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Out of the Tunnel's Mouth

Steve Hackett · 2009

78 min · 14 tracks · progressive rock

A lush blend of intricate melodies and atmospheric soundscapes that evoke both nostalgia and contemplation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like pacing with peaks
  • lush melodies for contemplation
  • dynamic journey through soundscapes
  • nostalgic themes and reflections

Maybe skip if you want

  • seek instant gratification
  • prefer short individual tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2009, 'Out of the Tunnel's Mouth' is Steve Hackett’s first studio album since reuniting with his former Genesis bandmates for a live tour. This album comes after a prolific period of solo releases, marking a continued exploration of progressive rock while also showcasing his evolving musical influences.
Stylistic neighbors
Camel· Mike Oldfield· Genesis

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Fire on the Moon 6:11
  • 2 Nomads 4:31
  • 3 Emerald and Ash 8:59
  • 4 Tubehead 3:36
  • 5 Sleepers 8:50
  • 6 Ghost in the Glass 2:59
  • 7 Still Waters 4:35
  • 8 Last Train to Istanbul 5:56

Disc 2

  • 1 Blood on the Rooftops 5:46
  • 2 A Tower Struck Down 4:26
  • 3 Firth of Fifth 10:09
  • 4 Fly on a Windshield 2:18
  • 5 Broadway Melody of 1974 2:03
  • 6 Every Star in the Night Sky 8:05

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