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Indelibly Stamped

Supertramp · 1971

40 min · 10 tracks · progressive rock

Melodic rock harmonies intertwine with reflective lyrics, showcasing the band's early progressive influences and lyrical depth.

Why this album works

Best for
steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions reflective, contemplative moods
Context
Indelibly Stamped is Supertramp's second album, released in June 1971, following their self-titled debut in 1970. At this point, the band was still solidifying its identity, experimenting with a blend of rock and progressive elements that would later define their sound. The album reflects a transitional phase as they sought to carve out a unique space in the British rock scene.
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progressive rock

Indelibly Stamped is an album by Supertramp, released in 1971. Melodic rock harmonies intertwine with reflective lyrics, showcasing the band's early progressive influences and lyrical depth. This album marked a significant moment for Supertramp, showcasing their evolving sound and lyrical ambition. Though it did not achieve major commercial success, it received positive critical feedback and set the stage for their breakthrough with 'Crime of the Century' in 1974. Its exploration of themes like disillusionment and introspection would resonate with listeners during a period of social change. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Indelibly Stamped sound like?

Melodic rock harmonies intertwine with reflective lyrics, showcasing the band's early progressive influences and lyrical depth. Rooted in progressive rock.

What makes Indelibly Stamped by Supertramp notable?

This album marked a significant moment for Supertramp, showcasing their evolving sound and lyrical ambition. Though it did not achieve major commercial success, it received positive critical feedback and set the stage for their breakthrough with 'Crime of the Century' in 1974. Its exploration of themes like disillusionment and introspection would resonate with listeners during a period of social change. Indelibly Stamped is Supertramp's second album, released in June 1971, following their self-titled debut in 1970. At this point, the band was still solidifying its identity, experimenting with a blend of rock and progressive elements that would later define their sound. The album reflects a transitional phase as they sought to carve out a unique space in the British rock scene.

Who is Indelibly Stamped for?

Indelibly Stamped works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, long, immersive listening sessions and reflective, contemplative moods.

How many songs are on Indelibly Stamped?

Indelibly Stamped has 10 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·40:23

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

  • 1 Your Poppa Don’t Mind Standout 3:03
  • 2 Travelled 4:24
  • 3 Rosie Had Everything Planned 3:01
  • 4 Remember Standout 4:12
  • 5 Forever 5:00
  • 6 Potter 2:23
  • 7 Coming Home to See You 4:44
  • 8 Times Have Changed 3:49
  • 9 Friend in Need 2:07
  • 10 Aries Standout 7:36

Release Date

June 1, 1971

Genre

progressive rock

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

40 min 23 sec