Homebrew 2
Steve Howe · 2000
62 min · 21 tracks · progressive rock
An intricate tapestry of acoustic melodies and progressive structures woven through emotive guitar work and introspective compositions.
Top tracks — play these first
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Masquerade — This opening track sets the tone with its delicate acoustic arrangement, immediately highlighting Howe's signature style and inviting listeners into the album's intimate soundscape.
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Together — With its rich harmonies and reflective lyrics, this track exemplifies Howe's talent for creating emotional resonance through simple yet effective songwriting.
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The Spiral — This piece showcases intricate guitar work paired with a captivating melody, representing the blend of technical skill and musicality that defines much of the album.
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Follow Your Heart — This track stands out for its lyrical depth and poignant delivery, illustrating Howe's ability to convey profound messages through concise musical expressions.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- whimsical melodies for daydreaming
- short tracks for quick enjoyment
- reflective themes for introspection
- engaging guitar work to explore
- playful energy for casual listening
Maybe skip if you
- long, immersive listening preferences
- need for cohesive narratives
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2000, Homebrew 2 is Steve Howe's follow-up to his 1996 album, Homebrew. At this point in his career, Howe was already a celebrated figure in progressive rock, particularly known for his work with Yes and Asia. This album showcases his continued evolution as a solo artist, emphasizing his mastery of guitar across various musical styles.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Masquerade 2:11
- 2 Success Story 1:26
- 3 Together 4:39
- 4 Rhythm of the Road 2:38
- 5 Separate Ways 2:13
- 6 Sun Carnival 2:26
- 7 Riviera 3:59
- 8 Sleepless in the City 1:05
- 9 The Spiral 3:12
- 10 The Serpentine 4:09
- 11 The Go Between 3:19
- 12 Follow Your Heart 3:45
- 13 Beginnings 5:36
- 14 Surface Tension 2:49
- 15 Every Time You Look Over Your Shoulder 3:58
- 16 Cactus Boogie 2:35
- 17 Resistance Day 2:07
- 18 Wayward Course 2:36
- 19 Spanish Heritage 2:18
- 20 Outlawed 2:21
- 21 Mules' Head Stomp 3:14
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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