The Royal Affair Tour: Live from Las Vegas
Yes · 2020
75 min · 10 tracks · progressive rock · art rock · symphonic rock
A vibrant live showcase where intricate musicianship meets soaring vocals in a symphonic rock celebration.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic peaks and valleys immersive live concert experience soaring vocals and intricate musicianship
- Context
- Released on October 30, 2020, 'The Royal Affair Tour: Live from Las Vegas' captures Yes during their ongoing legacy as one of the defining bands of progressive rock. This album follows their 2019 studio effort, 'The Quest', and showcases the band's enduring appeal through live performances featuring classic tracks and newer interpretations. It emphasizes their resilience and adaptability in a time when live music faced unprecedented challenges.
- If you like
- progressive rock, art rock, symphonic rock
The Royal Affair Tour: Live from Las Vegas is an album by Yes, released in 2020. A vibrant live showcase where intricate musicianship meets soaring vocals in a symphonic rock celebration. The album stands out as a significant release amid the COVID-19 pandemic, when live music was largely halted. It serves as a reminder of the band's storied history, garnering attention for its high-quality production and the inclusion of fan-favorite tracks, contributing to Yes's continued relevance in the rock landscape. The album received positive critical reception, highlighting the band's exceptional musicianship and stage presence. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Royal Affair Tour: Live from Las Vegas sound like?
A vibrant live showcase where intricate musicianship meets soaring vocals in a symphonic rock celebration. Rooted in progressive rock and art rock.
What makes The Royal Affair Tour: Live from Las Vegas by Yes notable?
The album stands out as a significant release amid the COVID-19 pandemic, when live music was largely halted. It serves as a reminder of the band's storied history, garnering attention for its high-quality production and the inclusion of fan-favorite tracks, contributing to Yes's continued relevance in the rock landscape. The album received positive critical reception, highlighting the band's exceptional musicianship and stage presence. Released on October 30, 2020, 'The Royal Affair Tour: Live from Las Vegas' captures Yes during their ongoing legacy as one of the defining bands of progressive rock. This album follows their 2019 studio effort, 'The Quest', and showcases the band's enduring appeal through live performances featuring classic tracks and newer interpretations. It emphasizes their resilience and adaptability in a time when live music faced unprecedented challenges.
Who is The Royal Affair Tour: Live from Las Vegas for?
The Royal Affair Tour: Live from Las Vegas works well if you're into dynamic peaks and valleys, immersive live concert experience and soaring vocals and intricate musicianship.
How many songs are on The Royal Affair Tour: Live from Las Vegas?
The Royal Affair Tour: Live from Las Vegas has 10 tracks, running approximately 75 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 No Opportunity Necessary, No Experience Needed 4:56
- 2 Tempus Fugit 6:09
- 3 Going for the One 5:28
- 4 I’ve Seen All Good People: a. Your Move / b. All Good People 7:11
- 5 Siberian Khatru Standout 10:27
- 6 Onward 4:04
- 7 America (including Southern solo) Standout 11:10
- 8 Imagine 4:53
- 9 Roundabout Standout 9:15
- 10 Starship Trooper 11:42
Release Date
October 30, 2020
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
75 min 20 sec
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