Out in the Sun
Patrick Moraz · 1977
40 min · 8 tracks · progressive rock
Experimental progressive rock meets lush orchestration in a vibrant tapestry of sounds and rhythms.
Out in the Sun is an album by Patrick Moraz, released in 1977. Experimental progressive rock meets lush orchestration in a vibrant tapestry of sounds and rhythms. 'Out in the Sun' is notable for showcasing Moraz's unique blend of progressive rock with world music influences, reflecting a significant departure from mainstream trends of the time. The album received positive reviews for its innovative sound, contributing to Moraz's reputation as a skilled composer and performer within the progressive rock genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Out in the Sun sound like?
Experimental progressive rock meets lush orchestration in a vibrant tapestry of sounds and rhythms. Rooted in progressive rock.
What makes Out in the Sun by Patrick Moraz notable?
'Out in the Sun' is notable for showcasing Moraz's unique blend of progressive rock with world music influences, reflecting a significant departure from mainstream trends of the time. The album received positive reviews for its innovative sound, contributing to Moraz's reputation as a skilled composer and performer within the progressive rock genre. Released in 1977, 'Out in the Sun' was Patrick Moraz's first solo album after leaving the band Yes. At this point in his career, he was transitioning from his role as a keyboardist in one of the world's most prominent progressive rock bands to establishing his own musical identity. This album set the stage for Moraz's future endeavors as a solo artist.
How many songs are on Out in the Sun?
Out in the Sun has 8 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Out in the Sun Standout 4:27
- 2 Rana Batucada Standout 5:33
- 3 Nervous Breakdown 3:23
- 4 Silver Screen Standout 4:31
- 5 Tentacles 3:33
- 6 Kabala 4:58
- 7 Love-Hate-Sun-Rain-You 4:52
- 8 Time for a Change 9:02
Release Date
January 1, 1977
Artist Origin
Switzerland
Runtime
40 min 21 sec
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