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Network

Saga · 2004

99 min · 20 tracks · progressive rock

A vibrant tapestry of progressive rock interwoven with intricate melodies and conceptual storytelling reflecting modern life.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing with narrative flow
  • conceptual storytelling for deep listening
  • vibrant melodies with intricate details
  • immersive experience across two halves

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek standalone singles only

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on November 30, 2004, 'Network' marks Saga's twelfth studio album during a period of creative resurgence after their brief hiatus in the late 1990s. Following 'House of Cards' in 1999, this album showcases their ability to adapt to contemporary themes while maintaining their signature sound.
Stylistic neighbors
Yes· Camel· Rush

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Channel 1. On the Air 6:25
  • 2 Channel 2. Keep It Reel 4:19
  • 3 Channel 3. I'm Back 5:01
  • 4 Channel 4. If I Were You 3:50
  • 5 Channel 5. Outside Looking In 4:15
  • 6 Channel 6. Don't Look Now 5:06
  • 7 Channel 7. Live at Five 5:16
  • 8 Channel 8. Back Where We Started 4:18
  • 9 Channel 9. Believe 4:56
  • 10 Channel 10. Don't Make a Sound 6:18

Disc 2

  • 1 Channel 1. On the Air (5.1 mix) 6:25
  • 2 Channel 2. Keep It Reel (5.1 mix) 4:19
  • 3 Channel 3. I'm Back (5.1 mix) 5:01
  • 4 Channel 4. If I Were You (5.1 mix) 3:50
  • 5 Channel 5. Outside Looking In (5.1 mix) 4:15
  • 6 Channel 6. Don't Look Now (5.1 mix) 5:06
  • 7 Channel 7. Live at Five (5.1 mix) 5:16
  • 8 Channel 8. Back Where We Started (5.1 mix) 4:18
  • 9 Channel 9. Believe (5.1 mix) 4:56
  • 10 Channel 10. Don't Make a Sound (5.1 mix) 6:18

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