Looking On
The Move · 1970
43 min · 7 tracks · psychedelic rock
Psychedelic rock textures blend with whimsical narratives and orchestral arrangements for a vibrant sonic journey.
Looking On is an album by The Move, released in 1970. Psychedelic rock textures blend with whimsical narratives and orchestral arrangements for a vibrant sonic journey. The album is notable for its ambitious blend of genres, influencing the burgeoning progressive rock movement in the UK. It reached number 16 on the UK Albums Chart and received critical praise for its innovative production, particularly in tracks like 'Brontosaurus', which has been cited as influential in shaping future rock sounds. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Looking On sound like?
Psychedelic rock textures blend with whimsical narratives and orchestral arrangements for a vibrant sonic journey. Rooted in psychedelic rock.
What makes Looking On by The Move notable?
The album is notable for its ambitious blend of genres, influencing the burgeoning progressive rock movement in the UK. It reached number 16 on the UK Albums Chart and received critical praise for its innovative production, particularly in tracks like 'Brontosaurus', which has been cited as influential in shaping future rock sounds. Released on December 1, 1970, 'Looking On' marked The Move's third studio album, following their 1969 release 'Shazam'. At this point, the band was transitioning from a pop-oriented sound toward more experimental and progressive influences, as evidenced by their evolving arrangements and lyrical themes.
How many songs are on Looking On?
Looking On has 7 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Looking On Standout 7:48
- 2 Turkish Tram Conductor Blues Standout 4:38
- 3 What? 6:42
- 4 When Alice Comes Back to the Farm 3:40
- 5 Open Up Said the World at the Door 7:10
- 6 Brontosaurus Standout 4:25
- 7 Feel Too Good 9:30
Release Date
December 1, 1970
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
43 min 53 sec
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