Seconds Out
Genesis · 1977
93 min · 12 tracks · progressive rock · art rock · soft rock
A sprawling live showcase of Genesis' intricate musicianship and theatrical storytelling, blending progressive rock with emotive performance.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic progression with climax
- theatrical storytelling in music
- wave-like pacing throughout
- immersive live performance experience
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer short standalone tracks
- seek instant gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on October 21, 1977, 'Seconds Out' arrived as Genesis was transitioning from the Peter Gabriel era to a more commercially successful phase with Phil Collins. This live album captured the band's elaborate stage presence during their peak, following the release of 'The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway', which had solidified their reputation in the progressive rock scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Yes· Emerson, Lake & Palmer· King Crimson
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Squonk 6:27
- 2 The Carpet Crawl 5:10
- 3 Robbery, Assault and Battery 6:00
- 4 Afterglow 4:18
- 5 Firth of Fifth 8:37
- 6 I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe) 8:34
- 7 The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway 5:05
- 8 The Musical Box (closing section) 2:44
Disc 2
- 1 Supper’s Ready 24:30
- 2 The Cinema Show 11:00
- 3 Dance on a Volcano 4:22
- 4 Los Endos 6:24
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.