The Promise Ring
Jon Anderson · 1997
39 min · 9 tracks · progressive rock
A kaleidoscopic blend of ethereal melodies and introspective lyrics wrapped in lush progressive arrangements.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments
- ethereal melodies for quiet introspection
- kaleidoscopic soundscapes for dreaming
- background warmth for relaxed gatherings
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of high-energy tracks
- prefer straightforward, punchy songs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1997, 'The Promise Ring' marked Jon Anderson's return to solo work after his tenure with Yes. This album came shortly after his collaborative project 'Change We Must' in 1994, showcasing a continued evolution of his distinct sound and lyrical themes. Anderson was exploring more personal and reflective songwriting during this period.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Steve Hackett· Rick Wakeman· Camel
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Born to Dance 3:57
- 2 Flowers of the Morning 4:17
- 3 Timing of the Known 5:31
- 4 True Life Song 4:18
- 5 Are You? 3:46
- 6 My Sweet Jane 3:35
- 7 True Hands of Fate 5:20
- 8 The Promise Ring 5:30
- 9 O'er 3:05
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