Is Everybody Listening?
75 min · 12 tracks · progressive rock
A blend of progressive rock's intricate melodies and reflective lyrics, capturing both ambition and vulnerability.
Why this album works
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with peaks reflective moments of vulnerability dynamic journey across tracks
- Context
- Released in 1977, 'Is Everybody Listening?' followed Supertramp's critically acclaimed album 'Crime of the Century'. At this point, the band was solidifying its sound and gaining international recognition, marking a transitional phase where they began to explore more complex themes and arrangements. This album further established their reputation in the progressive rock scene.
- If you like
- progressive rock
Is Everybody Listening? is an album by Supertramp. A blend of progressive rock's intricate melodies and reflective lyrics, capturing both ambition and vulnerability. 'Is Everybody Listening?' features tracks that contributed to Supertramp's rise in popularity, especially with 'Dreamer' becoming a significant hit. The album is notable for its critical reception, often highlighting its lyrical depth and musical sophistication, which resonated well with audiences and helped cement the band's legacy in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Is Everybody Listening? sound like?
A blend of progressive rock's intricate melodies and reflective lyrics, capturing both ambition and vulnerability. Rooted in progressive rock.
What makes Is Everybody Listening? by Supertramp notable?
'Is Everybody Listening?' features tracks that contributed to Supertramp's rise in popularity, especially with 'Dreamer' becoming a significant hit. The album is notable for its critical reception, often highlighting its lyrical depth and musical sophistication, which resonated well with audiences and helped cement the band's legacy in the genre. Released in 1977, 'Is Everybody Listening?' followed Supertramp's critically acclaimed album 'Crime of the Century'. At this point, the band was solidifying its sound and gaining international recognition, marking a transitional phase where they began to explore more complex themes and arrangements. This album further established their reputation in the progressive rock scene.
Who is Is Everybody Listening? for?
Is Everybody Listening? works well if you're into wave-like pacing with peaks, reflective moments of vulnerability and dynamic journey across tracks.
How many songs are on Is Everybody Listening??
Is Everybody Listening? has 12 tracks, running approximately 75 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 School 6:17
- 2 Bloody Well Right Standout 6:50
- 3 Hide in Your Shell Standout 6:52
- 4 Asylum 7:05
- 5 Sister Moonshine 5:21
- 6 Just a Normal Day 4:09
- 7 Another Man’s Woman 7:47
- 8 Lady 8:58
- 9 Dreamer Standout 3:30
- 10 Rudy 7:25
- 11 If Everyone Was Listening 4:35
- 12 Crime of the Century 6:08
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
75 min 2 sec
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