Lies and Butterflies
Mystery · 2018
64 min · 7 tracks · progressive rock
A sprawling journey through ethereal soundscapes and intricate melodies, blending classic rock with modern progressive elements.
Why this album works
'Lies and Butterflies' received positive critical reception, solidifying Mystery's place in the contemporary progressive rock scene. The album was praised for its ambitious compositions and thematic depth, contributing to a resurgence of interest in genre-spanning rock music.
- Best for
- long immersive listening sessions gradual builds and payoffs dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- Released on July 14, 2018, 'Lies and Butterflies' marked Mystery's return after their acclaimed album 'The World is a Game' from 2012. This album showcased a refined sound and deeper lyrical exploration, as the band sought to evolve their musical identity while remaining true to their progressive roots.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Tool· Porcupine Tree· IQ
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Looking for Something Else Standout 16:54
- 2 Come to Me 5:17
- 3 How Do You Feel? 4:53
- 4 Something to Believe In 7:34
- 5 Dare to Dream Standout 6:54
- 6 Where Dreams Come Alive 7:26
- 7 Chrysalis Standout 15:08
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