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On the Road 1982

Camel

68 min · 14 tracks · progressive rock · space rock

A vibrant tapestry of progressive rock melodies infused with the ethereal essence of space rock.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with emotional peaks
  • vibrant soundscapes for exploration
  • for reflective road trips
  • headphone detail and immersive listening
  • wave-like pacing with varied intensity

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • want standalone, quick listens

Where this album fits

Career context
On the Road 1982 was Camel's first live album, released during a transitional phase in their career following the departure of several key members. At this point, Camel was trying to recapture their earlier sound while integrating new influences, making this album a significant snapshot of their evolution as a band.
Stylistic neighbors
Genesis· Yes· Pink Floyd

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Sasquatch 4:30
  • 2 Highways of the Sun 4:38
  • 3 Hymn to Her 5:23
  • 4 Neon Magic 4:04
  • 5 You Are the One 5:21
  • 6 Drafted 4:01
  • 7 Lies 5:10
  • 8 Captured 3:19
  • 9 A Heart’s Desire / End Peace 4:34
  • 10 Heroes 5:36
  • 11 Who We Are 6:21
  • 12 Manic 4:11
  • 13 Wait 4:49
  • 14 Never Let Go 6:44

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