See See the Sun
Kayak · 1973
50 min · 10 tracks · progressive rock · rock opera
A lush tapestry of progressive rock blending intricate melodies with theatrical storytelling elements.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- theatrical storytelling with depth
- patient unfolding of melodies
- intricate arrangements for detail hunters
- reflective moments for solitude
- cathartic exploration of emotions
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer short, standalone tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1973, 'See See the Sun' was Kayak's debut album, marking their entry into the progressive rock scene following their formation in 1972. The band aimed to carve out a unique identity within the genre, utilizing their classical influences and rock sensibilities to create a distinct sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Focus· Gentle Giant· Camel
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Reason for It All 6:31
- 2 Lyrics 3:45
- 3 Mouldy Wood 5:19
- 4 Lovely Luna 8:22
- 5 Hope for a Life 6:52
- 6 Ballet of the Cripple 4:39
- 7 Forever Is a Lonely Thought 5:29
- 8 Mammoth 2:59
- 9 See See the Sun 4:17
- 10 Try to Write a Book 2:03
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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