Released 41 years ago this June
Misplaced Childhood
Marillion · 1985
41 min · 10 tracks · progressive rock · art rock · neo-prog
A haunting blend of art rock and neo-prog that weaves surreal narratives through lush instrumentation.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- immersive storytelling experiences
- reflective and contemplative moods
- dynamic emotional journeys
- gradual builds and payoffs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on June 17, 1985, 'Misplaced Childhood' marked Marillion's breakthrough album, solidifying their place in the neo-progressive rock scene after the success of their debut, 'Script for a Jester's Tear'. The album showcased a shift towards more accessible songwriting while retaining the complex arrangements characteristic of progressive rock.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Genesis· Yes· Porcupine Tree
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Pseudo Silk Kimono 2:14
- 2 Kayleigh 4:04
- 3 Lavender 2:27
- 4 Bitter Suite 5:54
- 5 Heart of Lothian 6:02
- 6 Waterhole (Expresso Bongo) 2:13
- 7 Lords of the Backstage 1:52
- 8 Blind Curve 9:28
- 9 Childhoods End? 4:35
- 10 White Feather 2:23
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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