The Broken Hearted Bride
Strawbs · 2008
59 min · 11 tracks · progressive rock
A rich tapestry of progressive rock infused with lyrical introspection and melodic complexity.
Why this album works
- Best for
- lyrical introspection with depth gradual rise and fall dynamics rich melodic complexity throughout
- Context
- In 2008, Strawbs released 'The Broken Hearted Bride' as their eleventh studio album, marking a significant continuation of their legacy in progressive rock. This album followed their previous release, 'Butterfly Ball', and showcased their evolution in sound while maintaining their signature storytelling approach.
- If you like
- progressive rock
The Broken Hearted Bride is an album by Strawbs, released in 2008. A rich tapestry of progressive rock infused with lyrical introspection and melodic complexity. 'The Broken Hearted Bride' received positive feedback from critics, highlighting its mature songwriting and orchestral arrangements. It stands out as a notable entry in the band's discography for its reflection on themes of love and loss, resonating particularly well with long-time fans. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Broken Hearted Bride sound like?
A rich tapestry of progressive rock infused with lyrical introspection and melodic complexity. Rooted in progressive rock.
What makes The Broken Hearted Bride by Strawbs notable?
'The Broken Hearted Bride' received positive feedback from critics, highlighting its mature songwriting and orchestral arrangements. It stands out as a notable entry in the band's discography for its reflection on themes of love and loss, resonating particularly well with long-time fans. In 2008, Strawbs released 'The Broken Hearted Bride' as their eleventh studio album, marking a significant continuation of their legacy in progressive rock. This album followed their previous release, 'Butterfly Ball', and showcased their evolution in sound while maintaining their signature storytelling approach.
Who is The Broken Hearted Bride for?
The Broken Hearted Bride works well if you're into lyrical introspection with depth, gradual rise and fall dynamics and rich melodic complexity throughout.
How many songs are on The Broken Hearted Bride?
The Broken Hearted Bride has 11 tracks, running approximately 59 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 The Call to Action Standout 7:40
- 2 Christmas Cheer 4:40
- 3 Too Many Angels Standout 5:57
- 4 The Broken-Hearted Bride Standout 5:13
- 5 Shadowland 4:49
- 6 Through Aphrodite's Eyes 7:27
- 7 Deep in the Darkest Night 4:39
- 8 You Know as Well as I 3:46
- 9 Everybody Knows 4:32
- 10 Action Replay 4:59
- 11 We'll Meet Again Sometime 6:02
Release Date
January 1, 2008
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
59 min 44 sec
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