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The Living Tree

Jon Anderson · 2010

42 min · 9 tracks · progressive rock

A meditative blend of ethereal melodies and thoughtful lyrics that reflect on life’s interconnectedness.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady flow encouraging deep reflection
  • ethereal melodies for mindful moments
  • gradual development through interconnected themes
  • morning tranquility and peaceful introspection

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeks high-energy instant gratification
  • prefers standalone tracks over cohesion

Where this album fits

Career context
In 2010, Jon Anderson released 'The Living Tree' as his first studio album in over a decade, following his departure from Yes. This album marked a significant return to solo work, showcasing his evolving musical style and continued exploration of spiritual themes.
Stylistic neighbors
Steve Hackett· Rick Wakeman· Camel

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Living Tree (Part 1) 4:03
  • 2 Morning Star 4:30
  • 3 House of Freedom 5:37
  • 4 Living Tree (Part 2) 4:37
  • 5 Anyway and Always 3:51
  • 6 23/24/11 6:24
  • 7 Forever 5:32
  • 8 Garden 3:23
  • 9 Just One Man 4:46

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