Lazarus
Porcupine Tree · 2005
15 min · 3 tracks · progressive metal · progressive rock · psychedelic rock
Ethereal melodies intertwine with progressive structures, creating a hauntingly introspective soundscape.
Lazarus is a single by Porcupine Tree, released in 2005. Ethereal melodies intertwine with progressive structures, creating a hauntingly introspective soundscape. 'Lazarus' received critical acclaim and helped the band achieve greater commercial success, reaching number 48 on the UK Albums Chart. Its poignant themes and lush arrangements resonated deeply, influencing subsequent artists in the progressive rock genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Lazarus sound like?
Ethereal melodies intertwine with progressive structures, creating a hauntingly introspective soundscape. Rooted in progressive metal and progressive rock.
What makes Lazarus by Porcupine Tree notable?
'Lazarus' received critical acclaim and helped the band achieve greater commercial success, reaching number 48 on the UK Albums Chart. Its poignant themes and lush arrangements resonated deeply, influencing subsequent artists in the progressive rock genre. By the time 'Lazarus' was released in March 2005, Porcupine Tree had solidified their position in the progressive rock scene following their 2002 breakthrough album 'In Absentia.' This release marked a continued evolution of their sound, blending elements of rock and atmospheric textures while further expanding their audience.
How many songs are on Lazarus?
Lazarus has 3 tracks, running approximately 15 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Lazarus (radio edit) Standout 3:56
- 2 So Called Friend Standout 4:49
- 3 Half‐Light Standout 6:20
Release Date
March 1, 2005
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
15 min 6 sec
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