Seasons End
Marillion · 1989
50 min · 9 tracks · progressive rock · art rock · neo-prog
Melodic progressive rock weaves intricate narratives through lush instrumentation and emotive vocals.
Why this album works
- Best for
- wave-like emotional peaks immersive journey through narratives reflective moments of solitude
- Context
- Released on September 1, 1989, 'Seasons End' marked Marillion's first album after lead singer Fish left the band. With Steve Hogarth stepping in, this album signified a pivotal shift in their sound and direction during a time of uncertainty for the group.
- If you like
- progressive rock, art rock, neo-prog
Seasons End is an album by Marillion, released in 1989. Melodic progressive rock weaves intricate narratives through lush instrumentation and emotive vocals. The album was notable for its commercial success, reaching number 7 on the UK Albums Chart. It also received critical acclaim for its lyrical depth and musical complexity, helping to solidify Marillion’s reputation within the neo-progressive rock scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Seasons End sound like?
Melodic progressive rock weaves intricate narratives through lush instrumentation and emotive vocals. Rooted in progressive rock and art rock.
What makes Seasons End by Marillion notable?
The album was notable for its commercial success, reaching number 7 on the UK Albums Chart. It also received critical acclaim for its lyrical depth and musical complexity, helping to solidify Marillion’s reputation within the neo-progressive rock scene. Released on September 1, 1989, 'Seasons End' marked Marillion's first album after lead singer Fish left the band. With Steve Hogarth stepping in, this album signified a pivotal shift in their sound and direction during a time of uncertainty for the group.
Who is Seasons End for?
Seasons End works well if you're into wave-like emotional peaks, immersive journey through narratives and reflective moments of solitude.
How many songs are on Seasons End?
Seasons End has 9 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The King of Sunset Town Standout 8:02
- 2 Easter Standout 5:58
- 3 The Uninvited Guest 3:53
- 4 Seasons End Standout 8:08
- 5 Holloway Girl 4:28
- 6 Berlin 7:44
- 7 After Me 3:20
- 8 Hooks in You 2:55
- 9 The Space… 6:15
Release Date
September 1, 1989
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
50 min 43 sec
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