Invention of Knowledge
Jon Anderson · 2016
65 min · 9 tracks · progressive rock
A lush tapestry of progressive rock woven with philosophical lyrics and ethereal melodies.
Why this album works
The album received positive reviews for its intricate arrangements and lyrical depth, contributing to Anderson's renewed visibility in the progressive rock scene. It showcases a blend of classic and contemporary elements that resonate with both longtime fans and newcomers, reinforcing Anderson's influence on the genre.
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with dynamic shifts philosophical themes for deep thinking immersive exploration of concepts
- Context
- Invention of Knowledge marks Jon Anderson's first studio album since the early 2000s, following his departure from Yes. Anderson collaborated with composer and producer Roine Stolt, signaling a new phase in his career focused on artistic exploration and collaboration.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Muse· Emerson, Lake & Palmer· Nikolai Noskov
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Invention of Knowledge: Invention Standout 9:39
- 2 Invention of Knowledge: We Are Truth 6:41
- 3 Invention of Knowledge: Knowledge 6:30
- 4 Knowing: Knowing Standout 10:31
- 5 Knowing: Chase and Harmony 7:18
- 6 Everybody Heals: Everybody Heals Standout 7:36
- 7 Everybody Heals: Better by Far 2:03
- 8 Everybody Heals: Golden Light 3:30
- 9 Know…: Know… 11:13
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