover

Released 10 years ago

Here Be Monsters

Motorpsycho · 2016

46 min · 7 tracks · progressive rock

A sprawling, ambitious journey through progressive rock's vast landscapes and intricate arrangements.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • sprawling journeys of sound
  • patient exploration of themes
  • cathartic crescendos and valleys
  • immersive headphone experience

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer quick, standalone tracks
  • seek immediate gratification

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on February 12, 2016, 'Here Be Monsters' is Motorpsycho's 13th studio album, marking a period of creative rejuvenation after their acclaimed 2013 album 'Behind the Sun'. At this stage, the band was exploring deeper sonic territories while maintaining their signature blend of rock and experimental elements.
Stylistic neighbors
The Mars Volta· Porcupine Tree· Opeth

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Sleepwalking 0:57
  • 2 Lacuna/Sunrise 9:47
  • 3 Running With Scissors 5:39
  • 4 I.M.S. 7:05
  • 5 Spin, Spin, Spin 4:08
  • 6 Sleepwalking Again 0:57
  • 7 Big Black Dog 17:43

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