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Power and the Passion

Eloy · 1975

42 min · 10 tracks · progressive rock · psychedelic rock · space rock

A rich tapestry of soundscape blending progressive rock with cerebral themes and ethereal melodies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with emotional peaks
  • cerebral themes for thoughtful listening
  • immersive soundscapes for deep focus
  • short tracks for varied pacing

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward, upbeat tracks
  • seek instant gratification experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 1975, 'Power and the Passion' is Eloy's third studio album, following their 1974 release 'Inside.' This album marked a significant moment in their development as they began to refine their identity within the progressive rock genre, showcasing a deeper thematic focus and intricate compositions.
Stylistic neighbors
Ash Ra Tempel· Tangerine Dream· Can

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Introduction 1:13
  • 2 Journey Into 1358 2:54
  • 3 Love Over Six Centuries 10:08
  • 4 Mutiny 9:08
  • 5 Imprisonment 3:13
  • 6 Daylight 2:38
  • 7 Thoughts of Home 1:04
  • 8 The Zany Magician 2:35
  • 9 Back Into the Present 3:08
  • 10 The Bells of Notre Dame 6:40

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