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Rain Dances

Camel · 1977

45 min · 10 tracks · progressive rock · space rock

A vibrant blend of intricate melodies and lush instrumentation that captures the spirit of 1970s progressive rock.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • intricate melodies for deep listening
  • for evening relaxation
  • engaging instrumental explorations
  • reflective moments of tranquility

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking fast-paced excitement
  • prefer short, standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on September 17, 1977, 'Rain Dances' was Camel's fifth studio album. It followed the commercial success of 'The Snow Goose' and marked a transitional phase for the band as they began to incorporate more vocal tracks alongside their established instrumental prowess.
Stylistic neighbors
Genesis· Yes· Pink Floyd

Tracklist

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

  • 1 First Light 5:00
  • 2 Metrognome 4:19
  • 3 Tell Me 4:07
  • 4 Highways of the Sun 4:30
  • 5 Unevensong 5:35
  • 6 One of These Days I'll Get an Early Night 5:54
  • 7 Elke 4:29
  • 8 Skylines 4:28
  • 9 Rain Dances 3:01
  • 10 Highways of the Sun (single version) 4:02

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