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Tangents: The Tea Party Collection

The Tea Party · 2000

67 min · 15 tracks · progressive rock

A haunting blend of progressive rock and world music, steeped in mysticism and dark introspection.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with emotional peaks
  • haunting atmosphere for deep introspection
  • ideal for reflective evening listening
  • wave-like pacing with varied intensity

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek upbeat party vibes

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Tangents: The Tea Party Collection' was released in 2000, The Tea Party had established themselves as a significant force in the Canadian rock scene. This compilation arrived following their critically acclaimed album 'Transmission' (1997), showcasing their evolution through a mix of original tracks and remixes, while also marking a transitional phase before their hiatus in the early 2000s.
Stylistic neighbors
Porcupine Tree· Anathema· Opeth

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Walking Wounded 4:37
  • 2 Temptation 3:25
  • 3 The Messenger 3:31
  • 4 Psychopomp 5:15
  • 5 Sister Awake 5:43
  • 6 The Bazaar 3:42
  • 7 Save Me (remix) 6:36
  • 8 Fire in the Head 5:06
  • 9 Release 4:04
  • 10 Heaven Coming Down 4:01
  • 11 The River (remix) 5:43
  • 12 Babylon 2:49
  • 13 Waiting on a Sign 4:21
  • 14 Lifeline 4:37
  • 15 Paint It Black 3:34

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