Procol's Ninth
Procol Harum · 1975
39 min · 10 tracks · progressive rock · psychedelic rock · art rock
A blend of art rock and baroque pop, weaving intricate melodies with introspective lyrics.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments
- thoughtful melodies for introspection
- engaging narratives throughout tracks
- for casual afternoon listening
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of instant gratification
- prefer standalone hit singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Procol Harum released 'Procol's Ninth' in 1975 as their seventh studio album, following the commercially successful 'Grand Hotel.' At this point in their career, they were navigating a shift in musical direction while maintaining their signature orchestral sound. The album came during a time of experimentation for the band, incorporating new influences and evolving their progressive rock style.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Moody Blues· Yes· King Crimson
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Pandora’s Box 3:39
- 2 Fool’s Gold 3:59
- 3 Taking the Time 3:39
- 4 The Unquiet Zone 3:39
- 5 The Final Thrust 4:41
- 6 I Keep Forgetting 3:27
- 7 Without a Doubt 4:30
- 8 The Piper’s Tune 4:26
- 9 Typewriter Torment 4:29
- 10 Eight Days a Week 2:55
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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