Shadowlands
Glass Hammer · 2004
70 min · 6 tracks · progressive rock
A lush tapestry of symphonic melodies interwoven with intricate rhythms and reflective lyrics that evoke a sense of longing.
Why this album works
'Shadowlands' received praise for its ambitious compositions and lyrical depth, contributing to Glass Hammer's reputation as a leading force in modern progressive rock. The album's nuanced approach and elaborate arrangements resonated well with fans, helping it chart favorably on progressive rock lists.
- Best for
- gradual build to emotional climax reflective moments of longing late-night introspective listening
- Context
- Released in 2004, 'Shadowlands' is Glass Hammer's sixth studio album, following their acclaimed work 'The Inhabitants of the Deep.' At this point in their career, the band had solidified their presence in the progressive rock scene, showcasing their evolving sound and musical complexity.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Tool· Porcupine Tree· IQ
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 So Close, So Far Standout 9:52
- 2 Run Lisette 10:31
- 3 Farewell to Shadowlands Standout 7:32
- 4 Longer 9:53
- 5 Behind the Great Beyond Standout 20:29
- 6 Bonus Track: Eiger Dreams & Run Lisette Live 2006 12:21
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