Sing Brother Sing
Edgar Broughton Band · 1970
40 min · 10 tracks · progressive rock · psychedelic rock
Psychedelic rock sounds intertwine with progressive structures and a satirical edge, creating an evocative sonic landscape.
Why this album works
The album is notable for its critical reception, particularly from the UK music press, which praised its innovative sound and lyrical depth. It helped solidify the band's place in the burgeoning progressive rock movement while also addressing themes relevant to counterculture, resonating with audiences at the time.
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys gradual builds and payoffs long, immersive listening sessions
- Context
- Released in June 1970, 'Sing Brother Sing' is the Edgar Broughton Band's second album, following their self-titled debut. At this point in their career, the band was beginning to establish their unique identity within the British underground scene, blending elements of rock with social commentary and experimental sounds.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Jefferson Airplane· The Mothers of Invention· Piknik
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 There's No Vibrations, but Wait! 4:10
- 2 The Moth: A) The Moth B) The People C) Peter Standout 5:12
- 3 Momma's Reward (Keep Them Freaks A-Rollin') 3:04
- 4 Refugee 3:29
- 5 Officer Dan Standout 1:36
- 6 Old Gopher 3:50
- 7 Aphrodite 4:04
- 8 Granma 2:24
- 9 Psychopath: A) The Psychopath B) Is for Butterflies Standout 6:49
- 10 It's Falling Away 5:30
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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