Keys to Ascension 2
Yes · 1997
101 min · 11 tracks · progressive rock · art rock · symphonic rock
A harmonious blend of progressive rock elements intertwining with lyrical depth and intricate musical compositions.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- gradual build to powerful climax
- lyrical depth for reflective moments
- immersive headphone listening experience
- ideal for long, focused sessions
- explorative journey through sound
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer short, standalone tracks
- seek immediate gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on November 3, 1997, 'Keys to Ascension 2' is Yes's second album following their reunion in the mid-1990s, after a lengthy hiatus. This album comes after the successful 'Keys to Ascension' which featured live tracks alongside new studio material, marking a significant return for the band in a period of renewal.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Genesis· King Crimson· Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 I’ve Seen All Good People: Your Move – All Good People 7:15
- 2 Going for the One 4:58
- 3 Time and a Word 6:23
- 4 Close to the Edge: The Solid Time of Change / Total Mass Retain / I Get Up, I Get Down / Seasons of Man 19:40
- 5 Turn of the Century 7:55
- 6 And You and I: Chord of Life / Eclipse / The Preacher the Teacher / Apocalypse 10:50
Disc 2
- 1 Mind Drive 18:39
- 2 Foot Prints 9:09
- 3 Bring Me to the Power 7:25
- 4 Children of Light: Children of Light / Lifeline 6:05
- 5 Sign Language 3:28
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