Miracle Mirror cover

Miracle Mirror

Golden Earring · 1968

51 min · 17 tracks · hard rock · progressive rock · classic rock

Psychedelic rock interwoven with catchy melodies and lyrical whimsy, reflecting the experimental spirit of late '60s music.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo listening experience
  • lyrical whimsy with catchy melodies
  • engaging narrative through diverse tracks
  • reflective moments of psychedelic exploration

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced music
  • seek standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 1968, 'Miracle Mirror' was Golden Earring's second album, following their self-titled debut from 1967. At this point, the band was transitioning from their early Nederbeat roots to a more eclectic sound that incorporated elements of psychedelia and progressive rock.
Stylistic neighbors
The Alan Parsons Project· UFO· Thin Lizzy

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Truth About Arthur 2:55
  • 2 Circus Will Be in Town in Time 3:25
  • 3 Crystal Heaven 3:50
  • 4 Sam and Sue 1:42
  • 5 I’ve Just Lost Somebody 3:06
  • 6 Mr. Fortune’s Wife 3:15
  • 7 Who Cares? 3:44
  • 8 Born a Second Time 2:39
  • 9 Magnificent Magistral 2:43
  • 10 Must I Cry? 2:17
  • 11 Nothing Can Change This World of Mine 3:21
  • 12 Gipsy Rhapsody 3:17
  • 13 Sound of the Screaming Day 2:52
  • 14 She Won’t Come to Me 2:32
  • 15 Together We Live, Together We Love 3:09
  • 16 I Wonder 3:36
  • 17 Remember My Friend 2:59

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