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Snakes and Arrows Live

Rush · 2008

153 min · 27 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · heavy metal

Dynamic performances intertwine intricate musicianship with powerful, introspective lyrics in a celebration of Rush's enduring legacy.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic performances with peaks
  • introspective lyrics throughout journey
  • patient unfolding of musical themes
  • engaging live energy and atmosphere
  • wave-like pacing for deep focus

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • avoid lengthy, immersive experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2008, 'Snakes and Arrows Live' captures Rush during their later career phase, following the studio album 'Snakes and Arrows.' This live album showcases the band’s impressive technical prowess and evolution, reinforcing their status as progressive rock icons after more than three decades in the industry.
Stylistic neighbors
Yes· King Crimson· Genesis

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Limelight 4:47
  • 2 Digital Man 6:56
  • 3 Entre nous 5:18
  • 4 Mission 5:39
  • 5 Freewill 6:01
  • 6 The Main Monkey Business 6:06
  • 7 The Larger Bowl 4:21
  • 8 Secret Touch 7:45
  • 9 Circumstances 3:46
  • 10 Between the Wheels 6:01
  • 11 Dreamline 5:15
  • 12 Far Cry 5:20
  • 13 Workin’ Them Angels 4:48
  • 14 Armor and Sword 6:57

Disc 2

  • 1 Spindrift 5:46
  • 2 The Way the Wind Blows 6:24
  • 3 Subdivisions 5:43
  • 4 Natural Science 8:34
  • 5 Witch Hunt 4:49
  • 6 Malignant Narcissism / De slagwerker 10:41
  • 7 Hope 2:21
  • 8 Distant Early Warning 4:53
  • 9 The Spirit of Radio 5:03
  • 10 Tom Sawyer 5:48
  • 11 One Little Victory 5:26
  • 12 A Passage to Bangkok 3:57
  • 13 YYZ 5:17

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