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Somewhere Else

Marillion · 2007

52 min · 10 tracks · progressive rock · art rock · neo-prog

A contemplative journey through melodic landscapes and introspective lyrics, anchored by progressive rock influences.

Why this album works

Best for
steady pacing for deep reflection melodic landscapes for introspective moments gradual climax rewarding patient listening
Context
Released in 2007, 'Somewhere Else' marked Marillion's return to the studio after their 2004 album 'Marbles.' This period reflected a mature phase for the band as they began embracing digital platforms for music distribution, connecting directly with fans through crowdfunding initiatives.
If you like
progressive rock, art rock, neo-prog

Somewhere Else is an album by Marillion, released in 2007. A contemplative journey through melodic landscapes and introspective lyrics, anchored by progressive rock influences. 'Somewhere Else' received positive reviews and further solidified Marillion's reputation in the progressive rock genre, showcasing their ability to evolve while maintaining a dedicated fan base. The album also charted well in several countries, indicating their continued relevance in a changing music landscape. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Somewhere Else sound like?

A contemplative journey through melodic landscapes and introspective lyrics, anchored by progressive rock influences. Rooted in progressive rock and art rock.

What makes Somewhere Else by Marillion notable?

'Somewhere Else' received positive reviews and further solidified Marillion's reputation in the progressive rock genre, showcasing their ability to evolve while maintaining a dedicated fan base. The album also charted well in several countries, indicating their continued relevance in a changing music landscape. Released in 2007, 'Somewhere Else' marked Marillion's return to the studio after their 2004 album 'Marbles.' This period reflected a mature phase for the band as they began embracing digital platforms for music distribution, connecting directly with fans through crowdfunding initiatives.

Who is Somewhere Else for?

Somewhere Else works well if you're into steady pacing for deep reflection, melodic landscapes for introspective moments and gradual climax rewarding patient listening.

How many songs are on Somewhere Else?

Somewhere Else has 10 tracks, running approximately 52 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·52:07

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

  • 1 The Other Half 4:23
  • 2 See It Like a Baby Standout 4:32
  • 3 Thankyou Whoever You Are Standout 4:51
  • 4 Most Toys 2:47
  • 5 Somewhere Else Standout 7:51
  • 6 A Voice From the Past 6:21
  • 7 No Such Thing 3:58
  • 8 The Wound 7:18
  • 9 The Last Century for Man 5:51
  • 10 Faith 4:11

Release Date

April 9, 2007

Genre

art rock, neo-prog, progressive rock

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

52 min 7 sec