Lost Horizons
Abney Park · 2008
43 min · 11 tracks
A whimsical blend of steampunk aesthetics and dark cabaret melodies shaped by eclectic instrumentation.
Why this album works
'Lost Horizons' solidified Abney Park's role as pioneers of the steampunk genre, earning them critical acclaim and a dedicated fanbase. The album's unique fusion of styles resonated with audiences, leading to increased visibility at conventions and events focused on steampunk culture.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- Released in 2008, 'Lost Horizons' is Abney Park's fifth studio album, following their 2006 release 'Lost in the Ether.' At this point in their career, the band had established themselves as a prominent act within the steampunk music scene, combining elements of goth, industrial, and world music.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Airship Pirate Standout 4:02
- 2 The Emperor's Wives 3:04
- 3 Sleep Isabella 4:27
- 4 She 4:00
- 5 The Secret Life of Dr. Calgori 4:53
- 6 This Dark and Twisty Road 5:01
- 7 Herr Drosselmeyer's Doll 3:37
- 8 Virus Standout 2:31
- 9 I Am Stretched on Your Grave 4:31
- 10 Post-Apocalypse Punk 2:04
- 11 The Ballad of Captain Robert Standout 5:09
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